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Growth! | Hybrid Scchedule!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Natasha van der Griendt
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Salary: $70,000 - $85,000 per year

A bit about us:



A forward-thinking IP law firm in the Boulder region is expanding its team with a skilled patent prosecution specialist. This role is crucial in supporting our innovative clients and attorney team throughout the patent application process.

Why join us?



Opportunity to grow and great/fun environment!

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Responsibilities

Prepare and file domestic and international patent applications
Conduct preliminary patent searches and assist with prior art analysis
Draft and proofread patent-related documents, including Information Disclosure Statements (IDS)
Manage and update patent dockets, ensuring adherence to critical deadlines
Coordinate with foreign associates for international patent filings
Assist in preparing USPTO office action responses
Generate client reports and maintain accurate billing records

Ideal Candidate Qualities:

Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proactive approach to learning new technologies and legal procedures

Technical Requirements:

Familiarity with patent prosecution software (e.g., Foundation IP, PatentCenter)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word and Excel
Experience with patent drawings and formatting specifications
Knowledge of USPTO and PCT filing procedures

Qualifications:

Associate's or Bachelor's degree
Minimum 3 years of hands-on patent prosecution experience
Paralegal certification is a plus

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