At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage patent records and support the European Grant team with case management.
- Company: Join Maucher Jenkins, a leading firm in intellectual property.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous bonuses, flexible working, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Training provided; friendly team atmosphere with great career growth potential.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in IP with a dynamic team and exciting challenges.
- Qualifications: 2+ years EP Grant experience, strong organisational skills, and team collaboration.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Firm’s thriving business support team for a Patent Records & Formalities Officer (EP Grant). This is an excellent prospect for an enthusiastic candidate looking to continue their career in intellectual property.
Key responsibilities:
- Management of team prompts and deadlines
- Dealing with incoming post or other mail items, updating records system
- Updating records system to reflect filings and outgoing correspondence
- EPO filings: Responses to 71(3) communications, Unitary Patent requests
- Corresponding directly with clients and foreign attorneys
- Dealing with ad hoc/miscellaneous requests
- Covering for colleagues
About you:
This is an ideal opportunity for an individual who already holds EP Grant experience (ideally 2+ years) within the Patent Records & Formalities profession. The right candidate will have a strong eye for detail; they will have excellent organisational skills, be able to handle high volumes of work whilst managing deadlines, along with the capability to work in a team. The candidate will also have strong communication and interpersonal skills to complete work effectively and efficiently within the team. The right candidate will have worked with Inprotech and will be proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel and Outlook. German and/or French language skills are an advantage but not essential. The CIPA patent administrator’s qualification is desirable but not essential. Appropriate training will be provided.
We offer:
We offer a very competitive salary along with a generous bonus scheme; we ensure all colleagues enjoy a healthy work-life balance and supportive working environment. We offer flexible and hybrid working (office and home-based working), and an attractive benefits package. Our team is extremely welcoming, friendly and supportive.
Patent Records and Formalities Officer (EP Grant) in London employer: Maucher Jenkins
Maucher Jenkins is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a competitive salary, generous bonus scheme, and flexible hybrid working options, the firm fosters a supportive environment where team members can thrive in their careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Joining our Patent Records & Formalities team in London means becoming part of a welcoming community dedicated to excellence in intellectual property.
