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In-House
Legal Staff
Corporate - Technology Transactions
Intellectual Property
Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC
6-8 yrs required
The Paralegal of Intellectual Property Management will provide paralegal and administrative support to the Director IP Management and at least one other patent attorney in the department. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Monitor and update IP docket systems (IPMS) and patent and trademark databases for the RE-SU-NA business line Monitor deadlines and due dates by docketing incoming and outgoing correspondence utilizing in-house docketing system for formal requirements on patent filings Autonomous handling of formal requirements on patent fillings, such as filing forms, affidavits, assignments, declarations, information disclosure statements, etc. Monitor deadlines and due dates by docketing incoming and outgoing correspondence utilizing in-house docketing system for patent attorneys Communicate with German IPM colleagues, regarding filings, forms, and related matters on a daily basis Maintain and update IP agreement database, including entering agreements and associated obligations Maintain accurate agreement filing system Preparation of trademark and patent portfolios for the various BUs Incumbent will also promote and maintain the principles of and responsibilities related to Responsible Care within his/her assigned areas of responsibility and as defined in the RC 14001 management system. Monitor and coordinate IPM-NA and IPM-TTL e-mail inboxes for external law firm correspondence as well as new NDA requests respectively Coordinate IPM billing and invoicing Assist IPM-NA director and at least one other patent attorney as necessary and required Travel arrangements (including air, hotel, dinner reservations, etc.) Coordinate external and internal meetings, to include when necessary: catering, presentation requirements, invitation mailings, etc. Generate presentations using Microsoft® Power Point and Excel charts / graphs, Pro-active and independent handling of IP formality matters which have been delegated to incumbent Handling of extremely sensitive proprietary company as well as personnel information Coordination and handling of the IPM billing process Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Some college or paralegal certificate (from an accredited program) preferred. Experience: Minimum of 6-8 years experience in a corporate office (in a law firm, or in-house corporate legal or Intellectual Property (IP) department preferred). Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, SAP, Lotus Notes) are required; proficiency in searching computerized legal databases is strongly preferred Must have a strong attention to detail and have a high degree of personal initiative and have the ability to work well in teams Must be exceptionally well organized, be able to multi task, and be able to work under pressure in the face of competing demands Must possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, excel in verbal and non-verbal communications, and be self motivated. Knowledge of SAP databases would be helpful Knowledge of German language would be helpful
The Paralegal of Intellectual Property Management will provide paralegal and administrative support to the Director IP Management and at least one other patent attorney in the department.
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Evonik is one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals. Profitable growth and a sustained increase in the value of the company form the heart of Evonik’s corporate strategy. Our innovative spirit and integrate technology platforms support our strategic focus on high-growth megatrends in health, nutrition, resource efficiency and globalization. Evonik is active in over 100 countries around the world. And that means a world of opportunities for you. There’s no better time than right now to build your future with us and be a part of our international team.