Patent Filing Associate (Thai Market) – Legal Services Partner

Welocalize; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize seeks a Thailand-based Patent Filing Associate to support international clients in navigating local patent processes. You will manage PCT applications, ensure compliance with the Department of Intellectual Property regulations, and collaborate with global legal teams. This role is crucial for facilitating efficient patent filing and validation tailored to the Thai market.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP), Thailand.
• Experience with PCT national phase entries and Thai patent validations.
• Legally permitted to file and prosecute patent applications in Thailand.

Responsibilities

• Handle national phase entry and validation of PCT applications in Thailand.
• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure timely submissions to the DIP.
• Provide insight into DIP procedural and documentation requirements.

Skills

PCT applications

Patent prosecution

Documentation requirements

Rate discussion

Job description

Patent Filing Associate (Thai Market) – Legal Services Partner

Req#: 8ae51c48-55f7-44be-a9d2-d099b176109c

Overview:

Welocalize is seeking a Thailand-based patent filing associate firm to support client legal teams in executing jurisdiction-specific patent filing and validation activities. This partnership forms part of a broader multi-country filing program focused on optimizing quality, cost, and compliance in global IP processes.


Scope of Work
• Handle national phase entry and validation of PCT applications in Thailand.
• Collaborate with international legal teams to ensure timely and accurate submissions to the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP), Thailand.
• Provide local representation and expert insight into DIP procedural and documentation requirements.
• Offer guidance on timelines, formalities, and updates related to Thai patent prosecution and filings.
• Participate in rate discussions and provide transparent pricing (hourly, task-based, or based on official fee structure, as applicable).
Selection Requirements
• Registered and authorized to act before the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP), Thailand.
• Legally permitted to file and prosecute patent applications on behalf of international clients in Thailand.
• Demonstrated experience with PCT national phase entries, direct filings, and Thai patent validations.
• Firm must provide a company profile or brochure, website link, and a clear point of contact for coordination.
Deliverables for Review
• Company profile or brochure
• Website link
• Confirmation of registration with the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP)
• Proposed rate structure (if applicable)
• Overview of relevant prior experience with PCT national phase entries and Thai patent filings

About the company

Welocalize delivers content solutions for translation, localization, adaptation, and machine automation to enable global brands and companies to reach, grow, and engage with international audiences.

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