Intellectual Property Trademark Attorney
Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
2-15 yrs required
Posted on
Apr 01, 2025
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Job Title:
Intellectual Property Trademark Attorney
Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is looking for an experienced Intellectual Property Trademark Attorney to join their team in Rochester, NY. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with expertise in managing U.S. and international trademark portfolios. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trademark registration, clearance, and counseling, with a proven track record of handling opposition and cancellation proceedings before the USPTO’s TTAB. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must for this role. Litigation experience is considered an asset.
Duties:
- Manage U.S. and international trademark portfolios for clients, including filing, registration, and clearance.
- Provide legal counsel on trademark protection, enforcement, and strategic planning.
- Oversee opposition and cancellation actions before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) of the USPTO.
- Draft and negotiate trademark licensing agreements and other related documents.
- Represent clients in trademark litigation and alternative dispute resolution when necessary.
- Work closely with clients to develop and implement trademark strategies aligned with their business goals.
- Stay updated on changes in trademark law, ensuring compliance with current regulations and industry trends.
- Collaborate with other legal teams within the firm to provide comprehensive IP support.
Requirements:
- 4-8 years of direct experience managing U.S. and foreign trademark portfolios.
- Expertise in trademark registration, clearance, and counseling.
- Experience with opposition and cancellation actions before the TTAB.
- Proven ability to handle complex intellectual property matters.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues.
- Litigation experience is a plus.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Licensed to practice law in the state of New York.
Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of U.S. and international trademark law.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency in trademark search tools and databases.
- Ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306