Bradford White · 11 hours ago
Intellectual Property Specialist
Middleville, Michigan, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBradford White Corporation is a long-established manufacturer known for high-performing and energy-saving products. The Intellectual Property Specialist will support the Intellectual Property Department by managing day-to-day IP activities and assisting with various IP tasks, ensuring the protection of the company's innovations.
Consumer ElectronicsManufacturingWholesale
Responsibilities
Assist in Bradford White’s IP Process from both a policy and functional standpoint to capture and protect Bradford White innovation
Liaise with engineering and Advanced Development teams to facilitate the documentation of technical disclosures and support the preliminary review of new innovations
Responsible for IP Data Integrity
Maintain IP flow logs to ensure all processes are completed
System manager for IP Management and Docketing tools
Maintain history of IP Process and archival documentation of older patents
Maintain living document of Patent and Trademark status
Track status of pending IP items
Assist in maintaining Patent Marking documentation
Interface with our outside counsel and monitor status of IP items being handled by outside counsel
Assist in Patent Review Board meeting
Track inventorship and facilitate inventor recognition
Assemble monthly IP metric reports
Qualification
Required
5+ years experience in intellectual property management and legal docket management, or related
Strong understanding of US and Canadian IP laws and regulations as well as associated intellectual property prosecution processes
Proficiency in IP docketing software and management tools
Excellent organizational and communication skills required, both with internal teams as well as outside attorneys
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work independently or part of a team
Microsoft Office competency required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (STEM), Business, or Legal Studies preferred
Company
Bradford White
Bradford White Corporation is an American-owned, full-line manufacturer of residential, commercial, and industrial products for water heating, space heating, combination heating and storage.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Glenn Griffin
VP and Chief Information Officer
Andrew Ward
Manager, IT Business Partner
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