Intellectual Property Assistant

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Kent Legal Full time

Job Title:
IP Legal Assistant

Job #: 16556

Job Type:
Full time, permanent

Location:
Toronto

Salary:
$75,000

Benefits:
Excellent benefits

Remote Flexibility:
Hybrid remote flexibility

Client Profile

Our client, a leading firm is currently looking for an IP Legal Assistant. This firm has an excellent culture and a lot of career development opportunities.

  • National law firm that offers a full suite of legal and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world.
  • Excellent opportunity for challenging and rewarding career opportunities.
  • Office conveniently located in Downtown Toronto

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Draft, prepare, format, and revise all correspondence and submissions for Intellectual Property Offices;
  • File submissions with CIPO, the USPTO, and WIPO;
  • Review all Pattsy information;
  • Contact Intellectual Property Offices to resolve inquiries, status updates, changes to paperwork and follow ups;
  • Manage physical and electronic files for the IP group;
  • Requisition new files and maintain a record of all client files and client data;
  • Liaising with billing analyst on prebills and invoices;
  • Process expense reports, outgoing fee payments, and incoming client payments;
  • Conduct searches for and downloading patents, trademarks, and designs, using foreign and domestic databases, as requested by the lawyer;
  • Additional tasks as required.

Requirements:

  • Legal Assistant Diploma/Certificate or Law Clerk Degree;
  • 3+ years of Legal Assistant experience in an Intellectual Property group;
  • Strong Patent and Trademark experience is required;
  • Knowledge of IP laws, with ability to remain up to date on changes to IP legislation and practice;
  • Knowledge of Pattsy and iManage or comparable document management system;
  • Proficient in MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint);
  • Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing laws and practices and constructive feedback;
  • Ability to liaise professionally and comfortable with to clients, lawyers, and government agencies;
  • Ability to work independently and within tight timelines;
  • Strong communication skills and a team player with a positive and proactive attitude;
  • Ability to project manage multiple files and lawyers' practices with a high attention to detail; and
  • Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills.
How To Apply

Kindly email your MS Word resume to , and quote Opportunity #16556 in the subject line of your email. If you are already registered with Kent Legal, please get in touch with your recruitment consultant.

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