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WE\'RE GROWING! JOIN US! (A People-First Company!) An Intellectual Property (IP) Specialistprotects an organization\'s innovations by managing patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret portfolios. They handle filing applications with bodies like the USPTO, conduct searches, monitor for infringement, and manage docketing systems. This role requires legal compliance knowledge and close collaboration with R&D, legal counsel, and engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio Management:Oversee and maintain IP assets, ensuring

accurate records and tracking deadlines for renewals and filings.

Application Filings:Prepare and file patent, trademark, and

Legal Support:Assist attorneys in responding to office actions,

infringement cases, and intellectual property litigation.

Compliance & Strategy:Develop strategies to safeguard

innovations and ensure compliance with U.S. and international IP laws.

Research & Analysis:Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate

searches.

Collaboration:Work with engineering, R&D, and marketing teams to

identify new intellectual property.

Documentation: Manage invention disclosures, patent marking, and

IP-related documentation.

Qualifications

Experience:Generally requires 15+ years of experience in IP

administration, legal docketing, or paralegal work.

Education:A Bachelor\'s degree is typically required;

specialized fields (e.g., engineering, software, biology) are often preferred.

Technical Skills:Proficiency with IP management software and

docketing systems.

Knowledge: Deep understanding of intellectual property laws,

procedures, and trademark/patent documentation.

Required Skills

Extremely high attention to detail for tracking, reporting, and

managing legal filings.

Strong organization and multitasking abilities to manage a high

volume of cases.

Excellent communication skills for collaborating with external

counsel and internal teams.

JOTTS KITCHEN ENTERPRISES, INC.

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