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Legal Staff Paralegal in Washington, DC

Arent Fox LLP. Sep 27,2018 Aug 15,2018 Location Washington DC
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Legal Staff

Intellectual Property - Trademark/Copyright

Min 15 yrs required

Profile

Senior Trademark Paralegal The candidate responsibilities include: Maintain docket of prosecution deadlines; Assist with TTAB proceedings and trademark litigation, including drafting and filing of documents, maintaining pleadings files and docket, and related tasks; 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; Draft communications with clients and foreign associates; Perform Trademark Searches and draft findings; Draft filing instructions for trademark applications; Maintain accurate charts of client’s prosecution matters; and Make preliminary evaluations regarding potential specimens showing use for submission.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have 15 years of trademark prosecution experience. This detail-oriented individual would be responsible for assisting attorneys with the management of foreign and domestic trademark portfolios. Excellent writing and communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment required. Must have excellent understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel. Requires a Bachelor's degree. Paralegal certificate from an ABA qualified program preferred.

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