AbbVie

Intellectual Property Annuities Paralegal

AbbVie

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to AbbVie, where we strive to make a remarkable impact on people's lives through our innovative and life-saving medicines. We are currently seeking a driven and detail-oriented Intellectual Property Annuities Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in protecting our company's valuable intellectual property assets. We are looking for someone with a strong background in paralegal work, specifically in managing IP annuities, to help us maintain compliance and maximize our IP portfolio's value. If you are a highly organized and meticulous individual with a passion for intellectual property law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Manage and maintain accurate records of AbbVie's intellectual property annuities, including deadlines, fees, and related documents.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, outside counsel, and annuity payment providers to ensure timely and accurate payment of annuities.
  • Conduct regular audits and reviews of annuity payments to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Research and analyze annuity deadlines and requirements for new and existing patents, trademarks, and other intellectual property assets.
  • Prepare and file annuity payments and related documents with relevant government agencies.
  • Monitor and track annuity budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effective management of the company's IP portfolio.
  • Stay updated on changes and developments in intellectual property law and regulations related to annuities.
  • Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders, including attorneys and inventors, to provide updates on annuity payments and deadlines.
  • Assist in the preparation and filing of other IP-related legal documents, such as patent applications and trademark registrations.
  • Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive intellectual property information.
  • Participate in team meetings and provide input on process improvements and best practices for managing IP annuities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Paralegal Studies Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Intellectual Property Law, Specifically With Annuities.

  • Strong Understanding Of Patent And Trademark Laws, Procedures, And Documentation.

  • Experience With Managing And Maintaining Annuities Database And Deadlines.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With A Keen Attention To Detail.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Database Management

  • Legal Research

  • Patent Prosecution

  • Document Drafting

  • Contract review

  • Filing Deadlines

  • Intellectual Property Law

  • Patent Maintenance

  • Docket Management

  • Trademark Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Intellectual Property Annuities Paralegal in Chicago, IL, USA is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. However, salaries can vary based on experience, qualifications, and the specific job responsibilities of the paralegal.

Additional Information
AbbVie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About AbbVie

AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.

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