Job Description
Role: Patent Paralegal
Industry: Intellectual Property
Salary: £ Competitive
Location: West Lancashire, UK
The Company:
Our client is a global leading manufacturing company based in the UK. A vacancy has arisen for an IP Administrator/Paralegal (according to experience) within the Intellectual Property team based in the UK.
The role is primarily concerned with executing the legal formalities associated with patents, designs and trademarks & supporting the team.
The Role:
Key responsibilities will be but are not limited to:
1. Preparation and arranging execution of legal and official documents necessary for IP prosecution overseeing of legal action.
2. Instructing and coordinating the filing of foreign patent applications and the validation of European Patents via the EPO or UPC
3. Attending to payments for patent office fees and processing foreign attorney invoices.
4. Filing/registration of new trademarks and designs.
5. Managing and updating records for renewal fees.
6. Administering IP Agreements, preparing extensions and maint...