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Title : Patent Paralegal Iii

Location : New Jersey - Princeton
Refer to Job # ZDIM798275

Patent Paralegal III Duties: Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures provides legal/general support to the firm's attorneys and their clients. Observes confidentiality of client and firm matters. Assisting IP attorneys in servicing client's Patent Prosecution and post-grant proceeding matters including, management of worldwide patent prosecution dockets, electronic filing (EFS) of documents with the USPTO, including the PTAB, and liaising with foreign patent counsel. Other administrative duties within IP department, as assigned. Managing worldwide patent docket and keeping track of to ensure that all relevant due dates to ensure deadlines are being met by the Attorney. Requirements: College Degree required with patent prosecution training. 6+ years as a patent paralegal with experience with US patent prosecution, including PCT practice. General office skills required. Excellent organizational skills. Must be extremely detail oriented. Effective oral and written skills. Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word. Knowledge of patent searching databases. Knowledge of the Dialog database a plus. Experience working with foreign associates with respect to foreign patent filings, payment of annuities, etc. Experience with patent searches on patent databases, such as Orbit, PatSnap, USPTO website. Ability to take the lead on dealing with client needs and directly communicating with paralegals at client; Willingness to handle filings after hours, as needed. Must be familiar with and observe the firm's established policies and guidelines. Must maintain positive contact with attorneys (both the firm's and outside counsel), support staff, clients and vendors. Proficiency in patent prosecution, including (1) electronic filing of domestic patent applications (including patent cooperation treaty (PCT A?) with the USPTO, (2) preparation of patent prosecution documents, including transmittal papers, inventors A? Declarations, and Assignments for recordation at USPTO; (3) reporting filings and Office Actions to client. Familiarity with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office procedural rules for patent prosecution, including provisional patent application practice, USPTO due dates, petitions for extensions of time, maintenance fees for domestic patents and annuity payments for foreign patent applications;

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