Trademark Docketing Clerk

Lawyers On Demand is currently seeking skilled applicants on behalf of a highly regarded law firm in Washington, D.C. for their opening as a Trademark Docketing Clerk.

Trademark Docketing Clerk (Washington, D.C., Contract)

• Contract - Open-Ended Duration
• Contract Pay Starting at $28/hour
• Hybrid - 3 Days Per Week On-Site in Washington, D.C.
• Immediate Hiring Need

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Input all deadlines and other information relating to domestic and foreign trademark registrations and applications, third-party disputes, trademark opposition, cancellation and invalidity proceedings, domain name registrations, and other trademark matters into trademark database.
• Correct any existing errors in trademark database and help improve organization of information in trademark database.
• Review docket on a regular basis to ensure that deadlines are met and that attorneys/paralegals are notified of upcoming deadlines.
• Generate trademark deadlines and status reports as needed.
• Prepare standard form letters and emails to clients conveying developments in the status of domestic and foreign trademark registrations and applications, including the issuance of trademark registration certificates.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of trademark paralegal or clerk experience in an AMLAW 100 or 200 firm, or corporate legal department.
• Familiarity with WebTMS Trademark Management software.
• Familiarity with trademark prosecution filings requirements and processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• BS/BA from an accredited college or university is strongly preferred.

LOD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion is a core part of our Ways of Working, and we celebrate and embrace it. We know the individual differences of our people make us collectively better and we encourage all applicants; including people with disability, career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities to join us so we can do great things together.