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In Memory of
Robert Podwil
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Capabilities: |
Intellectual Property
Authorized and tracked status of Applications filed in 135 countries; Created
tracking chart for foreign character trademarks and their English equivalents.
Conducted and analyzed patent and trademark searches using
several on-line searching systems.
Prepared U.S. and Foreign patent and trademark documents for
attorneys.
Database Development and Research
Prepared numerous complex genomic patent application
templates for merging; Constructed and maintained detailed
informational and tracking database for genomic patent
applications.
Designed, developed and maintained database system for
tracking domestic and international intellectual property
attorneys and the matters assigned to them.
Administered all aspects of a firm's docketing of U.S. and
International prosecution, maintenance and litigation of
intellectual property matters.
Consultant to software developer in designing and debugging an
intellectual property docketing database.
Considerable research experience with numerous publicly
available databases including but not limited to Saegis®,
Dialog®, Lexis-Nexis®, Questel-Orbit®, AvantIQ® for
conducting trademark availability searches, patent research and company/individual intelligence.
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Software and
Hardware: |
Devised and implemented time- and money-saving merge
documents to simplify creation of complex Information Disclosure
Statements and Genomic patent templates
Daily troubleshooting and hardware upgrades of microcomputers.
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Summary: |
Large volume work situations.
Resourceful in problem solving.
Strong work ethics.
Work well with others. |
Effective leadership ability Respond well under pressure.
Extremely well organized. Learn quickly. |
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Commanding Knowledge: |
Lotus Notes
Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows
Windows
Word for Windows
Excel
PowerPoint
Access
Internet Explorer
Netscape Communicator
Netscape Navigator
World Wide Web
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Acrobat Exchange
America OnLine
Avery LabelPro
ProComm Plus for Windows
QuattroPro for Windows
QuickBooks for Windows
Quicken
TimeSlips Deluxe
Web Page Design
WinFax Pro
WordPerfect for Windows
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Employers: |
I.P. Paralegal Services, Lower
Gwynedd, PA
President, Freelance Patent and Trademark Paralegal
(November 1995 to Present)
Woodcock Washburn Kurtz Mackiewicz & Norris,
Philadelphia, PA
Patent and Trademark Paralegal
(October 1994 to November 1995)
PNC Bank, N.A., Philadelphia, PA
Administrator - Legal Department
(January 1994 to October 1994)
Reed Smith Shaw & McClay, Philadelphia, PA
Patent and Trademark Paralegal/Administrator
(April 1990 to January 1994)
Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, PA
Patent and Trademark Paralegal/Administrator
(May 1988 to April 1990)
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Education: |
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
- Masters in Human Services Management (1978)
- Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare
- Received Fellowship
- Served on Admissions Committee
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
- Bachelor of Arts in Social Welfare (1977)
- President, PSU Society of Student Social Workers.
- Student Representative, Pennsylvania Chapter of National
- Association of Social Workers.
- Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities.
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Professional
Affiliations: |
International Trademark Association
National Federation of Paralegal Associations
Philadelphia Association of Paralegals
Greater Philadelphia Law Librarians Association
Pennsylvania Association of Notaries
HALT an Organization of Americans for Legal Reform
Montco Chamber of Commerce
Lower Gwynedd Business and Professional Association (LGBPA)
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