Rowena O. Martinez

Patent Maintenance/Annuity Specialist

Biography

Rowena O. Martinez worked as a patent paralegal for eleven years in another IP law firm in the Philippines prior to joining Federis & Associates.

Responsibilities

At Federis, Ms. Martinez’ main responsibilities include preparing Annuity Forms/Design Renewal Forms for filing to the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), receiving Office Actions issued by the IPO regarding annuities, preparing draft reports regarding Office Actions received from the IPO i.e. Notice of Deficiencies and Notice of Non-Payment, preparing draft letter-reply for missing official receipts, verifying the correct number of claims, name of the owner, application and registration details , annuity deadlines with the IPO and WIPO Database, and acknowledging queries and data verifications.

Education

Ms. Martinez graduated from Far Eastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, major in Management.

Recognitions