Intellectual Property Paralegal - Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.
Anderson, SC
About the Job
Job Description:
_Techtronic Industries – Powerful Brands, Innovative Products, Exceptional People_
IP Paralegal
TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc. has an opening in its growing Anderson, SC headquarters for an IP Paralegal . This individual would report to the _Director of IP & Assistant General Counsel_ and provide professional and administrative support to the organization's Intellectual Property and Legal Departments. This position is hybrid and would require 2-3 days on-site at the Anderson campus. We offer very competitive wages and a top-notch comprehensive benefits package – Tuition Assistance, Relocation Assistance, 401(k) Match, Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage, Vacation, Holidays, etc.
TTI is a USD $13+ billion world-class leader in power tools, accessories, hand tools, outdoor power equipment, as well as floorcare & cleaning. Our focus is on end-users that range from professionals in the industrial, construction, and infrastructure sectors to DIYers in home improvement, repair, and maintenance.
TTI’s powerful brand portfolio includes Milwaukee™, AEG™, Ryobi™, Hoover™, Dirt Devil™, Oreck™, VAX™, Empire™, Imperial Blades™, Stiletto™, and Hart™ — recognized worldwide for their deep heritage and innovative product platforms of superior quality. Hiring exceptional people is a top focus at TTI. Our people drive a high-performance culture across all levels of our organization and help to achieve TTI’s vision of being number one in the industries we serve. We invest in developing and retaining the leaders that power our winning, high-speed decision-making culture.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
+ Provide legal and administrative support to TTI’s patent attorneys, including:
+ managing and maintaining electronic files relating to patent procurement, freedom to operate investigations, and patent controversies and litigation;
+ conducting legal research relating to processes and procedures within the United States Patent and Trademark Office, status and information for lawsuits and USPTO proceedings, and markets and products relevant to TTI;
+ communicating and interacting with legal, business, and engineering team members, outside counsels, and state and federal agencies;
+ managing payment of annuities and maintenance fees; and
+ generating reports using billing, asset, and case management software.
+ Provide legal and administrative support to TTI’s trademark attorneys, including:
+ managing and maintaining electronic files relating to trademark procurement, availability investigations, oppositions, and trademark controversies and litigation;
+ conducting trademark searching and providing registrability and availability analysis;
+ conducting legal research relating to processes and procedures within the United States Patent and Trademark Office, status and information for lawsuits and USPTO proceedings, and markets and products relevant to TTI;
+ communicating and interacting with legal, business, and marketing team members, outside counsels, and state and federal agencies;
+ managing elements of trademark prosecution; and
+ generating reports using billing, asset, and case management software.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree.
+ Paralegal Certification.
+ 4-6 years of IP Paralegal Experience in a Law Firm and/or Corporate Setting.
+ Proficient Skills in Microsoft Office, Anaqua, Legal Tracker, and Coresearch (or equivalent software).
+ Ability to Autonomously Manage and Prioritize Multiple Tasks and Projects in a Fast-Paced Environment.
+ Proficient Time Management and Organizational Skills.
+ Ability to Work Well and Effectively in a Team Environment.
+ Proficient Written and Verbal Communication and Advocacy Skills.
+ Self-Motivated and Willing to Take Ownership of Work.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you need to contact us regarding technical accessibility of our website call 443-391-1542. This number is only for technical accessibility issues, not general employment or job posting inquiries.
_Techtronic Industries – Powerful Brands, Innovative Products, Exceptional People_
IP Paralegal
TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc. has an opening in its growing Anderson, SC headquarters for an IP Paralegal . This individual would report to the _Director of IP & Assistant General Counsel_ and provide professional and administrative support to the organization's Intellectual Property and Legal Departments. This position is hybrid and would require 2-3 days on-site at the Anderson campus. We offer very competitive wages and a top-notch comprehensive benefits package – Tuition Assistance, Relocation Assistance, 401(k) Match, Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage, Vacation, Holidays, etc.
TTI is a USD $13+ billion world-class leader in power tools, accessories, hand tools, outdoor power equipment, as well as floorcare & cleaning. Our focus is on end-users that range from professionals in the industrial, construction, and infrastructure sectors to DIYers in home improvement, repair, and maintenance.
TTI’s powerful brand portfolio includes Milwaukee™, AEG™, Ryobi™, Hoover™, Dirt Devil™, Oreck™, VAX™, Empire™, Imperial Blades™, Stiletto™, and Hart™ — recognized worldwide for their deep heritage and innovative product platforms of superior quality. Hiring exceptional people is a top focus at TTI. Our people drive a high-performance culture across all levels of our organization and help to achieve TTI’s vision of being number one in the industries we serve. We invest in developing and retaining the leaders that power our winning, high-speed decision-making culture.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
+ Provide legal and administrative support to TTI’s patent attorneys, including:
+ managing and maintaining electronic files relating to patent procurement, freedom to operate investigations, and patent controversies and litigation;
+ conducting legal research relating to processes and procedures within the United States Patent and Trademark Office, status and information for lawsuits and USPTO proceedings, and markets and products relevant to TTI;
+ communicating and interacting with legal, business, and engineering team members, outside counsels, and state and federal agencies;
+ managing payment of annuities and maintenance fees; and
+ generating reports using billing, asset, and case management software.
+ Provide legal and administrative support to TTI’s trademark attorneys, including:
+ managing and maintaining electronic files relating to trademark procurement, availability investigations, oppositions, and trademark controversies and litigation;
+ conducting trademark searching and providing registrability and availability analysis;
+ conducting legal research relating to processes and procedures within the United States Patent and Trademark Office, status and information for lawsuits and USPTO proceedings, and markets and products relevant to TTI;
+ communicating and interacting with legal, business, and marketing team members, outside counsels, and state and federal agencies;
+ managing elements of trademark prosecution; and
+ generating reports using billing, asset, and case management software.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree.
+ Paralegal Certification.
+ 4-6 years of IP Paralegal Experience in a Law Firm and/or Corporate Setting.
+ Proficient Skills in Microsoft Office, Anaqua, Legal Tracker, and Coresearch (or equivalent software).
+ Ability to Autonomously Manage and Prioritize Multiple Tasks and Projects in a Fast-Paced Environment.
+ Proficient Time Management and Organizational Skills.
+ Ability to Work Well and Effectively in a Team Environment.
+ Proficient Written and Verbal Communication and Advocacy Skills.
+ Self-Motivated and Willing to Take Ownership of Work.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you need to contact us regarding technical accessibility of our website call 443-391-1542. This number is only for technical accessibility issues, not general employment or job posting inquiries.
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