Sr Paralegal - Trademark & Contracts Paralegal - (Bristol, CT)

Job overview: The Paralegal position carries out a range of para-professional duties under the supervision of 1 or more attorneys in ESPN's Legal department, spending the majority of time handling trademark-related matters. This role will be focused mainly on trademark prosecution and enforcement and drafting and reviewing trademark-related contracts, but will also include the drafting, review, and analysis of non-trademark contracts as well, handling the contract drafting process from term sheet through signature. The Paralegal position will regularly engage with in-house attorneys, outside counsel, and business leads. Responsibilities: Maintains ESPN's global trademark portfolio by filing US and global trademark applications and renewals, including preparation of specimens, 1st use dates, and identifications of goods and services, working closely with outside counsel in doing so. Reviews watch notices for trademarks and domain names and tracks infringing domain names.