Senior Trademark Counsel – Global Brand Protection

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 285,000 - 370,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, an Am law 100 firm with nationwide offices including Austin, seeks a mid to senior trademark associate to manage global portfolios, coordinate clearance efforts, and support enforcement actions such as cease and desist letters, TTAB actions, and UDRP disputes. The ideal candidate has 4–7 years of U.S.

and international trademark experience, excellent research, writing, and oral communication skills, and bar admission in the jurisdiction; authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience with U.S. and international trademark portfolios.
• Experience in prosecution, clearance searches, brand protection, licensing and enforcement actions.
• Strong research, writing and oral communication skills.
• Bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice; authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Handle trademark prosecution and clearance searches for global portfolios.
• Provide global brand protection and trademark counseling.
• Lead enforcement actions including cease and desist letters, TTAB actions, UDRP disputes, and foreign oppositions.
• Assist with federal litigation as needed and coordinate with internal teams.

Skills

Trademark law

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral communication

Bar admission

Work authorization

Education

State bar admission required

Job description

Our client, an Am law 100 firm with nationwide offices including Austin, seeks a mid to senior trademark associate to manage global portfolios, coordinate clearance efforts, and support enforcement actions such as cease and desist letters, TTAB actions, and UDRP disputes. The ideal candidate has 4–7 years of U.S.

and international trademark experience, excellent research, writing, and oral communication skills, and bar admission in the jurisdiction; authorized to work in the U.S.