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Title : Intellectual Property Trademark Paralegal

Location : District of Columbia - Washington
Refer to Job # JJHH812656

This large international New York law firm founded in 1934 has established a full-service presence. Clients include large corporations and individuals as well as small and medium-sized businesses. The firm represents a wide range of industrial, financial and commercial enterprises, both publicly and privately held. Firm lawyers represent clients in every state as well as numerous foreign jurisdictions. The firm is organized by legal specialization: corporate, e-commerce, employee benefits, estate planning, government and regulatory affairs, health law, intellectual property, international, litigation and tax. This firm offers competitive salaries and many firm lawyers also practice interdepartmentally distinguishing them from many other large law firms.
Intellectual Property Trademark Paralegal The candidate will provide support to attorneys in rendering legal services to clients. Will assist in all procedural and substantive matters regarding foreign trademarks. Prepare new trademark, domain and copyright applications and other trademark prosecution documents for filing at appropriate trademark offices, including gathering all necessary information from clients regarding same; monitoring and maintaining applications through issuance. Communicate with attorneys, as well as clients, and foreign agents regarding preparing and processing all paperwork necessary during pendency of trademark applications, including formalizing original documents. Communicate with foreign associates on initial filing requests and other correspondence during the prosecution of foreign applications. Prepare reports for clients regarding pending trademark applications and registered trademarks. Oversee accuracy and necessary follow-up on daily docket entries and maintain portfolios with supervising attorneys. Review electronic docket daily. Perform searches relating to due diligence projects. Prepare and record documents affecting the chain of title for US and International trademarks. Assist with international opposition and cancellation proceedings. Review incoming transfer cases for accuracy and prepare necessary power of attorney documents. Review and maintain renewal and maintenance dockets for clients. Prepare files for outgoing transfers. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal certificate. Must have 7+ years of related work experience. Should have knowledge of USPTO procedures; MSOffice Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word); international IP legal databases and docketing software; and trademark search vendors such as CT Corsearch. Should have the ability and demonstrated track record in conducting, reviewing and analyzing trademark searches, including initial screening searches.
 
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