Paula holds a degree in Petroleum and Gas Engineering from Universidade Estácio de Sá and a Postgraduate degree in Petroleum and Gas from COPPE – UFRJ. She specializes in protecting patent applications in the fields of telecommunications, software, electronics, and other related areas. Her practice includes, but is not limited to, patent processing and industrial design; patentability searches and analysis, technical opinions, patent drafting, technical support in litigation, among others.