TRADEMARK PARALEGAL

Senior Trademark Paralegal -Hybrid 

Senior Trademark Paralegal will be responsible for providing support to our comprehensive trademark and copyright practice.

Prepare, coordinate, and file trademark filings and other forms at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), Trademark Trial and Appeals Board (TTAB), World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and foreign trademark offices.

Handle all aspects of domestic and international trademark prosecution and portfolio management, including preparing various trademark filings and supporting documents, assisting with office action responses, updating trademark office records, tracking and managing docket deadlines, and routine client reporting, work with local counsel in foreign countries;

Communicate directly with clients and local counsel regarding filings, status updates and developments, deadlines, inquiries, and action, Conduct and analyze trademark clearance searches;

Assist with trademark oppositions and cancellations, UDRP proceedings, DMCA takedown requests;

Provide support on trademark/copyright/domain aspects of transactions, including conducting due diligence, preparing disclosure schedules, preparing assignments and licenses, recording chain of title updates

Prepare and file copyright applications at the U.S. Copyright Office

Ensure integrity of data in docket and files, and maintain records in an organized manner;

Assist with special projects and additional responsibilities as requested.

A minimum of 8+ years of prior experience focusing on trademark prosecution and portfolio management at a law firm or a corporate in-house department (with at least 4+ years spent at a law firm); Strong expertise in U.S. trademark law, USPTO and TTAB rules, manuals, and procedures.