Senior Trademark Paralegal

Yum!
Louisville, KY
Category Legal
Remote
Job Description
Yum! Brands' IP/Global Brand Protection Group is seeking a Senior Trademark Paralegal to build and protect their iconic brands. This role involves managing trademark portfolios, conducting searches, handling filings, and providing support for enforcement efforts. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong analytical and communication skills, comfortable in a team-focused setting.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years’ experience as a dedicated trademark paralegal
  • Strong preference for prior in-house experience (Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate)
  • Experience handling a broad range of global trademark issues
  • Experience with copyright and domain name issues a plus
  • Experience conducting and analyzing trademark searches using online global databases (e.g., SAEGIS)
  • Comfort instructing and posing questions to international trademark agents
  • Experience filing applications, renewals, and other documents with the USPTO
  • Significant prior use of trademark portfolio management databases (experience with WebTMS preferred)

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, legal, and accident insurance
  • FSA/HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan)
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off, and 2 paid days for volunteer time
  • 401(k) plan
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