A leading firm in the IP space is looking to recruit an experienced Trade Mark Paralegal to join their well-established team. Known for their supportive culture and quality of work, the firm offers excellent career development opportunities and flexible hybrid working arrangements. You’ll be joining a friendly, high-performing team that values precision, collaboration, and progression.
The role will see you supporting the firm’s Trade Mark Attorneys with a range of administrative and paralegal tasks across the full trade mark lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid experience in trade mark formalities or paralegal work, looking to join a firm where you can continue to develop and take on more responsibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and filing UK, EU, and International trade mark applications
- Handling recordals, renewals, assignments, oppositions, and other trade mark procedures
- Managing deadlines and maintaining accurate records
- Liaising with attorneys, clients, and external agents globally
- Drafting standard correspondence and formal documents
- Conducting trade mark searches and assisting with portfolio management
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a trade mark paralegal or formalities role
- Strong knowledge of UKIPO and EUIPO procedures
- Experience using IP management systems (e.g. WebTMS)
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confident communicator with a proactive approach
- CITMA Paralegal qualification (or working towards) is desirable