Associate Attorney - International Trademark Prosecution

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is looking for an Associate Attorney in Washington, D.C. to provide comprehensive advice on global trademark matters, including clearance, prosecution, and enforcement across jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Law and a minimum of 5 years of experience in US and international trademark issues, along with fluency in Spanish. The position comes with excellent benefits including health insurance and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with US and international trademark matters.
• Experience with USPTO and TTAB procedures.
• Fluency in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Advise on global trademark clearance and prosecution filings.
• Respond to office actions and manage trademark opposition proceedings.
• Conduct client interviews and provide legal consultation.

Skills

Legal research and analytical skills

Communication and correspondence abilities

Proficiency in drafting legal documents

Ability to manage multiple international trademark matters

Education

Master's degree in Law

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Washington, D.C. to advise on global trademark matters, including clearance, prosecution, and enforcement across various jurisdictions.

Duties

• Advise on global trademark clearance and prosecution filings.
• Respond to office actions and manage opposition and cancellation proceedings.
• Conduct client interviews and provide legal consultation under supervision.
• Draft legal documents based on applicable laws.
• Prepare guidance for clients on trademark protection and enforcement.
• Monitor compliance with client intellectual property rights globally.
• Engage with IP policies of social media platforms for enforcement matters.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Law.
• 5 years of experience with US and international trademark matters.
• Experience with USPTO and TTAB procedures.
• Experience coordinating foreign counsel on trademark disputes.
• Experience with cease and desist letters and infringement actions.
• Experience advising on trademark clearance strategy.
• Experience in the food and beverage industry.
• Admitted to practice law in good standing in a US jurisdiction.
• Fluency in Spanish.

Education

Master's degree in Law.

Certifications

Admitted to practice law in a US jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and correspondence abilities.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Ability to manage multiple international trademark matters.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.