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CITMA Paralegal CPD scheme
Everything you need to know for submitting your eight hours’ CPD this year.
CITMA Paralegal representative review
How have trade mark support staff adapted to working remotely, online learning and Brexit – CITMA Paralegal representative Kane Ridley provides his thoughts on a very different year.
Using soft skills to build your career as a CITMA Paralegal
How can you make soft skills work hard for you as a trade mark paralegal? We share tips on everything from communication and managing relationships with senior colleagues to networking and career progression.
Beyond Brexit: how is trade mark paralegal work affected?
One month on from the end of the Brexit transition – what are the key things CITMA Paralegals should know about what has changed? We asked the UK IPO to explain.
Giving paralegals a greater voice
A new CITMA Paralegal committee will provide you with a greater voice and will help inspire more learning and development opportunities, as its chair Dan Hardman-Smart explains.
Working from home as a CITMA Paralegal
We spoke to CITMA Paralegal representative Kane Ridley to find out how he manages working from home.
CITMA Paralegal CPD guidelines
CITMA Paralegal guidance and regulations
Guidance for CITMA Paralegals on completing CPD requirements
CITMA Paralegal CPD and in-house meetings
Guidance on claiming CPD for in-house meetings.
Record your CPD hours
Download our spreadsheet to record your CPD hours.
CITMA Paralegal Competency Framework
CITMA Paralegal Competency Framework
The CITMA Paralegal competency framework outlines the key skill sets of a CITMA Paralegal.
CITMA Paralegal events
Watch past CITMA Paralegal events
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.
Paralegal Seminar
Exclusively available to our Paralegal Seminar delegates. We uncovered how best to manage change at our annual CITMA Paralegal Seminar.
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.
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.
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.
UK IPO Brexit panel
Senior officials from the UK IPO shared their insight into how your work as a CITMA Paralegal will be affected by Brexit.
CITMA Paralegal Seminar 2020
Exclusively available to our Paralegal Seminar delegates. Our expert panel of speakers equipped you with the tools needed to become a master at overcoming registration obstacles and fighting successful oppositions.
Trade mark infringement
In this Paralegal webinar, Mark Bhandal of Forresters was on hand to discuss just what happens after you register a trade mark and how to take action against infringement.
CITMA Paralegal Course
CITMA Paralegal Course
Our Paralegal Course is the official qualification for the trade mark paralegal profession.
CITMA Paralegal Course 2019/20 results
We are delighted to announce the 78 candidates who have successfully passed the 2019/20 CITMA Paralegal Course following September’s exam.
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