Trademark Paralegal - New York, NY
VetJobs · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
Legal$86k–$108k/yrFull-time
Portfolio Management
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of global trademark and copyright assets, including filings, prosecution, and renewals.
- Partner with business teams for use-based evidence and collaborate with the patent team on complementary filings.
Docketing & Data Integrity
- Maintain a comprehensive, proactive docketing system to ensure all deadlines and status updates are tracked.
- Perform regular record audits, manage adversarial filings, and generate reports for stakeholders.
Trademark Clearance
- Lead the clearance process by conducting preliminary screenings and coordinating requests between internal marketing teams, legal counsel, and external providers.
Enforcement & Transactions
- Assist with dispute resolutions, oppositions, and UDRP proceedings.
- Manage eCommerce brand registries, execute the removal of online infringements (social/web), and support transactional due diligence and reporting.
Operations
- Develop and refine departmental processes and playbooks to drive efficiency and operational consistency.
Minimum Education Required: Bachelors
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 2+ years of trademark prosecution paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate setting required.
- Knowledge of USPTO practice and international filing systems (Madrid Protocol, WIPO)
- Proficiency in Saegis, USPTO eTEAS system and CPI (or other trademark management system), Google Suite, Gemini and Notebook LM
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience creating AI Assistants in Gemini
Pay & Benefits
- Salary Range: $86,000.00 - $107,500.00 USD
- Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.
- Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.