Dinsmore is seeking a Trademark Paralegal at our Cincinnati, OH location. The position is responsible for providing paralegal support to the attorneys in the Intellectual Property Department.ResponsibilitiesCorrespond with foreign associates regarding searching, filing, maintaining, and enforcing trademarks of our clientsSearch trademark registrations in USPTO and various foreign trademark officesConduct research to gather and store information regarding use of trademarks for enforcement and maintenanceReview and revise affidavits/declarations/oppositions to ensure accuracy and completeness of client informationPrepare, file, and monitor trademark applicationsDraft responses to office actionsDraft oppositions to applications for conflicting trademarksDraft affidavits of use and file with the USPTODraft renewal applicationsPrepare and/or obtain documents for legalizationReview and organize files, reviewing docket for deadlinesAssist with copyright filingsAssist with preparing trademark-related agreementsRequirementsProficiency with the USPTO's online tools, including Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) and online tools of the Assignment Branch and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), preferredDomestic and foreign filing experience preferredGeneral knowledge of intellectual property filing and prosecution rules/regulations is requiredExperience with Anaqua docketing system preferredHigh attention to detail and accuracy of workSuperior verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work professionally and confidentially with a variety of personalities from all levels of an organization.Proven organizational and multi-tasking skillsIndependent, action-oriented thinker who will successfully undertake and complete projects and major tasks with limited supervision and work with other practice assistants as a teamStrong work ethic and commitment to excellence and professionalismCommunicate effectively and professionally (verbal and written)Must be dependable and hardworking team playerAbility to prioritize workMust have a college degree, paralegal certificate, or relevant work experienceTwo or more years of trademark experience preferred#J-18808-Ljbffr