Job Summary:
This position is with our client, a law firm, actively recruiting for a full-time Trademark Paralegal based in Chicago, IL, New York, NY, St. Louis, MO, or Washington, DC. The successful candidate will support IP & T practitioners locally and nationally, reporting to the Practice Group Leader.
Required Skills and Certifications Bachelor's Degree required.
4 to 10 years of experience in a trademark department, focusing on trademark prosecution.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and PDF creation tools.
Experience with document management software and timekeeping software such as Elite.
Key Responsibilities USPTO Filings: Prepare and file applications, responses, renewals, and other trademark documents.
Trademark Searches: Conduct searches using third-party platforms and perform common law searches.
Client Correspondence: Communicate routinely with clients on trademark matters.
International Filings: Manage filings with WIPO and coordinate with foreign counsel on international trademark issues.
Compliance and Due Diligence: Handle customs registrations, due diligence for trademark portfolios, and copyright applications.
Enforcement Support: Assist with TTAB filings and trademark enforcement matters, including oppositions and cease & desist actions.
Docket Management: Monitor attorney dockets and manage deadlines.
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