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Sun IP | IP Translation, Foreign Filing & IP Maintenance Services
Posted Feb 02 SunIP is an exciting legal services firm at the crossroads of global innovation. Our company provides intellectual property-related legal services for clients around the world.
Join a collegial, experienced, and growing IP firm that supports the international patent filing needs of clients around the globe.
As part of our team, you would:
- Assist with onboarding and training new Patent Project Managers.
- Guide operations team through the ins and outs of foreign filing and validation
- Support project management team to coordinate complex translation and patent filing requests.
- Ensure the accurate and timely completion of all projects and internal tasks.
- Have frequent contact with outside counsel, customers and vendors on complex matters including country requirements and project finances.
- Support VP, Operations in achieving annual goals
- Perform root cause analyses on quality concerns.
- Suggest and implement process improvements.
- Audit and improve internal documentation.
_ Ideal Candidate:_
- Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate.
- At least 5 years of experience as a patent paralegal in foreign filing (PCT, direct & EP)
- Successful experience managing a team
- Strong organizational, leadership and management abilities
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Deep familiarity with translation and other requirements across various countries for foreign filing
- Ability to set priorities, exercise independent judgment, and initiate projects
Preferred Qualifications:
· Comfortable with CAT tools