Trademark Expert (m-w-d) near Munich (RE
Responsible for independently providing a complete range of trademark for a regional trademark portfolio and global franchise trademark related issues in close collaboration with business clients. Supports with input at a cross-divisional level and manage relation with some Trademark Vendors. (near Munich)
Responsibilities:
Major Accountabilities- Proactively and independently fulfill Trademark (TM) operational tasks in all areas of TM portfolio management and guarantees continuity thereof (e.g. review, analyze and manage deadlines)
- Independently draft responses to domestic and international TM agents with limited attorney input; provide some supervision and guidance of draft responses to junior trademark paralegals
- Communicates with clients in the region about status of trademark searches and applications
- Responsible for TM filing, docketing and maintenance
- Responsible for TM renewals within allocated region/countries
- Identifies and communicate data inconsistencies outside standard guidelines and rules; analyses and remedies them and reports findings and solutions to appropriate stakeholders
- Guarantees continuity of TM operational procedures in absence of supervisor
- Organizes and proactively coordinates attorney work relating to TM matters with the relevant countries in the region or with the global franchise
- Participates in the introduction of new TM attorneys, specialists and other TM paralegals
- Provides input to training courses and role development within the TM initiating and processing regular Data Quality reports
Skills Required:
- Communicate in English and German, both written and orally
- Provide training/coaching to junior TM paralegals when appropriate
- Able to provide and manage complex TM operational tasks in a timely, professional and reliable manner (Feedback from clients, attorneys, specialist and supervisors)
- Identify potential improvements to the database systems and monitor/coordinate changes with appropriate stakeholders
- Review and make recommendations to appropriate stakeholders regarding new database features to ensure that they provide a proper operating system
- a team motivator and has exemplary can-do, proactive approach (attorney, specialist, team and manager feedback)
- Excellent and extensive knowledge of job-related software and websites (e.g. Memotech/iPACT, Corsearch platform, Madrid Monitor, EUIPO database, TM View...)
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