Trademark Associate

Job Overview

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

Duties

• Provide trademark counseling and prosecution services.
• Manage global brand protection and enforcement strategies.
• Handle trademark clearance, licensing, and enforcement actions.
• Engage in TTAB actions, foreign oppositions, 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, complex workload.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral skills.
• Professional commitment and interpersonal skills for client interaction.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Ohio.

Skills

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage complex trademark portfolios.
• Strong research and writing capabilities.

Benefits

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

A preeminent firm with excellent name recognition and clout, this firm has been involved in many high-stakes, high-profile suits over the last few decades. Defying easy categorizations, though, associates at this firm also praise its commitment to work-life balance and the respectful mentorship delivered from senior partners. Additionally, this firm makes a strong showing in the of-the-moment privacy and data security arena, making it an excellent destination for those interested in this in-demand field.