Position Summary...
What you'll do...
What you'll do....
Join the Intellectual Property team to support Walmart's global trademark and copyright portfolios by maintaining dockets, monitoring deadlines, and ensuring compliance with US and foreign formality requirements. Collaborate with and assist trademark attorneys, outside counsel, and business clients, with trademark-related inquiries and generate dashboards and reports to track internal trademark statistics using Anaqua.
About Team: Intellectual Property Center of Expertise
Join the Intellectual Property Center of Expertise within Digital Citizenship as a Trademark Paralegal. In this role, you will support our trademark attorneys in providing advice and counsel to teams across all of Walmart's businesses.
You'll make an impact by...
- Supporting a global trademark portfolio by applying expert knowledge and understanding of US and foreign trademark filing and prosecution practices and trademark formalities
- Coordinating, supporting, and supervising outside counsel during all stages of trademark review, clearance, and opinion work, including trademark filing, prosecution, and renewals, managing of deadlines and facilitating signing and filing of documents
- Managing and maintaining an internal trademark database, ensuring data quality, and generating dashboards and reports to track relevant trademark statistics and metrics
- Establishing and maintaining internal best practices and procedures to support the company's trademark program, including keeping and updating process documents and outside counsel guidelines
- Assisting trademark attorneys on all matters related to trademarks and copyright
- Responding to routine business inquiries related to trademark and copyright matters
- Developing and conducting trainings to business teams and other internal groups
You'll sweep us off our feet if... - You have experience as a paralegal in the trademark practice area
- You have experience with Anaqua or a similar IP management system
- You have a demonstrated ability to prioritize workloads and manage multiple deadlines
- You have familiarity with managing large dockets
- You prioritize attention to detail
- You are process-minded and look for opportunities to streamline for improved efficiency and effectiveness.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .
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The hourly wage range for this position is $33.00-$63.00*
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*The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.
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Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
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Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
A nationally recognized paralegal certification or an ABA accredited paralegal degree AND 2 years' experience as a paralegal, legal analyst, or
otherwise performing the responsibilities of a paralegal as defined by Walmart's job description OR 3 years' experience as a paralegal, legal
analyst, or otherwise performing the responsibilities of a paralegal as defined by Walmart's job description OR a juris doctorate degree from an
accredited law school.
Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
A national recognized paralegal certification in a relevant specialty area of the law (for example, NALS, NALA), Relevant specialty area of law in a law firm or corporate legal environment
Bachelors: Law
Primary Location... 702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America
