Description
Trustpoint is excited to partner with a nationally respected Am Law 100 law firm in their search of a Intellectual Property Specialist on a direct hire basis in either their NYC office. Successful candidates will have 4+ years' experience in IP Docketing, proficiency in either CPI or Pattsy, and excellent attention to detail. The firm offers a hybrid schedule, competitive compensation and a world class benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Process all incoming mail and correspondence from USPTO, docketing appropriately
- Update new rules or procedures for patent applications as they arise
- Create and update files, calculating deadlines for all domestic applications
- Create daily and monthly docket reports; distributing to appropriate attorneys and stakeholders
- Assist with filing procedures with USPTO
- Verification of reception of all cited references
- Prepare communication to clients, including Issue Notifications, Letters Patent and Notice of Publication
- Other tasks and special projects as needed/assigned
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in intellectual property docketing; strong proficiency in patent docketing
- Experience with USPTO procedures, including electronic filing
- CPI or Pattsy software experience (required)
- Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred)
- Able to work overtime as needed
- Excellent communication skill, both verbal and written
- Able to prioritize competing deadlines and tasks
- Strong team-oriented mindset and analytical skills
- All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume for immediate consideration. Compensation for this role will be 90k-105k, commensurate with education and experience.
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