Patent Administrator
CK Group
- Slough, Berkshire
- Contract
- Full-time
- Weekly/monthly payroll options.
- Pension.
- Timesheet system.
- Bike schemes.
- Coordinating with attorneys and administrators to identify and manage deadlines.
- Patent formalities (preparing documents such as POA, Assignments).
- Preparing applications for filing via EPO, UKIPO, PCT using online filing tools.
- Corresponding with foreign agents to file patents (national phase entry, EP validation) and other official patent actions.
- Tracking/updating due dates via Memotech Docketing system.
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
- CIPA qualification is not necessary but would be beneficial.
- Experience in a Pharmaceutical industry is not essential.
- Good working knowledge in patent databases: Memotech/Inprotech, First to file/electronic file system
- Good working knowledge of online filing tools (EPO OLF, ePCT, UK filings)
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