Patent Specialist

Sara S. Sahneh

**** **** **** *** ****** Spring, MD 20906

301-***-**** ****.******@*****.***

Objective:

To obtain a position for IP Paralegal (Prosecution) that allows me to use my experience and education.

Work Experience:

2/2015 – present – Admin Assistant

Montgomery College- Language Department

Admin assistant

2/2007 – 5/2014 – Industrial Design (Design Patent) Examiner

Intellectual Property Office of Iran – Tehran, Iran

Design Patent examiner for six years

Examination and classification of Design patent (Industrial Design) application

Subject matter specialist of classification design patent application

Utility Patent examiner for one year

Ability to multi-task and work well with others

Supervisor of data entry of Industrial Design application

Team lead for design of online application including initial design and structure of data flow

Education:

Bachelor of Science – Biology

Mohaghegh Aredbili University – Ardebil - Iran

09/2002 – 06/2006

WIPO Summer School on Design and Interface with other Intellectual Property Right(Patent, trademark and Copyright)

USPTO and WIPO– Alexandria, VA - 07/2015

Academic writing and Composition

Montgomery College – Rockville, MD

9/2014 – Present

Certificates:

WIPO-USA Summer School on design and interface with other intellectual Property Rights

Advanced course on Trademark, Industrial design and Geographical indication- WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) Online Course – 2014

Advanced Course on Copyright and related rights – WIPO Online Course – 2013

General Course on Intellectual Property (2013) – Online WIPO Academy

Workshop on the Industrial Design classification by professor Jean-Paul Hoebreck the head of International Trademark and Industrial Design Classifications Section, International Registrations Department -2012

Workshop on Drafting and Classification the Patent By WIPO (2012)

Workshop on drafting the Industrial Design By WIPO (2010)

Workshop on the HAGUE and International Filling/ Registration treaty By WIPO (2010)

Intellectual Property Scientific Workshop By WIPO (2009)

Other Skills:

Microsoft Office Program (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, Internet Explorer

Excellent attention to detail

Advanced Patent/Assignment Database searching(Using local and internationals databases)

Advance knowledge of the Hague on The International Design System

Languages:

Farsi (Persian) and English

References:

Usha Venkatesh:

Professor and chair of AELP, linguistics and communication studies at Montgomery College

Office phone: 240-***-**** Email: ****.*********@*****************.***

Courtney R. Johnson, M.Ed., J.D.

Associate Professor – Reading of Montgomery College – Rockville

Office Phone: 240-***-**** Email: ********.*******@*****************.***

Contact this candidate