Position Title: Patent Secretary
Department: Intellectual Property
Location: Washington, DC
Industry: Law Firm / Legal Services
Status: Hybrid Remote, Full Time, Direct Hire

https://jonesnet.com/careers.html#/jobs/16001

Jones Networking is recruiting for a Patent Secretary to join the Washington, DC office of an Intellectual Property Firm. The Firm offers competitive salary and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, life insurance, generous parental leave and PTO plan, retirement plan, transportation benefits, wellness programs, education scholarship opportunities, and more!

Patent Secretary Position Summary:
-Prepare and file New Applications to include Provisional, National Phase, Continuation, Divisional, and Continuation-in-Part.
-Process Filing Receipts, Notices of Missing Parts, and Notices of Publication.
-Prepare and file Information Disclosure Statements.
-Revise documents, generate tables of content and authorities for briefs.
-Make travel arrangements for attorneys and other staff.
-Prepare and process expense reports.
-Manage and update electronic files.

Patent Secretary Qualifications:
-Minimum two years of related experience required.
-Strong typing skills required.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
-Proficient in Microsoft Office.
-Knowledge of USPTO PATENT CENTER platform.
-Strong attention to detail.
-Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree preferred.

If you’re ready to take the next step towards an exciting new career, visit www.jonesnet.com to view all of our current openings in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, and Charlotte, NC.