Intellectual Property Paralegal jobs in United States
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JPMorganChase · 3 days ago

Intellectual Property Paralegal

JPMorgan Chase is a leading financial institution that offers innovative financial solutions to a diverse clientele. The role of Intellectual Property Paralegal involves supporting attorneys in managing legal matters related to patents, trademarks, and copyright, ensuring efficient case management and documentation processes.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the internal patent, trademark, and general IP portfolio management system
Manage the patent and trademark intake workflow, including assigning matters to the appropriate responsible manager, opening new matters, and data entries in the docketing software
Manage the patent and trademark prosecution docket and deadlines and coordinate with outside counsel to ensure the accuracy of same
Support IP attorneys with the preparation, review, modification and maintenance of domestic (US) and foreign trademark applications and registrations
Manage approval and signature processes for execution of legal documents and prepare, obtain, and file legal documents with the USPTO
Coordinate calls between inventors globally, outside counsels, and the internal IP team
Interface with outside patent and trademark counsel on various IP matters
Oversee and update the outside counsel handbooks
Manage legal invoice and billing matters
Collaborate with external vendors to revise or set up new functionalities in the docketing software
Manage and docket email communications from law firms, vendors, clients, and/or internal stake holders

Qualification

U.S. patent lawsInternational trademark lawsIP docketing softwareUSPTO filing systemsParalegal experienceMS Office proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProject management skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Strong understanding of U.S. and international patent and trademark laws, procedures, and formalities
Proficient with IP docketing software
Proficient with USPTO filing systems
Minimum 5 years of paralegal or related experience
College degree required
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Westlaw
Strong ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks efficiently
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple attorneys and stakeholders across multiple time zones and countries
Demonstrated abilities to work both independently and as part of a team, and to interact ethically and professionally with executives, attorneys, customers, vendors, and other business associates

Preferred

Experience with Anaqua
Proficiency with the MPEP
Project management skills and strong problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure
Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology
Experience in a corporate legal environment
Paralegal certificate preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching

Company

JPMorganChase

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With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.

H1B Sponsorship

JPMorganChase 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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2025 (3471)
2024 (3469)
2023 (3395)
2022 (3594)
2021 (2515)
2020 (2495)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-02-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
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Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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