Overview
Intellectual Property Legal Assistant Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at Hunter West Legal Recruitment
Title: Intellectual Property Legal Assistant
Company: Hunter West Legal Recruitment
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Our client is a leading, collaborative and exceptionally diverse national law firm offering challenging and rewarding career opportunities. They have an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant focusing in Intellectual Property practice. The successful candidate will work for a top employer in an inclusive, progressive, and dynamic team environment where professional excellence shines!
Our client offers:
Top employer benefits with no waiting period
Competitive compensation and generous time off
Opportunity to develop to your full potential and commitment to professional growth
Collaborative and interconnected culture
Strong values and community involvement
Responsibilities:
Prepare, edit, format, print, scan, and revise correspondence
Proofread documents and check for appropriate format, spelling, grammar, and clarity
File applications with Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO)
Liaise with agents to file applications
Monitoring and reporting of Trademarks Journal
Managing database and maintaining deadlines
Maintaining records, and physical and electronic files
Manage key dates and bring forward system and updating calendars
Coordinate client meetings
Liaise with team members as needed
Requirements:
3+ years’ experience in Intellectual Property practice in a law firm or legal environment
Legal Administrative Assistant certificate/diploma or equivalent
Strong attention to detail and superior word processing, spelling, proofreading, and editing skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Compensation: the expected annual salary range for this role is $55k – $80k based on experience and qualifications plus paid overtime, excellent firm paid benefits, RRSP plan.
You may be interested in this opportunity if you have experience in the following: patents, trademarks, copyright, IP.
