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Hologic, Inc. · 2 months ago

IP Paralegal

Hologic, Inc. is seeking an IP paralegal to support their in-house IP department. The role involves maintaining and overseeing patent and trademark portfolios, supporting Patent Review Boards, and preparing formal documents for filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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Responsibilities

Maintain and oversee the docket for U.S. and foreign patent and trademark portfolios, generate docket reports, and lead docketing meetings with attorneys to ensure timely communication and instructions to outside counsel
Support Patent Review Boards by gathering agenda items, distributing agendas, attending the meetings, keeping meeting notes, and maintaining filing decision lists
Maintain and organize patent and trademark files, ensuring that all records are accurate and properly stored
Prepare, coordinate signatures for, and file formal documents (e.g., assignment and declaration documents) with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Coordinate filing activities with U.S. and foreign counsel including managing timely citation of prior art in IDS filings
Collaborate with other IP paralegals on projects related to IP projects, database management, policies, and procedures
Oversee intake and transfer of patent and trademark portfolios to Hologic due to acquisition, including auditing records for accuracy in coordination with outside counsel

Qualification

IP administrative experienceUSPTO knowledgeIP management systemsMicrosoft Office proficiencyDetail orientationTeam playerAdaptabilityCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree
2-5 years of IP administrative experience, including coordinating U.S. and international patent and trademark filings
Proven detail orientation and accuracy of work
With guidance, able to prioritize work during times of high volume and simultaneous deadlines
Working knowledge of USPTO, PCT, and foreign rules and regulations for patents and trademarks
Experience and knowledge of one or more IP management systems (e.g., Anaqua, CPI, Foundation IP, etc.)
Proficiency in Microsoft office including Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
Ability to effectively interface with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website regarding trademark and patent matters
A self-starter, great work ethic, high attention to detail, responsive, adaptable, and collaborative
Demonstrates a 'can do' attitude and initiative to assist on a variety of projects
Team player attributes to ensure effective collaboration and communication within the team and cross functionally
Must be available to support teams located in different time zones

Benefits

Bonus eligible

Company

Hologic, Inc.

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We’re an innovative medical technology company whose purpose is to enable healthier lives everywhere, every day.

H1B Sponsorship

Hologic, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (15)
2022 (32)
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2020 (14)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.87B
2025-10-21Private Equity
2025-10-21Acquired
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B

Leadership Team

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Stephen MacMillan
Chairman President & CEO
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Karen Harrington
Director Scientific Affairs
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