Acquiring patent grant for an invention is a costly affair in terms of both time and money. It takes minimum 3years to finally get patent rights if the patent application does not receive any office action. However, reports show that 98% of patent applications filed with USPTO have at least one mistake. Such mistakes invite[…]
Before getting on to what a Patent Paralegal does, let us first understand the term ‘Paralegal’. A Paralegal is a person of law and is responsible for handling documentation work, briefing notes, transcribing statements, etc. Paralegals work under lawyers and attorneys, in law firms and corporate offices. A patent paralegal is the core professional of[…]
Sometimes, in the world of IP, the best paralegal services may not be available to you physically at all times. This is why you should consider hiring a Virtual IP Paralegal. A virtual IP paralegal essentially does all the work for you just like any other IP paralegal. The only difference is the physical presence[…]
While dealing with matters of intellectual property, an IP paralegal is of very high importance. IP matters always involve a lot of paperwork, keeping tabs on deadlines and a lot more. An IP paralegal can act as a super assistant because it’s their job to make your life easier. But how exactly can they help[…]
Given the complexity of the patent prosecution process, hiring a patent prosecution paralegal is prudent. It’s important to first understand the role of a paralegal and then get into specifics of a patent prosecution paralegal. The amount of legal work for a lawyer during the entire process is immense. This includes communication with the client,[…]