Trademark Paralegal

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental and Vision plans

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Plan

401(k) profit sharing

10 vacation days and 10 sick days

Job summary

LHH seeks an experienced Trademark Paralegal to join their Intellectual Property team in a largely remote role with one onsite day per week in California. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of trademark paralegal experience handling domestic and international prosecutions and portfolio management.

Responsibilities include preparing and filing U.S. and global trademark applications, liaising with clients and foreign associates, reviewing conflicts, and performing clearance searches.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of trademark experience with domestic and foreign portfolios.
• Paralegal Certificate strongly preferred.
• Extensive experience communicating with clients, foreign associates and third parties, both orally and in writing.
• Familiarity with USPTO, EUIPO, WIPO and other foreign databases and filing portals.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and filing U.S. and global trademark applications and related prosecutions.
• Corresponding with clients and foreign associates on prosecution and maintenance.
• Reviewing watch notices for conflicts and tracking outstanding matters.
• Performing trademark clearance searches.

Skills

Trademark experience

Portfolio management

Client communication

Global filings

Filing portals

Education

Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Trademark databases

Online filing portals

Job description

AprominentSouthernCalifornialawfirmisseekinganexperiencedTrademarkParalegaltojointheirIntellectualPropertyteam.Thisisamostlyremotepositionthatrequiresonlyonedayofonsitepresenceweekly.Theidealcandidatewouldhave5+yearsoftrademarkparalegalexperience,withsubstantialrecentexperiencehandlingdomesticandinternationaltrademarkprosecutionandportfoliomanagement.

Responsibilities:

• PreparingandfilingU.S.andglobalapplicationsfortrademarkregistrationaswellasancillaryprosecutionandpost-registrationmaintenancefilings.

• Correspondingwithclientsandforeignassociatesregardingtrademarkprosecutionandmaintenance.

• Reviewingwatchnoticesforconflictswithclients’trademark,conductinginvestigationsregardingownershipanduse,andtrackingalloutstandingmatters.

• Performingtrademarkclearancesearches.

Qualifications:

• 5+yearsoftrademarkexperiencewithbothdomesticandforeigntrademarkportfolios.

• ParalegalCertificateisstronglypreferred.

• Extensiveexperiencecommunicatingwithclients,foreignassociatesandthirdparties,bothorallyandinwriting

• FamiliaritywithUSPTO,EUIPO,WIPO,andotherforeigntrademarkdatabasesandonlinefilingportals

Thecompensationpackageforthispositionincludesabasesalaryof$95,000–$125,000;10vacationdaysand10sickdaystostart;Medical,DentalandVisionplans;LifeInsurance;EmployeeAssistancePlan;and401(k)profitsharing.

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• TheCaliforniaFairChanceAct
• LosAngelesCityFairChanceOrdinance
• LosAngelesCountyFairChanceOrdinanceforEmployers
• SanFranciscoFairChanceOrdinance

Pay Details: $95,000.00 to $125,000.00 per year

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