IP Administrator Trade Marks

We are looking for an experienced IP Administrator to assist with the smooth running of the trade mark administration.,

• Prepare relevant forms for filing Trade Mark applications around the world, showing excellent accuracy and attention to detail


• Prepare and file supporting documentation for filing at various Trade Mark Offices, including using relevant online software where applicable


• Prepare documents and correspondence for clients and overseas agents, with technically challenging content


• Create and process complicated invoices


• Review and action workflow correspondence received from Paralegal the same day as work is received, dealing with urgent correspondence as a priority
  
  You will receive dedicated training to help you understand trade mark and design administration at Appleyard Lees IP LLP in the context of the IP world. You will also have access to procedure guides and 'how to' documents for reference. An eye for detail, accuracy and excellent organisational skills are imperative in this extremely busy role., Experience working in a similar role is highly desireable


• A CITMA qualification is desirable but not essential


• Excellent organisational and time management skills


• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines


• Produce work to a high level, with attention to detail


• Ability to work independently and in a team
  
  Appleyard Lees is a leading intellectual property law firm with approximately seventy patent and trade mark attorneys and litigators across offices in Halifax, Leeds, Manchester, and Cambridge.


We provide a full range of intellectual property (IP) services covering patents, trade marks, designs and copyright in the UK, Europe and worldwide. We use our technical and legal skills, and many years of experience, to identify and protect IP assets and to uncover and eliminate the risks posed by other people's IP rights.

Who we are, and what we do - but also, how we do it - makes us distinctive.

Our clients include some of the world's most exciting innovators, largest companies, and household names, with a number of clients obtaining Fortune 500, Fortune Global 2000, FTSE 100, FTSE 250, and Forbes Global 2000 status. Our clients operate across a diverse collection of industries, including chemicals, retail, consumer goods, electronics, software, bio and life sciences, pharmaceuticals, metals, and heavy industry, higher education, and hospitality, leisure, and tourism.

We pride ourselves on being small and friendly enough for you to get to know everyone - but big enough to offer you great career prospects. At Appleyard Lees you wont feel like a number or just another cog in the wheel, we understand everyone is individual and offer a friendly and supportive place to work and learn.

We also offer:

• 34 hour working week


• Agile working


• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays


• Voucher on your birthday and Christmas


• Annual salary review


• Life assurance


• Healthcare cash plan


• Social outings - summer party, Christmas party and more