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Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Trademark Paralegal - IPR/IPT

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Trademark Paralegal - IPR/IPT

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Dinsmore & Shohl LLP . The position provides paralegal support to the attorneys in the Intellectual Property Department. Dinsmore is seeking a Trademark Paralegal. The position is responsible for providing paralegal support to the attorneys in the Intellectual Property Department. This position can be located in multiple U.S. offices. Location

Ann Arbor, MI; Bloomington, IN; Boston, MA; Charleston, WV; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Dayton, OH; Houston, TX; Huntington, WV; Indianapolis, IN; Lexington, KY; Louisville, KY; Miami, FL; Morgantown, WV; Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL; Troy, MI; Wheeling, WV. Responsibilities

Correspond with foreign associates regarding searching, filing, maintaining, and enforcing trademarks of clients Search trademarks in USPTO and various foreign trademark offices Conduct research to gather and store information regarding use of trademarks for enforcement and maintenance Review and revise affidavits/declarations/oppositions to ensure accuracy and completeness of client information Prepare, file, and monitor trademark applications and related prosecution phases Draft reports and responses to office actions Draft oppositions to applications for conflicting trademarks Draft affidavits of use and file with the USPTO Draft renewal applications Prepare and/or obtain documents for legalization Review and organize files, reviewing docket for deadlines Assist with copyright filings Assist with preparing trademark-related agreements Requirements

Proficiency with the USPTO’s online tools, including TEAS and TTAB; online tools of the Assignment Branch are preferred Domestic and foreign filing experience preferred General knowledge of intellectual property filing and prosecution rules/regulations is required Experience with Anaqua docketing system preferred High attention to detail and accuracy of work Superior verbal and written communication skills Ability to work professionally and confidentially with a variety of personalities Proven organizational and multi-tasking skills Independent, action-oriented thinker who can undertake and complete projects with limited supervision Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence and professionalism Effective verbal and written communication Dependable team player Ability to prioritize work Must have a college degree, paralegal certificate, or relevant work experience Two or more years of trademark experience preferred Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer

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