Pirkey Barber PLLC

Paralegal

• Conduct preliminary trademark clearance searches and order comprehensive trademark searches
• Perform preliminary evaluations of trademark search results
• Draft, prepare, and file U.S. trademark applications, including descriptions of goods and services
• Prepare and file Extensions of Time, Allegations of Use, post-registration documents, and other standard trademark prosecution documents
• Identify and capture trademark specimens from client websites for statements of use or Section 8 and 15 affidavits
• Research the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP) and other applicable law to determine procedural requirements
• Draft, send, and follow up on correspondence to foreign associates
• Draft, send, and follow up on client correspondence requesting instructions or reporting trademark matter status
• Maintain client records
• Review incoming correspondence and determine appropriate action
• Review and maintain the docket and update it as appropriate
• Share responsibility with attorneys for meeting all deadlines
• Maintain daily timekeeping for billing purposes
• Perform the listed tasks for clients of a religious organization
• Perform other related tasks and duties as requested
• Support a team-oriented environment and provide prompt, high-quality client service
• Work set core hours; occasional overtime may be required

Trademark Prosecution Paralegal