Intellectual Property Legal Assistant

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Work set-up: 
Hybrid
Work from: 
Toronto (US)

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11 - 50 Employees
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Job description

About the Company
Forge Recruitment is proudly partnered with our client, a leading multi-service boutique law firm in the heart of downtown Toronto, in their search for an Intellectual Property Legal Assistant to join their growing practice.

About the Role
As the Intellectual Property Legal Assistant, you will:
  • Draft, prepare, format and revise all correspondence and online submissions to CIPO: trademark applications, trademark prosecutions (domestic and foreign), Classifications, renewals, oppostons and Section 45 proceedings, copyright and industrial design matters)
  • Prepare, format and revise legal and court documents,
  • Open and close files; maintain and update file lists
  • Docketing
  • Calendar management

The Offer
The firm offers a hybrid work schedule, excellent compensation (based on experience), ample paid time off, benefits, etc.

What You Bring
As the ideal candidate, you possess 3+ years' experience in intellectual property law as a legal assistant, preferrably gained within a law firm environment. You have successfully obtained a legal assistant or law clerk designation from an accreditted institution. You thrive in a fast pace environment and are versed in the entire MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, legal docketing and accounting software.

Next Steps
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply, in confidence. Thank you for your interest in the position and in Forge Recruitment.

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