Akerman
IP Docketing Specialist - Remote Option Available
PayCompetitive
LocationDallas/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: IPDOC003448
Employer Industry: Legal Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Flexible work location
- Opportunity for career advancement within a prestigious law firm
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Engage in meaningful work with a focus on intellectual property law
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Review, docket, and distribute a high volume of incoming correspondence from the USPTO, WIPO, and foreign associates
- Update the docket based on USPTO filing receipts, WIPO confirmations, and attorney instructions
- Monitor daily docket to ensure all deadlines are met
- Manage incoming and outgoing transferred files via CPI data transfer or manual entry
- Respond to internal inquiries and generate reports for the Intellectual Property group
What is Required (Qualifications):
- 6+ years of intellectual property experience in a law firm or legal services environment
- Working knowledge of US and International patent and trademark prosecution processes
- Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain concentration for extended periods
- Proficient with MS Office applications
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Prior IP docketing experience required; prior patent docketing experience preferred
- Experience using computer database programs, specifically CPI, is highly preferred
- Undergraduate degree preferred
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Akerman LLP is a law firm based in Miami, Florida that was founded in 1920.