Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Trademark Paralegal. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and advancement within the firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trademark law and a passion for helping clients protect their brands.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist attorneys in all aspects of trademark prosecution, including conducting trademark searches, preparing and filing trademark applications, and responding to office actions

- Manage trademark portfolios for multiple clients, including monitoring deadlines, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating with clients to ensure timely filings

- Conduct research on trademark laws and regulations to provide support and guidance to attorneys and clients

- Prepare and file trademark renewals, assignments, and other related documents with the USPTO

- Communicate with clients and foreign associates regarding trademark matters and provide updates on the status of their trademark applications

- Assist with trademark enforcement efforts, including drafting cease and desist letters and preparing evidence for trademark infringement proceedings

- Maintain knowledge of current trademark laws and regulations and assist with updating internal processes and procedures as needed

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate

- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a trademark paralegal

- Knowledge of USPTO rules and procedures for trademark prosecution

- Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

- Proficiency in MS Office and trademark docketing software

- Experience with international trademark filings is a plus

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) retirement plan with company match

- Paid time off and holidays

- Professional development opportunities

- Collaborative and supportive work environment

If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for trademark law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at Franklin Thomas, Inc. as a Trademark Paralegal. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to hearing from you!