Trademark Paralegal
2 days ago• Summit, NJ
As the Trademark Paralegal, you will report to Senior Director Global Trademarks and work onsite in our Summit, NJ location. You will provide comprehensive intellectual property (IP) and administrative support to IP attorneys and the global IP team. You will ensure effective management of trademark portfolios, supports IP prosecution and maintenance, and liaises with internal and external stakeholders to protect and enforce our IP rights.
Responsibilities
- Trademark Portfolio Management:
- Manage and maintain trademark records in IP management systems (e.g., IP Folio).
- Monitor deadlines, generate action lists, and ensure timely filings and renewals.
- Prepare and file documents with national, regional, and international IP authorities (e.g., EUIPO, WIPO, USPTO).
- Organize transfer of ownership, assignments, and recordables, including notarization and legalization.
- Support the management of IP renewals with third-party providers.
- IP Administration & Support:
- Receive and process IP correspondence, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
- Support IP attorneys with workflow, including litigation and opposition dockets.
- Help gather evidence for IP disputes and document discovery.
- Prepare and review legal agreements (assignments, powers of attorney, licensing requests).
- Third-Party IP Monitoring:
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- Conduct searches in patent/trademark databases (e.g. Corsearch) and registers to monitor third-party IP and identify potential conflicts.
- Prepare regular reports and support enforcement actions as needed.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices and SOPs for IP management.
- Provide training and guidance to junior team members and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations (national trademark laws in main jurisdictions).
- Monitor deadlines related to employee inventions and prepare related correspondence.
Qualifications & Experience
- 3+ years of specialized education in IP/legal practice management or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree in legal practice management, paralegal IP certificate).
- Minimum 5 years' experience managing an IP portfolio/docket for one or more IP attorneys.
- In-depth knowledge of national, regional, and international trademark laws and regulations.
- Experience operating IP management systems and paying renewal fees via third-party providers.
- Strong computer literacy (O365, spreadsheets, IP databases/registers).
The expected base salary range for this position at hiring is $112,000 - 133000. Please note this salary range reflects the minimum and maximum base pay that CSL expects to pay for this position at the listed location as of the time of this posting. Individual base salary for a successful candidate is determined by qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies and other relevant factors. In addition to base salary, total compensation for this role may also include incentive compensation and equity.
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About CSL Seqirus
CSL Seqirus is part of CSL. As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world.
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Client-provided location(s): Summit, NJ
Job ID: CSL_FGB-R-259458
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-08T23:31:37
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion