Trademark Paralegal

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.

• 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.

• 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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