Overview
Trade Mark Secretary Jobs in Pretoria, South Africa at Spoor & Fisher
Spoor & Fisher in the Centurion office is looking for an experienced Trademark Secretary. The ideal candidate must have Trademark Prosecution experience. The successful candidate will report to the Partner.
A paralegal diploma or similar qualification will be advantageous
Good command of the English language
A keen attention to detail and general accuracy
Ability to work independently as well as within a team
A sense of urgency and deadline orientation
Taking initiative and being pro-active
Ability to work on multiple matters simultaneously and take instructions from more than one person
Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting with trade mark litigation including but not limited to preparation of the following litigation documents:
letters of demand
undertakings
settlement agreements
company and close corporation name objections
affidavits
Drafting and preparation of correspondence to:
agents
clients
the Registrar of Trade Marks
various internal departments
Liaising with staff at various courts and sheriff offices
Prosecution of trade mark applications including but not limited to:
preparation of draft official action reports
attending to compliance letters to the Registrar of Trade Marks
reporting to clients on the status of matters
opening of, administration and diarising of files
Preparation of trade mark applications and instructing foreign applications
Assisting with the commercial work including but not limited to:
preparation of trade mark assignment agreements
hypothecation agreements
change of name procedures
change of address procedures and amendment procedures
Preparation of powers of attorney
Preparation of trade mark schedules
Preparation of quotes instructing searches
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Title: Trade Mark Secretary
Company: Spoor & Fisher
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
