We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working Patent Administrator to join our dynamic Patent Services team.
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The role
The role is varied and includes all aspects of patent administration and formalities, from filing through to grant; primarily involving GB, EP, PCT and design cases. Core duties will include: working with the EPO’s electronic mailbox; saving post to our electronic office centre and document management system, docketing incoming post and sending to fee earners. Other duties will include: recording new cases electronically; creating forms and responses in the eolf - EPOLine classic and 2.0 software, uploading documents for filing at the various patent offices and various other tasks on an ad hoc or regular basis.
Jobholder Requirements
Candidates ideally would have at least 1 years experience of working in a busy patent formalities/records department. Knowledge of working with Inprotech would be an advantage as would passing the CIPA course, however training can be provided, if necessary. This role is ideal for someone who is competent at working autonomously and also enjoys working in a varied role with an energetic and friendly team.
Key qualities for this role include exceptional communication and organisation skills, energy and enthusiasm, problem solving skills, excellent written English and, above all else, a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
This is not a sponsored role, so candidates must be British Citizens or have the right to work in the UK on a permanent basis.
Why join us?
Keltie is an exceptional IP firm with a reputation for providing excellent client service to a range of small, medium and large clients around the world. Chambers and Partners ranks Keltie among Britain's top ranked patent and trade mark firms and we are one of the fastest-growing IP firms in the UK, with offices in London, Cambridge, the Cotswolds and Galway.
To Apply
Interested? If so, please get in touch and tell us why you think we should meet.
Apply here or send your CV with a covering letter to peopleandtalent@keltie.com.
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