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Own your career development

Knowing which path to take in your career can be difficult and sometimes overwhelming. We’ve gathered the best tips and advice from three highly experienced IP professionals.

27th Sep 2024 | Feature
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CITMA Paralegal Conference 2024 photo gallery

View a selection of photos from our second Paralegal Conference in London.

16th Sep 2024 | News
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CITMA Paralegal Conference 2024: key talking points

More than 150 paralegals, speakers and exhibitors packed into BMA House in London for a day of learning and building new connections.

11th Sep 2024 | News
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CITMA launches updated Paralegal Competency Framework

We have published an updated version of the CITMA Paralegal Competency Framework, which outlines the key skill sets of a CITMA Paralegal.

5th Sep 2024 | News
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CITMA Paralegal Conference: why join us again in 2024?

Our award-nominated 2023 CITMA Paralegal Conference was our biggest-ever event for Paralegal members – hear from attendees on what they enjoyed, and why they’re back in 2024.

26th Jun 2024 | Feature
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CITMA Paralegal Course 2024 results

Congratulations to the 109 candidates who successfully passed the 2023/ 2024 CITMA Paralegal Course exam.

18th Jun 2024 | News
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CITMA Paralegal Representative Review: 2023

With 2024 well underway, newly re-elected CITMA Paralegal Representative Kane Ridley looks back on a packed year.

3rd Apr 2024 | Feature
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“Use it or lose it”: filing declarations of use with the USPTO

What do best practices and considerations for trade mark maintenance in the US entail?

3rd Apr 2024 | Feature

CITMA Paralegal CPD guidelines 

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CITMA Paralegal guidance and regulations

Guidance for CITMA Paralegals on completing CPD requirements

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CITMA Paralegal CPD and in-house meetings

Guidance on claiming CPD for in-house meetings.

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Record your CPD hours

Download our spreadsheet to record your CPD hours.

CITMA Paralegal Competency Framework 

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CITMA Paralegal Competency Framework

The CITMA Paralegal competency framework outlines the key skill sets of a CITMA Paralegal. 

CITMA Paralegal events 

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CITMA Paralegal Webinar - Practical tips for specification drafting

23rd Oct 2024 | Paralegal event
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CITMA Paralegal Webinar - Tackling trade mark hurdles: objections & refusals

19th Nov 2024 | Paralegal event
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Watch past CITMA Paralegal events 

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Update on Chinese trade mark filings

As the trade mark landscape in China continues to evolve, bring your knowledge up to speed at our latest CITMA Paralegal webinar on this area.

14th Jul 2022 | Event presentation
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Everyday controls for staying on top of data protection

Sharing tips to ensure safe handling of client data and compliance with GDPR, this session honed a key skill for paralegals.

25th May 2022 | Event presentation
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CITMA Paralegal Webinar - Brexit and the impact on trade marks

Our speakers analysed the key challenges and changes faced since 2021.

17th Feb 2022 | Event presentation
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Renewals and maintenance

Edward Brightly of Stobbs IP highlighted the major African regional requirements for trade mark renewals, allowing you to approach different markets with ease.

25th Nov 2021 | Event presentation
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Paralegal Seminar

Exclusively available to our Paralegal Seminar delegates. We uncovered how best to manage change at our annual CITMA Paralegal Seminar.

12th Oct 2021 | Event presentation
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Oppositions and disputes

This webinar gave a commercial and strategic perspective on trade mark oppositions and their role within a client’s broader portfolio management.

22nd Sep 2021 | Event presentation
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Transactions and Recordals

In this Paralegal webinar we highlighted the significance of license recordals to your role as a paralegal and best practice for recording them at the UK IPO and WIPO.

10th Jun 2021 | Event presentation
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How to make your soft skills work hard for you

Our panel of speakers set out some top tips to improve your organisation and people skills and help you fulfill your career ambitions as a CITMA Paralegal.

20th Apr 2021 | Event presentation
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CITMA Paralegal Course 

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CITMA Paralegal Course

Our Paralegal Course is the official qualification for the trade mark paralegal profession.

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CITMA Paralegal course: 2023/24 results

Congratulations to the 109 candidates who successfully passed the 2023/ 2024 CITMA Paralegal Course exam.

CITMA Paralegal jobs 

Posted: 19 days ago

IP Paralegal (Trade Marks) – Fully Remote Working Available

Posted: 25 days ago

Trade Mark Paralegal (Mid-Level) - London

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