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Womble Bond Dickinson

Trademark Paralegal

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

Correspond with foreign associates regarding searches, filing and prosecuting applications, oppositions, registration maintenance and transfers * Communicate with clients regarding trademark ...

K2 Ascend

Trademark Attorney

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

Trademark Attorney Location: Detroit, Troy, Ann Arbor, MI Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Compensation ... • Associate Attorney Student Loan Repayment Program • Wellness Programs • Strong ...

dinsmore

Trademark Paralegal

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$68K - $90K/yr

Correspond with foreign associates regarding searching, filing, maintaining, and enforcing trademarks of our clients * Search trademark registrations in USPTO and various foreign trademark offices

Stoel

Trademark Paralegal

Portland, OR

$75K - $99K/yr

S. trademark applications, Madrid Protocol applications, and foreign trademark applications ... Prepare and send foreign associate correspondence regarding new applications, responses, renewals ...

Stoel

Trademark Paralegal

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

S. trademark applications, Madrid Protocol applications, and foreign trademark applications ... Prepare and send foreign associate correspondence regarding new applications, responses, renewals ...

Stoel Rives LLP

Trademark Paralegal

Portland, OR · On-site

$75K - $99K/yr

S. trademark applications, Madrid Protocol applications, and foreign trademark applications ... Prepare and send foreign associate correspondence regarding new applications, responses, renewals ...

Dinsmore

Trademark Paralegal

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$68K - $90K/yr

Correspond with foreign associates regarding searching, filing, maintaining, and enforcing trademarks of our clients * Search trademark registrations in USPTO and various foreign trademark offices

Stoel

Trademark Paralegal

Salt Lake City, UT

$68K - $91K/yr

S. trademark applications, Madrid Protocol applications, and foreign trademark applications ... Prepare and send foreign associate correspondence regarding new applications, responses, renewals ...

MERCHANT & GOULD PC

Trademark Paralegal

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... associates and attorneys during filing and early prosecution of U.S. Trademark applications. 4. Maintains and updates docketing with respect to new filings and provides to guidance to others for ...

Stoel

Trademark Paralegal

Seattle, WA · On-site

$80K - $107K/yr

S. trademark applications, Madrid Protocol applications, and foreign trademark applications ... Prepare and send foreign associate correspondence regarding new applications, responses, renewals ...

MERCHANT & GOULD PC

Trademark Paralegal

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... associates and attorneys during filing and early prosecution of U.S. Trademark applications. 4. Maintains and updates docketing with respect to new filings and provides to guidance to others for ...

Merchant and Gould PC

Trademark Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... associates and attorneys during filing and early prosecution of U.S. Trademark applications. 4. Maintains and updates docketing with respect to new filings and provides to guidance to others for ...

Merchant and Gould PC

Trademark Paralegal

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... associates and attorneys during filing and early prosecution of U.S. Trademark applications. 4. Maintains and updates docketing with respect to new filings and provides to guidance to others for ...

Merchant and Gould PC

Trademark Paralegal

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... associates and attorneys during filing and early prosecution of U.S. Trademark applications. 4. Maintains and updates docketing with respect to new filings and provides to guidance to others for ...

Merchant and Gould PC

Trademark Paralegal

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... associates and attorneys during filing and early prosecution of U.S. Trademark applications. 4. Maintains and updates docketing with respect to new filings and provides to guidance to others for ...

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How much do trademark associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for trademark associate in the United States is $187,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,500.00 and $226,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Trademark Associate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trademark Associate, you need a strong background in intellectual property law, attention to detail, and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree with bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction. Familiarity with trademark search databases, docketing software, and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) online systems is typically required. Excellent organizational, analytical, and client communication skills set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to effectively protect client brands, manage complex trademark portfolios, and navigate evolving legal requirements.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Trademark Associate?

Trademark Associates regularly conduct trademark clearance searches, draft and file applications, and respond to office actions from trademark offices such as the USPTO. They also manage ongoing trademark portfolios, coordinate with clients and senior attorneys to provide strategic brand protection advice, and assist with enforcement actions against potential infringers. Routine collaboration with paralegals, support staff, and international counsel is common when handling global trademark matters. This multifaceted role offers a balance of research, client interaction, and legal strategy, making each day varied and intellectually engaging.

What does a Trademark Associate do?

A Trademark Associate is a legal professional who specializes in trademark law, assisting clients with the registration, protection, and enforcement of trademarks. They conduct trademark searches, file applications, respond to office actions, and handle disputes such as oppositions and infringements. Their work often involves advising businesses on brand protection strategies and ensuring compliance with intellectual property laws.

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Trademark Paralegal

Trademark Paralegal

Womble Bond Dickinson

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP is seeking a Trademark Paralegal to join their Intellectual Property team. This position would be responsible for assisting with trademark due diligence, filing documents with the USPTO, and monitoring deadlines. The ideal candidate for this role would have at least five years of related experience in a law firm, or law department within a corporation. This position is eligible in any of our North Carolina or Georgia offices.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepare documents for attorney review and filing with USPTO including Applications, Office Action Responses, Declarations of Use and Incontestability, Applications for Renewal, and Extensions of Time to Oppose
  • Draft appropriate identifications of goods and services and identify appropriate specimens
  • Order, conduct and review trademark searches and prepare preliminary summaries
  • Monitor watch notices
  • Manage execution and legalization of documents * Review investigative summaries and prepare reports and recommendations
  • Correspond with foreign associates regarding searches, filing and prosecuting applications, oppositions, registration maintenance and transfers
  • Communicate with clients regarding trademark maintenance requirements
  • Assist with trademark due diligence, prepare, and record assignments and undertake other chain of title activities related to corporate transactions
  • Monitor deadlines and coordinate with docketing team (docketing not required)
  • Coordinate trademark opposition, cancellation, and other trademark disputes
  • Process invoices from foreign associates and other vendors

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree/Paralegal Certificate preferred with five years related experience in law firm or law department including all aspects of USPTO trademark work (prosecution, maintenance, and renewals) as well as TTAB proceedings (oppositions and cancellations)
  • Must be proactive, dedicated, positive and energetic
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Experience handling large portfolios
  • Strong computer skills
  • Resourceful and creative self-starter
  • Balance competing active deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Superior organization skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Fluent in SAEGIS, TO TEAS System, Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
  • Domain name experience a plus
  • Advertising review experience a plus

This position is subject to export control laws.
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