Full job descriptionIP Paralegal
Prestigious international law firm is hiring a new IP Paralegal to join its growing IP and Brand Protection team to work in the London office on a permanent basis, working directly with Partners and Associates.
What’s On Offer:
*Salary to £50,000
*Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
*High level work from day one
*Exceptional benefits
IP Paralegal – What You’ll Be Doing:
*Managing trade mark and design filings and IPO formalities, working with associates, attorneys and partners
*Preparing and submitting UK, EU, IR and national trade mark and design applications
*Responding to queries from fee earners and colleagues on trade mark, opposition and design formalities
*Liaising with foreign associates on applications, assignments and other IPO matters
*Providing clients with portfolio updates, handling queries and preparing portfolio schedules
*Checking and reporting certificates and official documents, including applying standard charges
*Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on WebTMS
*Conducting identical and proprietor searches
*Monitoring and reviewing client portfolio deadlines
*Preparing cost estimates for national and international filings and recordals
IP Paralegal – What We’re Looking For:
*Minimum of 2 years IP / Brand Protection experience within a law firm
*CITMA Paralegal qualification desirable
*Proficiency in using WebTMS or a similar IP records management system
*Familiarity with the TrademarkNow platform