What We Offer
We can confidently promise that joining us will enhance your professional growth and allow you to achieve a level of specialization in IP that is unmatched in the industry.
At Rouse, you will have significant autonomy to manage your work while enjoying the support of a highly competent team. Knowledge sharing, collaboration, engagement, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance are at the heart of our corporate culture. We prioritize building strong, long-term client relationships and strive to deliver excellence in all that we do. This philosophy extends throughout the organization, fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration among colleagues.
You will work with some of the most innovative and IP-intensive clients in the industry, ranging from international corporations to Swedish enterprises. Based in Sweden, you will also have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across Rouse’s global offices, contributing to international projects and multi-disciplinary teams.
Our client portfolio is diverse, encompassing established both Swedish and international industrial leaders and dynamic start-ups. We represent clients in numerous opposition cases and regularly participate in oral proceedings.
Your tasks
In the role of Patent Paralegal, you will have a varied and responsible job. You will work both independently and in a team, and in close cooperation with our patent consultants. In this position you will correspond with both Swedish and foreign clients as well as agents and authorities. This will involve preparing documents before they are delivered to the Patent Office, communicating with external parties internationally, registering documents and monitoring them in our internal systems. Correspondence with clients will be in both Swedish and English. Placement at client's premises may occur.
Who are you?
As for your personal qualities, we value your ability to cooperate and communicate You should be customer-oriented and value and nurture our customer relationships. If you are also meticulous, good at prioritizing and like to have fun at work, you are the right person for us.
Qualifications/Experience
You should preferably have five years of work experience as a patent paralegal, preferably in a patent department or in another consulting company. We assume that you are fluent in Swedish and English and would like you to have knowledge of another language. If you have completed qualified paralegal training this would be an advantage. You will have experience of client contact and the ability to work to deadlines, and we would like to see you have experience of running projects. If you are also interested in IT, we see this as a great advantage.
Rouse's goal is to be the most sought-after employer in the IP industry. A strong contributor to our success in attracting skilled and ambitious people is that we work for many of the most professional and demanding clients in the market. We have high expectations of all our employees. This attitude does not prevent us from understanding the importance of everyone in the company to find a healthy work-life balance. Going to work should be fun and the motivation should be the satisfaction of doing a good job, having satisfied customers and having the opportunity for personal development. Rouse offers skills development and for those who are new to their roles we have a mentoring program.
Does this opportunity resonate with you? If so, we warmly invite you to submit your application!
We review applications on an ongoing basis, but please submit your application no later than June 30. Please include “Patent Paralegal” in the subject line.
Send your application (CV + short cover letter in English) to [email protected].
Questions?
Trine Terp Jensen, Head of Patent Administration, Paralegal
Charlott Jonsson, Human Resources Manager
