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Job Description: Perkins Coie LLP's nationally recognized Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising group is seeking a highly motivated Paralegal to join their offices. This position will assist attorneys in the clearance and prosecution of U.S. and foreign trademark and copyright matters, including searches, enforcement, and due diligence. In addition, as a member of the Perkins Coie LLP professional support staff team, this position is also responsible for promoting and maintaining the goodwill and reputation of the firm. In this capacity, the Paralegal is expected to maintain the highest level of professional conduct and confidentiality. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS These essential functions are primary job duties that incumbents must be able to perform unassisted or with some reasonable accommodation. Ability to draft and file electronic trademark and service mark applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office Ability to prepare and file copyright applications with the U.S. Copyright Office Independently draft domestic and international Office Action responses, related prosecution documents, and correspondence to clients Communicate with foreign associates regarding international trademark matters Register and manage Internet Domain Names, both generic and country extensions Experience with adverse matters, demand letters and domain name arbitrations Excellent accuracy in reviewing, monitoring, and maintaining docket deadlines Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communications and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with team members, staff, and employees at all management levels within the firm and within our clients' organizations Exercise excellent judgment and initiative, and possess strong leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills to successfully drive projects to completion Keep accurate time and billing records and comply with clients' billing requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE A bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5-7 years of IP/Trademark paralegal experience is required. Paralegal experience working in a mid to large-sized law firm is highly preferred. Paralegal certificate is preferred. At Perkins Coie, we look for self-motivated individuals, dedicated to providing value and superior service and who have a high degree of integrity and enthusiasm for their work. We have created a company culture based on collaboration, devotion to serving our clients, and mutual respect. Perkins Coie is committed to advancing both within the firm and throughout our collective communities. Work with one of the and receive great health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and paid sabbaticals. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, accrued paid time off plan starting at 20 days annually, personal medical and parental leave, up to ten paid Holidays, and family care benefits. More information regarding benefits and programs may be found . This position may be filled in the following location(s). The compensation depends on qualifications and experience. Colorado compensation range: $61,670 to $123,300 annually Los Angeles compensation range: $71,820 to $143,630 annually New York compensation range: $71,560 to $$143,110 annually San Diego compensation range: $70,900 to $141,810 annually Washington State compensation range: $65,050 to $130,100 annually Washington D.C. compensation range: $70,250 to $140,510 annually #LI-Hybrid Perkins Coie LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veterans, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. This policy appli