JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for daily Patent Law Specialist involving prosecution, oppositions, litigation, creating reports, knowledge of patent laws globally for Ecolab’s patent portfolio.
Responsibilities:
Daily maintenance and overall operation of Ecolab’s electronic docketing system and patent databases including the docketing of all incoming correspondence from global patent offices and patent counsel. Daily maintenance of patent files in electronic document management system, including entering documents and correspondence from patent offices and external patent counsel into electronic patent file wrappers.Generate docket reports detailing action items and due dates. Check daily for upcoming deadlines and due dates in the docketing system as directed by attorneys or paralegals. Communicate and coordinate with global patent counsel to ensure compliance with filing due dates.Create new matters in docketing system, document m...