Paralegal A A" Intellectual Property in Kansas City, MO| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Paralegal A A" Intellectual Property

Location : Missouri - Kansas City
Refer to Job # UVYK811787


Paralegal - Intellectual Property Responsibilities: Monitors and maintains U.S. and foreign trademark docketing database, Pattsy, as well as responsibility for internal docketing, and generating reports and reminders for firm attorneys and firm clients. Assists with recording trademark assignments and security interests with the USPTO and the Library of Congress. Prepares, files and prosecutes domestic trademark applications, including drafting applicable documents. Prepares responses to Office Actions, Statements of Use/Extensions of Time, and preparing/filing trademark renewal documents. Communicates with USPTO, attorneys, paralegals, liaisons, and staff about docketing and prosecution matters; clients in respect of ongoing activity in the US and international trademark matters; foreign associates with respect to international trademark applications and registrations/renewals. Reviews weekly Trademark Official Gazette to identify client applications published for opposition, as well as to identify potentially conflicting applications against which action may be necessary. Reviews USPTO and outside counsel correspondence docket new cases, and new due dates. Assists with handling issues of domain name/website infringements, including transfer of domain names. Provides information and recommendations on various matters under the oversight of lawyers. Presents information effectively to lawyers and clients and responds to questions. Tracks and records time in the InTapp system. Contributes to the overall team effort by working with all members and levels of personnel in various locations throughout the Firm. Follows the ethical requirements as set forth in the Rules of Professional Conduct of the state. Qualifications: Must have BA/BS degree or equivalent or a Paralegal certificate and 2 years of trademark prosecution experience. Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must have demonstrated knowledge of trademark docketing using Pattsy, the U.S. and international trademark prosecution and registration procedures; proficiency with Microsoft Office products, and PDF Pro; the ability to organize large amounts of data, both hardcopy and electronic, into an easily retrievable system; demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment; positive attitude, team player, proactive, and able to handle pressure; the ability to pay close attention to detail and to perform a myriad of tasks on a daily basis, follow up as necessary to ensure both internal and external deadlines are met, be flexible, able to adapt to changing work priorities, workflow and work assignments, work occasional extended hours with little or no notice, regularly report to work on the days and times scheduled.
 
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