Patent Paralegal

Job Description

Who You'll Work With

The legal team at Arista Networks ensures the company adheres to Legal and Compliance Rules and across all locations we operate in globally.

What You'll Do

Maintaining our patent portfolio data and generating reports in the Foundation IP database. Manage global annuities for our patent portfolio. Responsible for managing outside counsel regarding Arista procedures and assist with cross-citing matters between law firms for information disclosure statements. Support the development of patent prosecution procedures and guidelines. Manage our inventor recognition program. Review and track outside counsel invoices . Provide support to IP attorneys.

Qualifications

5+ years of paralegal experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Working knowledge of Foundation IP portfolio management software and experience generating customized patent data and docketing reports. Familiarity with US and European patent procedures and practices. Experience with patent docketing and patent portfolio management. Excellent communication skills. Highly organized with attention to details and desire for accuracy. Capable of working independently while also being a team player.

Preferred:

Experience with Google Workspace applications, Gsuite. Paralegal experience managing trademark portfolio's. Interest in learning about new technologies.

Additional Information

Hours and place of work

Hybrid working arrangements are available and will be agreed in advance.

Due to the international nature of this role a degree of flexibility will be offered and will be required.

Remuneration

The compensation package will be competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s experience.

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