IP Paralegal
Coventry (West Midlands) Legal
Job description
SALARY: £32,000.00 - £35,000.00
LOCATION: Whitley, Coventry
An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.
WHAT TO EXPECT
As our business continues to grow from strength to strength, we are looking for an IP Paralegal to join our small but dynamic legal team. You’ll be responsible for supporting the business on a variety of intellectual property matters including trade mark, copyright and unfair competition litigation, and assisting in gathering evidence across the business to support this work.
As part of your role your responsibilities will vary but will include creating and maintaining IP litigation bundles, drafting correspondence to internal and external parties, carrying out initial trade mark searches, and maintaining the internal Evidence Bank.
Other responsibilities will include preparing documents (including Power of Attorneys and Affidavits) and preparing reports for the IP team on a quarterly basis.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Due to the nature of the role you’ll need a Law degree or equivalent, and will have completed the Legal Practice Course. Prior experience of working as a paralegal will be essential, alongside a strong level of IT skills especially Excel and Powerpoint.
Ideally, you’ll have strong organisational skills, being a ‘self-starter’ and possessing excellent communication skills.
BENEFITS
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.
Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunities for all.
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