Trademark Docket Clerk

Position Description

This position can be located in any of our offices. 

We are currently seeking a self-starting, and detail oriented Trademark Docketing Clerk in any of our offices to perform a variety of duties to assist attorneys with respect to daily docketing of U.S. and foreign trademark matters. This position will primarily be focused on docketing trademark, copyright and contentious matters.

Responsibilities:

• Receives and processes docket-related correspondence (U.S. mail, electronic mailboxes, and couriers).
• Accurately enters data and scanned documents into the PATTSY docketing system.
• Prepares dockets reports for attorneys and others.
• Saves intellectual property documents into a document management system (FileSite).
• Maintains positive contact with fellow professionals and observes confidentiality of client matters.
• May perform other duties assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications

What does our ideal candidate look like?

• Technical experience with computers including Word, Excel and other MS Office products preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some formal education preferred.
• Trademark docketing or trademark experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge or skills on docketing system software and document management programs preferred.
• Must have strong work ethic; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Multi-task oriented.
• Must be results-oriented and care deeply about accuracy, attention to detail, timeliness and productivity.
• Must be able to work as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be highly motivated, and have the ability to stay focused and work with minimal supervision on highly confidential matters.
• Experience searching and researching in U.S. and foreign PTO rules and regulations preferred.
• Working knowledge of USPTO and foreign PTO rules and regulations preferred.
• Excellent organization skills.

Honigman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other category prohibited by applicable local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, and termination.

About the Organization

Honigman  is a premier business law firm, based in Michigan with an international practice. Recently recognized in Michigan as one of the 101 Best and Brightest Places to Work, we earned this recognition by recruiting attorneys and staff members with outstanding credentials. Currently, we are looking for an experienced Trademark Docket Clerk any of our offices. In addition to Washington D.C we have offices in Detroit, Lansing, Ann Arbor, Bloomfield Hills, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Chicago, IL and Grand Rapids. With more than 300 attorneys working in 60 different areas of concentration, Honigman provides timely and cost-effective counsel to clients in numerous industries.

How to Apply

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