Global Trademark & Brand Enforcement Lead

Priori; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Priori is reimagining legal work for today’s market, connecting top legal talent with in-house teams through our flexible, vetted network. The Global F100 engagement seeks a trademark and brand protection attorney with 5+ years’ experience for a 12-month, full-time engagement starting as soon as possible.

The attorney will lead the client’s global trademark and brand enforcement program, coordinating attorneys, paralegals, vendors, and outside counsel, reporting to the Lead IP Counsel, Brand

Qualifications

• 5+ years of trademark and brand enforcement experience.
• At least 3 years in-house supporting a large technology, software, or IT company.
• Experience handling high volumes of trademark and brand protection matters.
• Deep knowledge of trademark law, online brand protection, and global enforcement strategies.
• Leadership and team management experience coordinating attorneys, paralegals, vendors, and outside counsel, including mentoring junior team members.
• Ability to drive a high-volume program with minimal supervision, applying strong judgment to prioritize and escalate risks.
• Excellent project management and written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the client's global trademark and brand enforcement activities
• Manage trademark watch reviews and enforcement assessments
• Conduct domain name enforcement investigations and develop strategy
• Manage website, marketplace, and social media takedown programs
• Draft and file UDRP complaints and manage related proceedings
• Perform naming clearance reviews and trademark risk assessments
• Draft responses to USPTO office actions
• Support oppositions, cancellations, and other adverse proceedings
• Provide routine trademark portfolio management and brand protection support
• Coordinate with outside counsel, vendors, and internal stakeholders on global trademark matters

Skills

Trademark enforcement

Leadership

Project management

Written and verbal communication

Job description

Priori is reimagining legal work for today’s market, connecting top legal talent with in-house teams through our flexible, vetted network. The Global F100 engagement seeks a trademark and brand protection attorney with 5+ years’ experience for a 12-month, full-time engagement starting as soon as possible.

The attorney will lead the client’s global trademark and brand enforcement program, coordinating attorneys, paralegals, vendors, and outside counsel, reporting to the Lead IP Counsel, Brand