Patent Administrator

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Patent Administrator
The candidate will work in the Patents and Trademarks Group to protect our rights to our innovations. Will be responsible for coordinating U.S. and foreign filing and prosecution. Will be responsible for maintaining docket and filing records, and will monitor critical due dates to ensure all deadlines are met. Work with in-house patent attorneys, other patent administrators, and outside U.S. and foreign associates and must have the ability to obtain and effectively communicate information related to pending patent applications and matters of U.S. and foreign patent law. Initiate filing of PCT and foreign patent applications. Initiate filing of U.S. patent applications. Review patent correspondence, extract relevant information and coordinate disposition. Maintain docket of prosecution deadlines. Maintain records related to prosecution of patent applications. Coordinate and manage special projects related to Dolby’s world-wide patent portfolio. Prepare legal documents for U.S. and international patent filings. Must have B.A. or B.S. degree or the equivalent in experience. Should have 5+ years of combined U.S. and foreign filing experience. Must have extensive knowledge of U.S. and international patent filing procedures and rules. Should have experience with docket management software, preferably Anaqua. Must have ability to read, understand, extract and input relevant information accurately from legal documents. Should have strong oral, written and organizational skills.

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