IP Coordinator (CA)
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or similar field
- 6 years’ IP Patent experience
- Knowledge of docketing systems
- Knowledge in Microsoft Word
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Strong accounting skills
Preferred Requirements:
- 10 years’ IP Patent experience
- Experience with Pattsy Wave
What will your day look like?
In this role, you will support the IP Patent group with managing procedures and coordinating the implementation of new processes. You will be managing patent projects for clients upon request. You will work collaboratively with other departments to implement and successfully complete a variety of projects and initiatives. You will also manage issues relating to consolidation of firm wide docketing system.
You are responsible for coordinating all workflow for the IP administrative staff. You will handle all administrative duties including opening new matters, checking requests/reimbursements, maintaining USPTO deposit account and conducting conflict searches. You will prepare documents for filling with US and foreign patent offices. You will be responsible for providing updates to the group with new US and foreign rules You are responsible for reviewing docketing completed by Docketing Specialists.
You will manage client billing accounts by keeping stakeholders up-to-date on issues or concerns requiring resolutions. You will also manage issues relating to consolidation of firm wide docketing system.
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We offer exceptional career opportunities in an environment that is challenging, rewarding, and, we believe, truly different from our competitors. Our employees enjoy a competitive benefits package and a dynamic and diverse environment in which they can build a long and fruitful career and reap the rewards of their success.
Agency applications will not be considered.