Patent Prosecution Paralegal

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

The Patent Prosecution Paralegal position at Perkins Coie LLP is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated individuals with experience in . and PCT patent prosecution processes and procedures. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work with a highly regarded Intellectual Property group. Join the team at Perkins Coie LLP and take your career to the next level.

Patent Prosecution Paralegal: Assisting with all phases of . patent prosecution matters, including preparing and filing patent applications and prosecution documents, communicating with clients and government agencies, and managing a docket and deadlines.

Experience and understanding: Must possess experience and understanding of all aspects of . patent prosecution case support, including electronic filing systems, data collection and review, and legal research and factual investigations.

Key responsibilities:

- Prepare and file patent and design applications and prosecution documents via electronic filing systems.
- Communicate with clients and government agencies to collect and assemble information.
- Manage a docket and track deadlines.
- Assist with client transfers and portfolio management.
- Maintain knowledge of . and PCT rules and procedures.
- Handle multiple assignments and work well under pressure.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in patent prosecution required.

Law Firm Seeking Patent Prosecution Paralegal: Join the nationally recognized Intellectual Property group at Perkins Coie LLP.

H1: Patent Prosecution Paralegal Position at Perkins Coie LLP
H2: Highly Motivated Individual with Experience in . and PCT Patent Prosecution Processes and Procedures

Law Firm Seeking Patent Prosecution Paralegal:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a highly regarded Intellectual Property group
- Great health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and paid sabbaticals
- Annual discretionary bonus and 401(k) plan
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Accrued paid time off and personal medical and parental leave
- Up to ten paid holidays and family care benefits

Primary Job Duties:
- Prepare and file patent and design applications and prosecution documents via electronic filing systems
- Communicate with clients, government agencies, and other parties to collect and assemble information
- Manage a docket and track deadlines
- Assist with client transfers and portfolio management
- Maintain knowledge of . and PCT rules and procedures
- Handle multiple assignments and work well under pressure

Key Responsibilities:
- Thorough knowledge of all phases of . and PCT patent prosecution processes and procedures
- Familiarity with international procedures and corresponding with foreign associates
- Superb organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues and clients
- Basic computer skills required

Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in patent prosecution required

Law Firm Locations:
- Boise, ID
- Palo Alto, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Los Angeles, CA
- Portland, OR
- Austin, TX
- Seattle, WA

Salary Information:
- San Francisco Bay Area: $72,380 to $130,290 annually
- Los Angeles: $66,040 to $118,880 annually
- San Diego: $65,200 to $117,370 annually
- Washington State: $59,820 to $107,680 annually

*Salary may vary based on qualifications and experience.

Perkins Coie LLP is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and welcomes qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with local ordinances and laws.

Join the team at Perkins Coie LLP and advance your career as a Patent Prosecution Paralegal. With a strong focus on collaboration, client service, and mutual respect, Perkins Coie LLP offers a positive and supportive work culture. Apply today and become a part of one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For.

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