Hybrid Trademark Prosecution Paralegal

Fredrikson & Byron; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (basic & supplemental)

Disability insurance (short & long‑0)

Parental leave

Pre-tax parking

Pre-tax transit

401(k) / Roth options

Profit sharing

Job summary

Fredrikson & Byron seeks an experienced Trademark Paralegal to join our Advertising, Marketing and Trademark department. The role involves assisting with trademark prosecution, clearance searches, and docketing in a collaborative Midwest firm environment.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of paralegal experience in trademark work, an associate degree and paralegal certificate, and strong MS Office skills. A hybrid remote schedule is available.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience as a trademark prosecution paralegal in a law firm or corporation.
• Associate's degree and paralegal certificate preferred.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support trademark prosecution and enforcement, including US and foreign matters.
• Perform clearance searches using Saegis or Corsearch.
• Utilize docketing software such as CPI.
• Familiar with copyright, licensing, advertising law, and domain-name enforcement.

Skills

Trademark prosecution

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree

Paralegal certificate

Tools

TESS

TEAS

TSDR

TTABVUE

ESTTA

WIPO

Madrid Protocol

Saegis

Corsearch

CPI

MS Office

Job description

Fredrikson & Byron seeks an experienced Trademark Paralegal to join our Advertising, Marketing and Trademark department. The role involves assisting with trademark prosecution, clearance searches, and docketing in a collaborative Midwest firm environment.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of paralegal experience in trademark work, an associate degree and paralegal certificate, and strong MS Office skills. A hybrid remote schedule is available.