Senior Patent Prosecution Paralegal

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Apple Inc. seeks an experienced patent specialist to support its patent prosecution team. You will work with internal counsel and outside counsel to manage timelines, strategies, and documentation for patent prosecution processes.

Responsibilities include monitoring annuities and deadlines, overseeing external counsel support, and contributing to internal procedures documentation, while collaborating with other legal teams.

Formación

• 3+ years of paralegal experience in US and foreign patent prosecution.
• Strong attention to detail to identify docketing and prosecution errors.
• Proficient in US/foreign patent procedures including PCT, annuities, and deadlines.
• Experience with IP management systems CPI, Anaqua, and patent databases.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and manage patent annuities and foreign filing deadlines.
• Oversee outside counsel support administration.
• Provide backup support for the Patent Services and Operations team.
• Support documentation of prosecution practices and procedures.
• Collaborate cross-functionally within the patent and legal teams.

Conocimientos

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Paralegal experience in patent/proc

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Microsoft Excel

Herramientas

CPI

Anaqua

USPTO Patent Center

Espacenet

Descripción del empleo

Apple Inc. seeks an experienced patent specialist to support its patent prosecution team. You will work with internal counsel and outside counsel to manage timelines, strategies, and documentation for patent prosecution processes.

Responsibilities include monitoring annuities and deadlines, overseeing external counsel support, and contributing to internal procedures documentation, while collaborating with other legal teams.