Trademark Paralegal Assistant: Prosecution & IP Support

WFB Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

20 days paid time off

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is seeking a Trademark Paralegal Assistant to support the team in clearance and prosecution of U.S. and foreign trademark and copyright matters.

You will assist attorneys with searches, filings, and due diligence while upholding the firm’s high standards of confidentiality and client service. The role emphasizes organization, attention to detail, and timely communication with attorneys and clients; a basic proficiency with Word and Excel will help you manage records,

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain electronic records.
• Draft reporting correspondence under supervision.
• Develop knowledge of USPTO rules and procedures as they relate to trademark prosecution.
• Assist with the preparation of U.S. trademark prosecution documents for attorney review and comment.
• Participate in training in U.S. and international trademark and copyright issues.
• Maintain accurate and timely daily time entries in accordance with the firm’s time-entry protocols, policies, and best practices.
• Communicate proactively with attorneys, clients, and team members regarding assignments, deadlines, and status updates.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is seeking a Trademark Paralegal Assistant to support the team in clearance and prosecution of U.S. and foreign trademark and copyright matters.

You will assist attorneys with searches, filings, and due diligence while upholding the firm’s high standards of confidentiality and client service. The role emphasizes organization, attention to detail, and timely communication with attorneys and clients; a basic proficiency with Word and Excel will help you manage records,