Foreign Patent Prosecution Paralegal

Rothwell Figg

Location
District of Columbia
Description
Office Washington, DC Practice Area Patent Prosecution Date Posted Jun 06, 2024 Application Deadline Aug 30, 2024 Washington, DC Office Rothwell Figg is seeking a Foreign Patent Prosecution Paralegal with at least 5 years of foreign filing experience in all aspects of PCT and foreign patent prosecution applications, including filing, formalities, annuities, researching and reporting, cost estimating, and maintenance of a docket. Successful candidates must have knowledge of PCT and foreign patent rules and procedures; excellent written and oral communication skills; strong organizational skills; and detail oriented. Bachelor’s degree preferred. This position requires flexibility to work overtime as needed. Rothwell Figg offers a hybrid work schedule, excellent benefits, and competitive salaries. This is hybrid work position that is located in the Washington, DC office. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Manage foreign patent applications for clients with attorney supervision; Prepare correspondence related to foreign patent applications to clients and Foreign associates; Prepare conversion deadline letters to client and prepare cost estimates; Prepare PCT International Applications and process PCT Forms from WIPO and report to clients; Prepare National Applications and PCT National Phase applications for forwarding to Foreign Associates, monitor applications and report to clients; Prepare formality documents and obtain legalized documents for filing in foreign Patent Offices; Process Letters Patent documents and report to clients; Work with annuity service to pay client patent renewal; and Managing and clearing a daily and personal docket. Salary Range: $80,000 - $105,000 Rothwell Figg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted
Updated
Position
Paralegal
Practice Areas
Intellectual Property
Specialties
Patent Prosecution
Experience
5+ years
Employer Type
Law Firm