Trademark and Copyright Associate: Shaping Global Brands
Join an Am Law 100 firm as a Trademark Prosecution Associate and be part of a vibrant team that delivers strategic counseling in trademark law to our broad and diversified client base. If you’re a creative, driven attorney passionate about trademarks, branding, collaboration, and innovation, seize this chance to shine as a valuable member of the IP group.
Locations: CA and NY
Salary: $230,000 to $315,000 depending on experience (also eligible for bonuses)
The right candidate has:
- 2+ years of hands-on trademark prosecution experience, excelling in clearance, prosecution, and enforcement.
- JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Admission or eligibility for admission to the California or New York state bar.
- Law firm experience, showcasing your ability to thrive in a fast-paced IP practice.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, crafting compelling arguments.
- Excellent communication skills, engaging clients and colleagues with professionalism.
- Organizational prowess, balancing deadlines and competing priorities with meticulous attention to detail.
- Collaborative spirit, thriving in a team-oriented environment.
Work includes:
- Performing preliminary and in-depth trademark clearance searches for U.S. and global markets.
- Drafting and filing trademark applications, including goods/services identifications, Statements of Use, and office action responses before the USPTO.
- Advising on Madrid Protocol strategies for international protection.
- Investigating enforcement issues, drafting cease and desist letters, takedown notices, and negotiating coexistence or settlement agreements.
- Preparing trademark, copyright, and NIL licenses and assignments.
- Counseling on use of AI in IP matters.
- Counseling on copyright filings and enforcing domain names via UDRP complaints.
- Clearing content for social media and digital marketing use.
- Providing diligence support for corporate transactions involving IP assets.
Why join?
- Impactful Work: Shape brands for global leaders, from tech disruptors to fashion icons, in a practice that blends creativity and strategy.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a tight-knit team where ideas flourish.
- Career Growth: Hone your skills alongside IP pioneers, advising on cutting-edge trademark and copyright issues.
- Global Reach: Support clients across the globe, navigating international brand protection.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy robust compensation, comprehensive health coverage, and a supportive environment for work-life balance.
How to apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample and become a guardian of global brands!
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