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Lateral Trademark Attorney Intellectual Property & Brand Protection

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 3-20 years required

Posted on: Apr 09, 2025

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A law firm is seeking an experienced Trademark Attorney to join its intellectual property practice. This role is ideal for a seasoned legal professional with a portable book of business of at least $200,000 and a proven ability to navigate the complexities of U.S. and international trademark law . The attorney will handle a broad range of brand protection matters, including trademark prosecution, enforcement, licensing, and litigation before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) .

This opportunity is remote or hybrid , allowing flexibility while maintaining engagement with a highly skilled legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Trademark & Copyright Protection: Advise clients on intellectual property rights, oversee trademark clearance, prosecution, and enforcement , and provide strategic brand management counsel.
2. Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Represent clients in TTAB proceedings, domain name disputes (both in court and ICANN arbitration), and other IP-related litigation .
3. Online & Global Brand Protection: Monitor and enforce trademark rights against infringement, counterfeiting, and unauthorized use across digital platforms.
4. Intellectual Property Transactions: Structure, negotiate, and draft agreements for licensing, co-existence, and assignment of trademark and copyright rights .
5. Portfolio Management: Oversee U.S. and international trademark portfolios , ensuring compliance with global regulations and industry best practices.
6. Client Advisory & Strategy Development: Work directly with businesses of all sizes, from startups to multinational corporations, to develop comprehensive brand protection strategies .

Required Qualifications:

1. Extensive Trademark Law Experience: 7+ years handling trademark prosecution, clearance, enforcement, and transactional IP matters .
2. USPTO & TTAB Expertise: Direct involvement in trademark applications, office actions, appeals, and opposition/cancellation proceedings.
3. IP Licensing & Transactions: Ability to negotiate and structure trademark and copyright licensing agreements.
4. Strong Analytical & Communication Skills: Exceptional legal research, contract drafting, and client counseling abilities.
5. Motivated & Results-Driven: Self-starter capable of working independently and thriving in a collaborative environment.
6. Bar Membership: Active membership and in good standing in the relevant Bar(s).

Benefits:

• Retirement plan with 401(k) employer contributions
• Health & dental insurance coverage
• Disability insurance for financial security

Location & Work Arrangement:

• Wilmington, DE – opportunity for remote or hybrid work .

This is a rare opportunity to join a reputable law firm specializing in trademark and intellectual property law . Experienced attorneys seeking to expand their practice within a dynamic and well-resourced environment are encouraged to apply.

Company Info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 232-0277
Fax: (213) 895-7306