Mid-Level Trademark Associate

Boutique IP firm with an innovative and fast-paced trademark practice is looking for a mid-level associate (3rd– 6thyear) to join their growing trademark and enforcement team. Candidates must have solid experience with domestic and international trademark strategy, clearance, prosecution, and enforcement matters, including TTAB proceedings. Experience in trademark litigation, online notice and takedown procedures and rights protection mechanisms such as the DMCA and the UDRP, and IP transactional matters is a plus.  

Candidates must be able to handle the responsibilities of this position with minimal supervision, including managing a global trademark portfolio docket and providing excellent client service. Strong preference for candidates who have: 

·     a high level of attention to detail and excellent organizational, time management, and prioritization skills,

·     a successful track record of independently managing projects and deadlines,

·     strong oral and written communication skills and experience with client and foreign counsel interactions and direct communications, 

·     excellent analytical and writing skills, and

·     knowledge of trademark docketing systems and processes, preferably WebTMS. 

The firm is a results-oriented intellectual property law firm that is obsessed with client service, professional excellence, and maintaining a positive work environment.  The right person for this position will be expected to play a key role in preserving this culture and advancing the firm vision.