Job Description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled Trade Mark Paralegal to join one of the UK's leading intellectual property firms. Known for its high-quality client base, supportive culture and strong reputation across the full spectrum of IP services, this firm offers an excellent platform for paralegal professionals who want to take the next step in their career.The Role You will be responsible for providing high-level paralegal support across the full spectrum of trade mark work. This will include managing portfolios, handling filings and renewals and assisting with contentious and non-contentious matters. The role will give you exposure to complex and interesting cases, with the opportunity to take on responsibility and client contact from an early stage.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing and filing UK and international trade mark applications
- Managing trade mark renewals and recordals
- Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate records
- Supporting attorneys and solicitors on contentious matters
- Liaising with clients, overseas associates and IP offices
- Drafting correspondence and documentation as required
About You You will have:
- Proven experience in a trade mark paralegal or administrator role within an IP practice or in-house team
- Strong knowledge of UKIPO, EUIPO and WIPO procedures
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively
- Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
