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Trademark Paralegal

IKR Enterprises, New York, NY, United States


TRADEMARK PARALEGAL

New York, NY | Full-time | Hybrid (3 days in office)

COMPENSATION
Base: $80,000--$120,000

Note: Placement within range based on years of experience and background

WHY THIS ROLE
The trademark group you'd be joining is Chambers-ranked and regularly handles work for major entertainment and gaming clients -- the kind of docket that keeps the work substantive and the client interactions interesting. The firm is Vault Top 25 for NYC midsized firms and a Crain's "Best Places to Work" honoree, with a culture that treats paralegals as genuine team members with direct client contact, not back-office support. If you want real prosecution work at a boutique where you're actually seen, this is worth your attention.

ABOUT THE ROLE
You'll handle trademark searches and clearance, prosecution (application filing, office action responses), portfolio docket management, coordination with foreign counsel on international filings, and direct client communication on trademark matters for a diverse client base that includes major entertainment and gaming companies.

REQUIREMENTS

Experience: 5+ years as a trademark paralegal managing prosecution and client portfolios

Strong prosecution background: searches, clearance, application filing, office action responses

Experience managing client dockets in CPI or comparable docketing software

Comfortable with direct client communication on trademark matters

Familiarity with international trademark processes and coordination with foreign counsel

Tech Stack: CPI docketing system, USPTO database

Bar Admission: Not required (paralegal role)

Visa Sponsorship: Not available

LOGISTICS
Location: New York, NY

Work Policy: Hybrid -- 3 days in-office

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