Trademark Paralegal
Company: Kodak LTD.
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
21698BRPosition Title:Trademark ParalegalPosition
Description:
The Trademark Paralegal will support the Chief IP Officer and
trademark counsel in the management of the Company's worldwide
trademark portfolio as well as provide technical and administrative
support to attorneys, paralegals and internal clients in all
aspects of trademark management. In addition, the Trademark
Paralegal will provide administrative and other general support to
the Company's legal department.
The Trademark Paralegal will report to the Chief IP Officer but may
in the future alternatively report directly to a Chief Trademark
Counsel.
Responsibilities:
--- Support the management of the worldwide trademark docket to
ensure all deadlines are met.
--- Manage various legal aspects of the portfolio's worldwide
prosecution and maintenance, interacting with local agents,
internal business representatives, management, and governmental
entities as necessary.
--- Work closely with the Chief IP Officer and trademark counsel
regarding the Company's trademark enforcement efforts, and defenses
against third party assertions, oppositions etc., as well as with
legal issues associated with the Company's and third-party's
domains, copyrights, and other areas of intellectual property.
--- Assist the Legal Department in providing legal support to the
Company's businesses, the Brand Licensing Organization, and
functions, including where needed providing support for Corporate
M&A and Finance activities.
--- Other areas of responsibility include managing databases of IP
assets and standard commercial contracts, assisting in management
of outside counsel and billing review.
--- Assist in other areas within the legal function that may be
delegated from time to time by the Chief IP Officer or trademark
counsel.
Job Requirements:
--- A minimum of 3-5 years of trademark experience
--- High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree
preferred.
--- Solid understanding of U.S. and foreign trademark filings and
prosecution procedures
--- Familiarity with trademark clearance searching, USPTO Trademark
Systems
--- Proficient with Microsoft Office, primarily Word, Excel and
PowerPoint
--- The position requires considerable discretion, independent
judgment, and tact along with the utmost level of professionalism,
trust and confidentiality in understanding the nature of the
materials and their appropriate handling and management
--- This position further requires the individual to have excellent
interpersonal skills that enable effective, professional, and
comfortable communication and interactions with all levels of
management and employees, both internal and external, and outside
counsel
--- Close attention to detail, strong organizational and project
management skills, and ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
--- Ability to think and work independently in a fast-paced
environment utilizing superior organization skills, maintaining a
high level of confidentiality and flexibility in the work schedule
based on business demands
Eastman Kodak Company retains the right to change or assign other
duties to this position. The requirements listed are representative
of the skills and abilities required. Position Number:21698BRCareer
Area:LegalMinimum Education Level:High School Diploma or
GEDPosition Type:Full TimeGeographic Location:USA - NY -
RochesterExperience Level:3-6 Years EOE Policy Statement:Kodak is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are
free to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender,
gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy,
genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, age,
disability or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally
protected classes. Read our EOE Policy Statement
(https://sjobs.brassring.com/img/images_515_251/images/Disclaimer.pdf)
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