Patent Prosecution, Trademark Associate

Location: San Francisco, CA / San Diego, CA / New York, NY

Salary: $235K – $310K

Experience: 2+ Years

About the Role

We are seeking a Trademark Associate with 2+ years of experience to join a highly respected Intellectual Property team. The ideal candidate will have substantial hands-on experience in trademark prosecution, including domestic and international trademark clearance, as well as enforcement tasks. You will be part of a dynamic team, working on a broad range of trademark-related matters and helping clients navigate the nuances of brand protection.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct U.S. and global trademark clearance searches and evaluations.
  • Draft identification of goods/services, evaluate specimens, prepare Statements of Use, and draft office action responses before the USPTO.
  • Counsel clients on Madrid Protocol filings and provide enforcement support, including drafting cease and desist letters, takedown notices, and negotiating settlement or coexistence agreements.
  • Draft trademark, copyright, and NIL licenses and assignments.
  • Provide copyright counseling and domain name enforcement, including UDRP complaints.
  • Assist with corporate transactions and provide diligence support related to trademarks, copyrights, and domains.
  • Advise on content clearance for social media and digital marketing.

Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Admission to or eligibility for admission in California or New York.
  • 2+ years of direct trademark experience, with a focus on clearance, prosecution, and enforcement.

Why Join?

  • Challenging Work: Work on high-profile trademark matters for a range of clients in various industries.
  • Competitive Compensation: Salary range of $235,000 to $310,000, with bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Career Growth: Access to mentorship and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.
  • Flexible Location: Opportunities to work from San Francisco, San Diego, or New York.
  • Resume
  • Law school transcript
  • Relevant experience and case history

Join a firm that excels in intellectual property law, and take the next step in your career.

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San Diego, CA · New York, NY

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Posted 21 Jan 2025 by Nick Sankarsingh, Director · IP & Data Privacy

Salary:
$235K – $310K

Location:
California

Discipline:
Intellectual Property

Job Code:
Trademark Associate (2+ Years), Patent Prosecution

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