Jobs
>
Philadelphia

    Senior Trademark Paralegal - Philadelphia, United States - The Cigna Group

    Default job background
    OTHER
    Description

    This Senior Trademark Paralegal role provides an exciting opportunity to join the Legal Ops & Shared Services team within The Cigna Group's Legal and Corporate Affairs department. This Senior Trademark Paralegal role will primarily support the Legal Innovations & Technology team's t trademark attorneys, work directly with the Enterprise Brand team, and work closely with other subject matter experts in all areas related to trademarks and other non-patent intellectual property. Specifically, this individual will partner with in-house trademark counsel and oversee various facets involved in maintaining, policing and enforcing a global trademark and domain name portfolio. The Senior Trademark Paralegal must have a comprehensive understanding of legal procedures, sophisticated understanding of the trademark legal doctrines, and excellent organizational and communication skills.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Manage and advise on domestic and international trademark clearance projects
    • Conduct and review preliminary trademark searches
    • Order comprehensive trademark searches where appropriate
    • Prepare trademark filings, including applications, office action responses, and maintenance documents
    • Work closely and independently with Enterprise Brand team and other business units to craft goods and services identification, gather necessary documents and information for trademark prosecution and maintenance, and obtain and review trademark specimens of use
    • Review and assess trademark watch service reports
    • Prepare responses to communications from the United States Patent and Trademark Office and other official correspondence, including gathering all necessary documents and information
    • Work closely with internal Information Technology and Digital teams' stakeholders on domain name asset management
    • Assist with policing and enforcement of trademark, copyright, domain name, and other non-patent intellectual property
    • Assist with managing trademark licensing, website terms of use, and marketing review programs
    • Manage trademark docket using sophisticated docketing tools and platforms such as Anaqua
    • Special projects or additional responsibilities as assigned

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • 5-8 years of experience as a Trademark paralegal required.
    • Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline or Certification in paralegal studies required.
    • 2 years of experience working in a capacity supporting an in-house intellectual property/trademark legal department or law firm intellectual property/trademark department preferred
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
    • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills required
    • Strong organizational/project management skills required
    • An ownership mentality, exceptional follow-through skills, flexibility in embracing frequent change in all forms required
    • Demonstrated initiative, independent thinker, and worker
    • Able to work under tight deadlines, carry out multiple related activities simultaneously and prioritize appropriately
    • *Hybrid work arrangement (3 days per week in-office (including Tuesday and Wednesday): Candidate must be located within a 50-mile radius near a Cigna office – Preferably 1) St. Louis, MO; 2) Philadelphia, PA; or 3) Bloomfield, CT

    If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

    About The Cigna Group

    Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

    If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

    The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.


  • Gerben IP

    Trademark Paralegal

    1 week ago


    Gerben IP Philadelphia, United States

    Gerben IP, a boutique intellectual property law firm, is seeking a trademark paralegal. Duties will include: · Assisting the firm in completing federal, state and common law trademark searches. · Preparing trademark filings (domestic and international). · Managing trademark docke ...


  • Cigna Corporation Philadelphia, United States

    This Senior Trademark Paralegal role provides an exciting opportunity to join the Legal Ops & Shared Services team within The Cigna Groups Legal and Corporate Affairs department. This Senior Trademark Paralegal role will primarily support the Legal Legal, Trade, Paralegal, Senior ...


  • Morgan Lewis Philadelphia, United States

    Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, has an opening for an Administrative Practice Assistant in the Intellectual Property Group Practice, reporting to the Administrative Su ...

  • Trustpoint

    Patent Paralegal

    2 weeks ago


    Trustpoint Philadelphia, United States

    Trustpoint.One is pleased to partner with an AmLaw 200 firm in its search for a Patent Paralegal. This is a direct hire, hybrid role out of the Firm's Philadelphia offices. · Primary duties of the Patent Paralegal include but are not limited to: · Providing support to IP group by ...

  • DLA Piper

    IP Patent Paralegal

    2 weeks ago


    DLA Piper Philadelphia, United States

    DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job applicant poster vi ...

  • LHH

    Patent Paralegal

    4 days ago


    LHH Philadelphia, United States

    LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Patent Paralegal to support attorneys and agents within an Intellectual Property group. The Patent Paralegal must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment with time-sensitive materials and maintain strict confidentiality. This oppor ...

  • Philadelphia area IP Law Firm

    Patent Lawyer

    2 weeks ago


    Philadelphia area IP Law Firm Philadelphia, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionWe are a boutique intellectual property firm in the Philadelphia area looking for a registered patent attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm's clients, administrative staff, ...

  • GSK

    Patent Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    GSK Collegeville, United States

    **Site Name**: USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence, Durham Blackwell Street, USA - Maryland - Rockville · **Posted Date**: May · Are you energized by a role that drives efficiency in patents and intellectual property? Do you want to work with teams developing medicines and tec ...

  • InsideHigherEd

    Legal Secretary

    1 week ago


    InsideHigherEd Philadelphia, United States Administrative Jobs ,

    · Legal Secretary · University Overview · The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the ann ...


  • Morgan Lewis Philadelphia, United States Full time

    Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, has an opening for an Administrative Practice Assistant in the Intellectual Property Group Practice, reporting to the Administrative Su ...


  • Customs and Border Protection Philadelphia, United States

    Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Agriculture and Prepared Products Center for Excellence and Expertise, located in Philadelphia, PA. The selection wil ...


  • Cooper University Health Care Camden, United States

    About us · At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologi ...


  • Jobot Wilmington, DE, United States

    Law Firm seeks Patent Litigation Paralegal for WFH Flexible Role - Great Culture - High Compensation · This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin Ross · Great International Law Firm w/ a tight knit Delaware Office looking for a IP Litigation Paralegal to join a local team that is very ...


  • Jobot Wilmington, DE, United States

    Law Firm seeks Patent Litigation Paralegal for WFH Flexible Role - Great Culture - High Compensation This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin Ross · Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. · Salary: $80,000 - $150,000 per year A bit ...

  • The Lycra Company LLC

    Legal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    The Lycra Company LLC Wilmington, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionRole: Legal Specialist (Paralegal) – Agreements/Contracts · Location: Wilmington, DE · The LYCRA Company has built a leading position in the apparel industry over the years via a continuous stream of value-adding fiber, fabric, or garment innova ...


  • Corporation Service Company Wilmington, United States Full time

    Associate Brand Protection Analyst · Wilmington, DE or Gaithersburg, PA · Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm ET · Hybrid Work Model · Like leading the pack? · So do we. · Associate Brand Protection Analyst · If you want to contribute to a global success story, you'll fit right in ...

  • GlaxoSmithKline

    Patent Counsel

    2 weeks ago


    GlaxoSmithKline Collegeville, United States

    Site Name: USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence, Durham Blackwell Street, USA - Maryland - Rockville · Posted Date: May · Are you energized by a role that drives efficiency in patents and intellectual property? Do you want to work with teams developing medicines and technologie ...