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Title : IP Paralegal

Location : Massachusetts - Boston
Refer to Job # UQMM861660


Salary: This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Summary: Law Firm is looking for an IP Paralegal to join their team in the Boston office. The IP Paralegal will assist with the preparation of US and foreign documents for filing in respective patent offices, prepare follow-on prosecution documents, track and communicate deadlines, perform relevant on-line searches, prepare cost estimates, and review intake of daily correspondence. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with regular hours of 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with the flexibility to work remotely two days a week. Straight time is paid for hours worked in excess of 35 to 40 in the workweek and overtime is in effect after the completion of 40 hours in the workweek. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree preferred * 2-3 years experience as a paralegal in US and foreign intellectual property practice * Knowledge of procedural requirements for filing US and PCT patent applications with the USPTO and the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) * Hands-on electronic filing experience at the USPTO * Knowledge of foreign filing and national phase entry procedural requirements * Proficiency in Microsoft Office * Excellent grammar, spelling and proofing for content and context * Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong communication skills, tact and diplomacy, as well as the ability to interact positively and productively with all levels of the Firm * Ability to assume responsibility for assigned tasks, and if necessary, able to delegate workload in order to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines * Demonstrates organization, flexibility, and reliability to set priorities, as well as the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and works well under pressure * Detail-orientated and self-motivated * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with team members as well as attorneys and staff throughout the Firm * Adaptable to last minute changes and disruptions, and able to accommodate occasional overtime work when required Law Firm is looking for an Intellectual Property Paralegal to join their team. This position is a full-time, non-exempt position in the Boston office with regular hours of 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, offering the flexibility to work remotely two days a week. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The IP Paralegal will assist with the preparation of US and foreign documents for filing in respective patent offices, prepare follow-on prosecution documents, track and communicate deadlines, perform relevant on-line searches, prepare cost estimates, and review intake of daily correspondence. They will also develop a standard workflow, prioritize work tasks, and become proficient in new processes. Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years experience as a paralegal in US and foreign intellectual property practice. They must have knowledge of procedural requirements for filing US and PCT patent applications with the USPTO and the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO), hands-on electronic filing experience at the USPTO, knowledge of foreign filing and national phase entry procedural requirements, proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent grammar, spelling, and proofing skills, excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to assume responsibility for assigned tasks, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The physical demands of the job include sitting for most of the job duties, walking, climbing stairs, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and reaching. There is a low level of grasping, lifting, pushing and/or pulling of objects of less than 25 lbs. A high degree of dexterity is required due to frequent use of a keyboard and telephone. Verbal and auditory requirements include the ability to communicate clearly over the telephone as well as in person. Law Firm is offering a competitive salary and benefits package for a qualified IP Paralegal to join their team in the Boston office. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this position, please apply today. Bachelor's degree preferred, 2-3 years experience as a paralegal in US and foreign intellectual property practice
 
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