Ip International Patent Specialist

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IP International Patent Specialist
Job requisition ID: Req 2868
Duties: Coordinate with IP professional staff and practitioners as well as clients and foreign associates, with respect to all international patent prosecution matters. Monitor due dates and provide timely reminders to responsible attorneys/agents and clients. Responsible for meeting all assigned foreign due dates. Prepare and file PCT applications, foreign direct applications, foreign national phase applications, foreign design applications, and foreign divisional applications. Examine all incoming PCT actions and ensure timely reporting, prepare responses to invitations, requests under 92bis, publications, article 19/34 amendments, chapter II demands, search reports, written opinions, POA’s, IPRP’s and other formal communications. Handle all foreign actions and reporting including formalities (e.g., POA’s, assignments, declarations, certified copies of formal documents, etc.), status checks, requests for examination, publications, voluntary amendments, responses to official actions, notices of allowance, issue fee payments, grant, and patent term extensions. Analyze correspondence received from USPTO, WIPO, foreign national patent offices, and foreign associates to ensure accuracy of information for docketing purposes. Sustain working knowledge of changes in international patent prosecution rules, and facilitate with management and suggest procedural modifications to accommodate changes. Generate foreign prosecution cost estimates and patent prosecution budgets as requested. Conduct worldwide searches to create portfolio status charts as requested. Complete administrative tasks including request docket numbers, create new files, maintain client data rooms, run patent reports, transfer in/out of patent matters and other special projects as assigned with support of assigned administrative staff, where applicable. Review daily and weekly docket reports provided by the central IP Docketing Department. Provide detailed docket annotations related to upcoming dates on a daily basis . Maintain a secondary docket of due dates for each assigned client as outlined in the Patent Prosecution Policies and Procedures Manual. Assist practitioners on all aspects of foreign filing and prosecution, as requested.

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