Trademark Paralegal
| Company | Morgan Lewis |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA, Washington, DC, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $59300 – $107825 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree.
- A minimum of two to three (2-3) years of trademark prosecution/maintenance experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
- A paralegal Certificate is strongly preferred.
- Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of attention to detail.
- Advanced knowledge of legal research and investigation skills.
- Proven ability to follow instructions and established procedures.
- Ability to prioritize workload, assignments, and client needs.
- Ability to adapt to change and balance competing demands, and function as an integral part of a fast-paced team environment.
Responsibilities
- Preparing applications for trademark and service mark registration.
- Preparing ancillary prosecution and maintenance filings.
- Preparing Trademark Trial and Appeal Board filings and trademark record title update filings.
- Assisting with trademark and copyright due diligence.
- Performing online preliminary trademark clearance searches, and preparing search guides.
- Preparing applications for copyright registrations.
- Drafting correspondence to clients and local counsel related to trademark prosecution and maintenance issues.
- Keeping attorneys apprised of upcoming deadlines and coordinating with attorneys to keep clients updated of same.
- Performing other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- A paralegal Certificate is strongly preferred.