Senior Patent Paralegal

Company Description
Kan & Krishme, founded in 1989, is a dedicated Intellectual Property Law Firm with over three decades of experience in patents, trademarks, designs, and copyright. The firm combines the depth and sophistication of a large practice with the responsiveness and personal attention of a medium-sized firm. Its attorneys have strong academic and professional records and serve a diverse client base, including companies, research institutions, universities, and individual innovators. In addition to IP, the firm also advises on advertising and media law, supporting agencies, online platforms, consumer electronics brands, gaming companies, and other intermediaries. This environment offers exposure to complex, high-impact legal matters and a broad range of industries.
Key Responsibilities
Managing end-to-end formalities for Indian and foreign patent filings
Maintaining and monitoring statutory and internal deadlines of attorneys
Preparing and e-filing forms before the Indian Patent Office
Handling annuity and renewal schedules and client reminders
Coordinating with foreign associates, clients and inventors for documents, POAs, assignments, verified translations and priority documents
Reviewing Patent Office correspondence and reporting to attorneys and clients
Preparing status reports and supporting portfolio management
Mentoring and reviewing the work of junior paralegal and formalities staff
Eligibility
Minimum 5 years of hands-on patent formalities and docketing experience in a patent law firm in Delhi NCR
Thorough working knowledge of the Patents Act, 1970, the Patents Rules and the IPO's e-filing portal
Excellent written and spoken English, strong attention to detail and deadline discipline

Work arrangement
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