Intellectual Property Senior Paralegal to support the IP and Technology transactions group in the New York office. The Senior Paralegal will provide support on IP aspects of transactions.

• Perform registered IP diligence, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
• Prepare and file documentation with USPTO, USCO, and WIPO, including assignment agreements, change of name filings, and security interests.
• Assist with trademark clearance searches.
• Assist with the preparation and filing of applications for trademark and copyright registration.
• Assist with analyzing questions regarding the registration and prosecution process for copyrights, trademarks, and patents.
• Conduct legal research as needed.
• Provide assistance in connection with workstreams, such as maintaining files and reviewing and arranging for payment of vendors’ invoices.
• Handle additional projects as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• B.A. or B.S. required.
• Minimum of three years of immediate prior IP paralegal experience supporting transactional matters.
• High proficiency with USPTO, USCO and WIPO databases and filing systems, including substantial experience in preparation and filing of documentation with USPTO, USCO, and WIPO, such as assignment agreements, change of name filings and security interests.
• Substantial experience in preparation and filing of applications for copyright and trademark registration.
• High proficiency with international IP search databases.
• Substantial familiarity with Seagis and Corsearch.