IP Litigation Associate - Copyright & Trademark Expert

Remote People Ltd.; Toronto, Vancouver; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Remote People Ltd. is assisting a national IP practice in finding an associate with copyright and trademark litigation experience to join its team. The position offers flexibility to be based in Toronto or Vancouver.

The role involves managing all stages of IP litigation, drafting pleadings and opinions, performing legal research, and appearing at examinations and court proceedings, with collaboration across the IP group.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Ontario or British Columbia.
• 4–5 years of IP litigation experience focusing on copyright and/or trademarks.
• Strong litigation, drafting, and advocacy skills.
• Federal Court experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage all stages of copyright and trademark litigation, from pleadings through trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal opinions.
• Conduct legal research on IP infringement, validity, and enforcement issues.
• Attend examinations, mediations, and court appearances.
• Collaborate with the broader IP group on contentious and non-contentious matters.

Skills

IP litigation

Copyright

Trademark

Drafting

Court appearances

Job description

Remote People Ltd. is assisting a national IP practice in finding an associate with copyright and trademark litigation experience to join its team. The position offers flexibility to be based in Toronto or Vancouver.

The role involves managing all stages of IP litigation, drafting pleadings and opinions, performing legal research, and appearing at examinations and court proceedings, with collaboration across the IP group.