Trademark Paralegal, In-House (3+ Years)

Job Description

Job Description

Trademark Paralegal, In-House (3+ Years)

Louisville, KY | Full-Time | Hybrid

Be the first dedicated trademark paralegal in a consumer-brand legal team, with room to build the processes and tools yourself.

Protem Legal is representing a leading consumer-brands company in its search for an in-house Trademark Paralegal.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Newly created role you can shape
• Hybrid schedule
• Large domestic and international portfolio
• Work with marketing and brand teams

About the Role

You'll support the full trademark lifecycle (clearance, prosecution, maintenance, portfolio management and enforcement) and help strengthen processes, templates and reporting.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate trademark clearance searches and summaries
• Prepare U.S. and international filings and renewals
• Manage the portfolio and docketing system
• Support enforcement: watch notices, takedowns and oppositions
• Help manage outside counsel budgets and invoices

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of substantive trademark paralegal experience
• Hands-on USPTO prosecution and docketing experience
• Bachelor's, paralegal certificate or equivalent
• Strong organization and communication

Helpful Experience

• In-house experience with consumer brands
• Anti-counterfeiting and marketplace enforcement
• Interest in legal technology and AI

Work Environment

A hybrid schedule at the Louisville headquarters. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and PTO.

Compensation

The employer did not publish a salary range. Pay will be discussed confidentially and is based on experience.

How to Apply

If you want to build an in-house trademark function, apply confidentially through Protem Legal. We'll contact you before anything is shared with the company.