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Title : Paralegal (Intellectual Property & Technology)

Location : Missouri - Kansas City
Refer to Job # COER701035


Paralegal (Intellectual Property & Technology) Responsibilities: Provide support for all types of patent, trademark and copyright activities, both foreign and domestic. Prepare and file U.S. patent and trademark prosecution documents electronically with the USPTO including but not limited to: applications, office action responses, notices, assignments and powers of attorneys; Correspond with clients regarding routine phases of patent and trademark prosecution and maintenance matters; Work with and correspond with foreign counsel in connection with prosecution and maintenance of patent and trademark applications/registrations outside of the United States, including processing and arranging for payment of bills from foreign counsel; Prepare and record ownership and change of name documents related to patents and/or trademarks; Conduct due diligence research on patent and/or trademark portfolios; Prepare cost estimates for new filings; Assist with monitoring attorney dockets and working with internal personnel to manage deadlines; Record billable hours timely and accurately utilizing practice/firm billing protocols; Perform other duties as necessary to fully meet the requirements of the position based on practice/client needs. Qualifications: Excellent academic credentials; attainment of at least a Bachelor Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred. 5+ years working in a law firm IP&T department ; experience with copyrights would be a plus. Passionate about learning new skills and the intellectual property practice. Exceptional writing, editing, research, organizational, and analytical skills and attention to detail. Expert in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple, simultaneous tasks efficiently. Strong work ethic, including willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed.
 
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