Director Of Patent Hub

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Director of Patent Hub
The candidate oversees the operations of the Chicago-Kent Patent Hub and also plays a major role in the school’s nationally ranked IP Program with the guidance and involvement of Chicago-Kent IP professors who are faculty directors of the program. Responsibilities for the Patent Hub include: Oversight: Overseeing the entire process of accepting requests for assistance from low-income inventors, interviewing the inventors, screening applicants who do not qualify, and matching qualified applicants with volunteer attorneys at participating firms. Fundraising and promotion for the Patent Hub, including preparation of a quarterly newsletter. Student development: supervising patent students who assist the Hub for credit or as volunteers. Board meetings: Organizing quarterly meetings with the Patent Hub Board of Advisors. PTO: Continuing good relations with the U.S. Patent Office and filing quarterly reports. Firms: Continuing good relations with participating firms and recruiting new firms to volunteer. JD degree required; demonstrated leadership skills; experience in administration, organizing, or event/conference planning; and excellent people skills and ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds.

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