Foreign Filing Administrator – Law Firm – Troy, Mich.

reisingReising Ethington P.C. is looking for a full-time patent foreign filing administrator.

Candidate Requirements:

  • The candidate must be very organized, be able to work independently while still being part of a larger team, be a clear and effective communicator, take responsibility for a large number of files, and have good familiarity with domestic and/or foreign patent filing processes and systems.

Job Requirements:

  • Create and send instructions to foreign associates for filing foreign patent applications
  • Gather the necessary filing documents and file PCT applications at the USPTO Receiving Office
  • Monitor and manage the foreign filing docket, including prioritizing cases based on filing deadlines, amounts of lead time needed, particularities of each case, etc.
  • Process large volumes of incoming communications from various foreign associates, respond to the foreign associates, and properly document such communications
  • Communicate in a timely and effective way with different attorneys and/or assistants within the firm regarding the status of the foreign cases

About Reising Ethington P.C.:
Since its founding in Detroit in 1865, Reising Ethington has specialized solely in the practice of intellectual property (IP) law.  Areas of expertise include IP prosecution and litigation, managing worldwide patent and trademark portfolios, trade secrets, licensing and other IP-related agreements.  The firm represents some of the world's most innovative and foremost IP owners: automotive manufacturers and suppliers, medical technology companies, aerospace companies, universities, industrial equipment makers, robotics companies, and consumer product companies.

Reising Ethington makes it a priority to attract great employees and to keep them.  This is evidenced by the professionalism and long term stability of our work force, from our attorneys to our staff.  In addition to competitive wages, we offer many other benefits including, but certainly not limited to, competitive health care coverage, paid time off and a profit sharing plan for retirement.

If you meet the requirements above and believe that you would be a great long term contribution to our team, we would love to hear from you.

Contact
To apply, please email Henriett Strebe at STREBE@REISING.COM.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Troy, Michigan