Job Description
Position Title: Senior IP Trademark Prosecution Paralegal
Industry: Intellectual Property
Location: Washington, DC
Status: Direct Hire
Position Summary:
- Assist attorneys with the management of foreign and domestic trademark portfolios
- Maintain docket of prosecution deadlines
- Assist with TTAB proceedings and trademark litigation
- Review office actions and summarize issues for attorneys
- Prepare and file trademark applications, statements of use, extensions of time, amendments to allege use, Sections 8 & 15 declarations, and other filings
- Prepare correspondence for clients and foreign associates
- Perform trademark searches
- Draft filing instructions for trademark applications
- Maintain accurate charts of client prosecution matters
Qualifications Summary:
- Minimum 10 years of trademark prosecution experience
- Bachelor’s Degree desired; Paralegal certificate preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong team player with excellent attention to detail
- Able to produce high quality work within competing deadlines
Highly competitive salary commensurate with education, training and years of experience. Excellent benefits offered, growth potential, and generous PTO plan.