Patent Paralegal

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Patent Paralegal
The candidate will support the IP team by enabling it to function in a consistent productive manner; ensuring the team is responsive and that all documents received from Outside council, foreign agents, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and other government agencies have been addressed in a timely manner, and all other day-to-day responsibilities and longer term projects are being met under established policies, procedures and best practices Will assume, along with in-house council, stewardship of a patent portfolio. Will be responsible for ensuring that the related docket is up-to-date and accurate, prepare and proof IP related forms and documents, including assignments and declarations. Will monitor the docket and calendar, including clearing dates, creating and forwarding formal documents to various stakeholders minimizing back-log of work along with providing follow-up with attorneys and management in order to provide adequate time to respond. Will draft routine correspondence and/or formal documents for in-house attorneys, outside council and other stakeholders as needed, proofread, photocopy, scan documents, assemble correspondence, and generate reports as needed. Will be responsible for maintaining and prioritizing work on a daily basis and communicate existing and/or anticipated issues. Will work in a team environment and will be expected provide back-up and support to other team members as needed.

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