Saba IP is offering a great job opportunity to who have Bachelor of Engineering and good skills to work as an assistant in its Egypt Office. The IP Assistant/Administrator – Patents is responsible for effecting and completing all patent-related matters for foreign and multinational clients into the region; and is also responsible for managing patent-related matters for local and regional firms seeking advice and support for protecting their ideas in the region and beyond.
Responsibilities:
- Reviews, prepares and files patent applications in various countries; reviews, advises and replies to examination reports; completes registration of application on grant, publication and issuance.
- Monitors deadlines; applies and utilizes guidelines and procedures for prosecution and invoicing; familiarizes oneself with specific client technology(ies) and provides both technical and legal support.
- Provides technical assistance to both branch offices/agents and clients.
- Advises on allowability and patentability; develops strategy for local or regional patent portfolio.
- Advises on filing strategy and provides support from filing to registration of patents
- Develops and maintains relationships with local/regional clients by offering advice, training and support.
- Familiarizes oneself with patent laws and regulations in multiple countries and maintains current knowledge on updates and changes.
- Familiarizes oneself with Saba IP’s electronic management system (IPMS) for docketing, tracking, updating and analyzing filings and portfolios.
- Attends, participates and/or presents at local, regional and international conferences to promote patents and Saba IP in the region.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics (preferred), Electromechanical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
- 0-3 years of experience in the field
- Exposure and experience in IP is a plus
- Excellent command of Arabic and English (French is a plus)
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Personal initiative and motivation to learn and grow within the firm and the industry
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