Docketing Specialist, Patents - Boston, United States - Anaqua

Description

Job Description

You'll love this job if you like to:

• Monitor incoming communications received from outside counsel, foreign agents, US Patent and Trademark Office and other PTO's to ensure timely review and processing.
• Review incoming docketing related communications for PTO requirements, deadlines, and identifying bibliographic information.
• Update records with bibliographic information as provided in official PTO documents and filed responses.
• Update records with tasks and corresponding deadlines, or closure of tasks and corresponding deadlines, as provided in official PTO documents and filed responses
• Provide assistance to client and paralegals with U.S. and foreign prosecution related projects.
• Ensure consistent application of identified Anaqua Quality Assurance in the review and processing of incoming communications.
• Use PTO, IP-related, and other known resources to competently identify, investigate and resolve discrepancies related to application or database error and/or anomalies.

What you'll need to be successful:

• US Citizen and Resident
• Must be able to work remotely
• Bachelors degree required
• Minimum 2+ years prior patent experience, preferably in a patent docket environment.
• Expertise in IP filing and prosecution practices in the US, PCT, EP, and other major jurisdictions world-wide.
• Experience working in ANAQUA and/or PATTSY platforms. FIP and other platform experience a plus.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and consistently follow Anaqua docketing standard operating procedure.
• Must be able to work as a member of a larger legal team, as well as independently manage a variety of tasks

Perks & Benefits:

• Hybrid or fully remote work model
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Casual and fun work environment
• 3 weeks of vacation
• 8 company holidays, plus 2 floating holidays

Anaqua, Inc. is a premium provider of integrated intellectual property (IP) management technology solutions and services. Anaqua's AQX platform combines best practice workflows with big data analytics and tech-enabled services to create an intelligent environment designed to inform IP strategy, enable IP decision-making, and streamline IP operations. Today, nearly half of the top 100 U.S. patent filers and global brands, as well as a growing number of law firms worldwide use Anaqua's solutions. Over one million IP executives, attorneys, paralegals, administrators, and innovators in large and medium-sized companies use the platform for their IP management needs. The company's global operations are headquartered in Boston, with offices across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. For additional information, please visit , or on LinkedIn.

At Anaqua, we strive to build an inclusive environment that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices and backgrounds of our team members who also represent the diverse needs of our customers. Anaqua is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected demographic.