Foreign Patent Prosecution Paralegal
Office Washington, DC
Practice Area Patent Prosecution
Date Posted Jun 06, 2025
Application Deadline Aug 01, 2025
Rothwell Figg is seeking a Foreign Patent Prosecution Paralegal with at least 5 years of foreign filing experience in all aspects of PCT and foreign patent prosecution applications, including filing, formalities, annuities, researching and reporting, cost estimating, and maintenance of a docket. Successful candidates must have knowledge of PCT and foreign patent rules and procedures; excellent written and oral communication skills; strong organizational skills; and detail oriented. Bachelor’s degree preferred. This position requires flexibility to work overtime as needed. Rothwell Figg offers a hybrid work schedule, excellent benefits, and competitive salaries. This is an in-office position located in the Washington, DC office with hybrid remote work flexibility.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage foreign patent applications for clients with attorney supervision;
- Prepare correspondence related to foreign patent applications to clients and Foreign associates;
- Prepare conversion deadline letters to client and prepare cost estimates;
- Prepare and file PCT International Applications and process PCT Forms from WIPO and report to clients;
- Prepare National Applications and PCT National Phase applications for forwarding to Foreign Associates, monitor applications and report to clients;
- Prepare formality documents and obtain legalized documents for filing in foreign Patent Offices;
- Process Letters Patent documents and report to clients;
- Work with annuity service to pay client patent renewal; and
- Managing and clearing a daily and personal docket.
Salary Range: $80,000 - $105,000 Rothwell Figg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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