Trademark Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trademark Associate to join its Intellectual Property practice group in Columbus, OH. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of trademark experience, including global brand protection and trademark prosecution. This role involves managing complex U.S. and global trademark portfolios.

Duties

• Provide trademark counseling and prosecution services.
• Handle trademark clearance and licensing matters.
• Manage enforcement actions, including cease and desist letters and TTAB actions.
• Engage in notice-and-takedown procedures and UDRP disputes.
• Participate in federal litigation related to trademarks.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of trademark experience.
• Admitted to practice law in the state of Ohio.
• Ability to manage a fast-paced, global workload.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for client interaction.

Education

• J.D. from a nationally recognized and accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Ohio.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and oral skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to anticipate issues.

Benefits

• Participation in a performance- and hours-based bonus program.

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