Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Trademark Associate (Prosecution) for its Washington, DC office. The successful candidate will work with a team of distinguished attorneys to provide strategic counsel on trademark and copyright matters, including prosecution, enforcement, and litigation.
Duties
- Advise clients on U.S. and foreign trademark counseling, clearance, and prosecution.
- Review clearance searches and prepare responses to PTO office actions.
- Prepare and respond to cease and desist letters and handle enforcement matters.
- Manage domain name disputes, UDRP actions, and TTAB proceedings.
- Engage in matters related to trademarks and social media platforms.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of experience in trademark counseling and prosecution.
- Experience in copyright law.
- Active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
- Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
- Strong analytical skills for complex legal analysis.
- Effective communication with diverse clients and team members.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications
Active state bar membership.
Skills
- Proficiency in trademark and copyright law.
- Strong analytical and writing skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work environment.
- Annual technology allowance.
- Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare.
- Health and wellness initiatives.
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.