Foreign Filing Paralegal - (La Jolla, CA)

This outstanding general practice firm is actively seeking a Foreign Filing Paralegal to join their team. The chosen applicant will collaborate together with attorneys and patent agents to manage all foreign filings for their clients. The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to generating cost estimates using Global IP Estimator; preparing and filing PCT applications; preparing direct and national phase filings; corresponding with foreign associates regarding formalities and other patent-related issues; corresponding with clients regarding foreign filing matters; reviewing and maintaining a personal foreign filing docket; retrieving, reviewing, and organizing details from public databases; and working on other projects as necessary. Knowledge regarding CPI or other calendar databases, FileSite/iManage, Delphion, Global IP Estimator, USPTO's Patent Application Details Retrieval system and foreign patent offices' databases and web sites are strongly preferred.