This job is with RWS, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. IP Filing Paralegal Job LocationsUK-Chalfont St PeterPosted Date3 days ago(11/11/2024 06:46)Job ID2024-4162 of Openings1CategoryAdministrationBanding3 Job Purpose The IP Filing Paralegal will be part of our patent operations team based at our Head Office in Chalfont St Peter, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Working as part of a team, the IP Filing Paralegal sees the validation process through from beginning to end, ensuring deadlines and country-specific requirements are met. This is a highly administrative role where accuracy and efficiency are paramount, and where a good understanding of European Patent filing formalities will be developed. About IP Solutions RWS IP Solutions is the world's leading provider of intellectual property support services. With over 60 years of experience, our leadership in high quality patent translations, foreign patent filing, IP research and patent renewal services is unrivalled. Combining expert patent translators and advanced technology ensure translations of the highest consistency and quality. We help streamline clients' internal processes, providing flexible, cost-effective foreign filing services reducing the administrative burden associated with protecting IP on a global scale. We offer patent renewals and recordals services, as well as the widest range of IP research services on the market. RWS IP Solutions supports its clients throughout the entire IP lifecycle, from concept to commercialisation. RWS clients include many of the world's best known brands, and 18 out of 20 of the world's largest patent filers. For further information, please visit: RWS IP Solutions Job Overview Key Responsibilities Interpretation of client requirements to input validation orders on to the RWS workflow management system Preparation and sending of formal confirmation of validation orders and required filing documentation to clients Coordination of validation orders with filing agents and patent offices Monitoring of EP formalities deadlines Swift resolution of issues arising throughout the validation process Assistance with validation queries from customers and internal teams Co-operation with IP Translations and Renewals teams to ensure successful validations and excellent customer service. Provision of instructions to ensure timely and accurate invoicing of completed work Skills & Experience Previous administration experience Ability to work under pressure and experience of workload prioritisation Strong attention to detail Ability to multi-task Ability to deal courteously and efficiently with a wide range of people Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of another language to A level proficiency or above would be an advantage. Life at RWS At RWS, we're here for one purpose: unlocking global understanding. As a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content, and intellectual property services, we remove the barriers to communication to make global connection possible. Our unrivalled experience and deep understanding of language have been developed over more than 60 years. As we look to shape the future, our ambition is to create a world where understanding is universal for everyone. We work with over 80% of the world's top 100 brands, more than three-quarters of Fortune's 20 'Most Admired Companies' and almost all the top pharmaceutical companies, investment banks, law firms and patent filers. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific and North and South America. Our 65 global locations across five continents service clients in the automotive, chemical, financial, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, technology and telecommunications sectors. Over the past 20 years we've been evolving our own AI solutions as well as helping clients to explore, build and use multilingual AI applications. With 45 AI-related patents and more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, we have the experience and expertise to support clients on their AI journey. If you like the idea of working with smart people who are passionate about breaking down language barriers and giving back to their communities, then you'll love life at RWS. Our work fundamentally recognizes the value of every language and culture. So, we celebrate difference, we are inclusive and believe that diversity makes us strong. We want every employee to grow as an individual and excel in their career. In return, we expect all our people to live by the values that unite us: to partner with colleagues and clients, to adopt a pioneering spirit, to be positive in progressing the work we do, and always to deliver what we promise. RWS Values Get the 3Ps right - Partner, Pioneer, Progress - and we´ll Deliver together as One RWS. For further information, please visit: RWS RWS embraces DEI and promotes equal opportunity, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. 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