Job Description
Trade Mark Paralegal – London
A leading London-based intellectual property boutique is looking for a skilled Trade Mark Paralegal to join its collaborative and forward-thinking team.
Known for working with high-profile brands across fashion, music, entertainment and publishing, this firm offers a creative, non-traditional working environment and a strong focus on quality, autonomy and career development.
This is a permanent position offering the opportunity to work on high-quality matters with a varied caseload and real responsibility from day one.
Responsibilities include:
* Managing UK and EU trade mark and design filings through to registration
* Liaising with foreign associates on international filings, objections and strategy
* Drafting and assisting with cease and desist letters, oppositions, revocations and appeals
* Conducting trade mark searches and preparing client reports
* Handling renewals, recordals and licensing matters
* Supporting anti-counterfeiting efforts and enforcement actions
* Ensuring deadlines are accurately recorded and monitored in WebTMS
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a trade mark paralegal role, ideally within private practice
* Strong knowledge of UKIPO and EUIPO procedures
* Familiarity with docketing systems (WebTMS experience is a plus)
* Excellent attention to detail and strong drafting skills
* Confident communicator with the ability to manage a varied and deadline-driven workload
* A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a genuine interest in IP
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