Docketing Associate

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Docketing Associate to support its legal organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and act upon actions related to patent and trademark dockets throughout their lifecycle
• Engage with internal and external professionals to ensure effective filing and maintenance of patents and trademarks
• Lead small projects and guide complex patent and trademark activities while ensuring effective implementation

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least 3 years of experience in a Patent and Trademark Docketing support role
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
• Knowledge of United States, EP, and PCT patent rules and practices
• Proficient with legal software and docketing programs
• Experience with electronic research tools and patent prosecution filing systems