Intellectual Property Specialist

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Intellectual Property Specialist

The candidate will file creation and maintenance through life of a patent application, from filing to patent issuance. Draft PCT, US, and design application transmittal papers. Draft and coordinate execution of Assignments, Powers of Attorney, and Declarations; Draft Responses, Preliminary Amendments, Missing Parts Response, Petitions, Request for Extensions of Time, Information Disclosure Statements, Notice of Appeal, Issue fee, Requests for corrected documents and perform status checks. Draft documents and responses related to applications, Request, Demand for Preliminary Examination; Draft and file National and Regional applications. Regular status checks in USPTO private status system. On-line filing of US and PCT patent applications. Draft Reporting letters and fee reminders. Review and client reporting of the Notice of Publication, Issue Notification, Letters Patent: prepare Certificates of Correction. Track, prepare, file, and report all responses to Notice of Allowance/issue fees, with reminders if necessary. Client Status reports-both U.S. and foreign- as requested. Legalization of documents for foreign applications, registrations, and support for litigation. Bachelor's Degree is required. Should have 2-3 years of dedicated patent prosecution experience. Should have 3-5 years law firm work experience. Experience with US patent prosecution is required. Experience managing international prosecution through local counsel is required. Knowledge of USPTO rules and procedures is required. Knowledge of filing requirements for original US, PCT, and Paris convention applications is required. Knowledge of docketing system, however no docketing is required.

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Requisition ID: 1165

Company info

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP.
200 Public Square Suite 1400
Cleveland
Ohio
United States 44114-2327
Website : http://www.vorys.com/