Patent Filing Associate (Norwegian Market) – Legal Services Partner
Norway
Translation, Localization, Interpretation, QA Testing – Global Freelance & Agency Opportunities /
Freelance-Remote /
Remote
Overview:
Welocalize is seeking a Norway-based patent filing associate firm to support client legal teams in executing jurisdiction-specific patent filing and validation activities. This partnership forms part of a broader multi-country filing program focused on optimizing quality, cost, and compliance in global IP processes.
Scope of Work
- Handle national filing and validation of European patents in Norway.
- Collaborate with international legal teams to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
- Provide local representation and insight into the Norwegian Industrial Property Office (NIPO) and EPO procedures.
- Offer guidance on timelines, document preparation, and procedural updates specific to Norwegian validations.
- Participate in rate discussions and ensure transparency in service model (hourly or task-based).
Selection Requirements
- Registered with the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Norwegian Industrial Property Office (NIPO).
- Legally authorized to file and validate patents on behalf of clients in Norway.
- Demonstrated experience in EP validations, PCT national phase entries, or equivalent filing processes.
- Firm must provide a company profile or brochure and a clear point of contact for coordination.
Deliverables for Review
- Company profile or brochure
- Website link
- Confirmation of EPO and NIPO registration
- Proposed rate structure (if applicable)
- Overview of relevant prior experience
