Docket Specialist (REMOTE or Seattle, WA) - temp to hire
Docket Specialist with manage, update and oversee the IP docket; docketing dates, running reports, etc.
This position can be based in Seattle, WA or can be remote from anywhere in the U.S. provided the candidate can work West Coast hours as required.
- Data entry; processing and docketing all incoming mail, faxes and e-mail.
- Inputting, verifying and clearing deadline and reminder dates in docketing system, docket annuity instructions, monitor and maintain due dates.
- Maintaining the docketing database, monitor IP docket calendar.
- Creating and running reports.
- 5+ years’ experience with docketing software, in a law firm or legal services environment, is preferred;
- Knowledge of US and International patent and trademark prosecution processes and ability to understand US and International patent, trademark, and TTAB rules is preferred.
- Experience with trademark docketing and adversary proceedings heavily preferred.