We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented IP Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting our intellectual property department and contributing to the safeguarding of our innovations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation, filing, and prosecution of patent and trademark applications.
- Conduct research on intellectual property rights, including patent and trademark searches.
- Manage and maintain intellectual property databases, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Prepare and manage correspondence with external counsel and international intellectual property offices.
- Support IP attorneys in litigation matters by gathering and organising relevant information and documents.
- Track and meet all deadlines related to patents and trademarks.
Qualifications And Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in law or a related field.
- Previous experience (at least 2 years) in an intellectual property paralegal role.
- Strong understanding of patent and trademark processes.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in database management and legal research tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
Preferred Credentials
- Certification from a recognised paralegal association.
- Familiarity with IP docketing software.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a forward-thinking, innovative legal team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Inclusive and collaborative work environment.
Application
If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about the prospect of working in a leading-edge legal environment, please submit your application, including a CV and cover letter.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workplace.