Trademark Attorney
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Description We welcome candidates that embrace a commitment to the highest quality legal work, superior client service and strong work ethic. We are proud of the work we do and we expect that attorneys who join us will share that same pride.
We are seeking an experienced Trademark Attorney to serve as a member of our Intellectual Property Practice Group.
Key Responsibilities · Manage trademark portfolios. · Provide strategic legal advice on trademark selection, use, and registration, identifying and mitigating brand-related legal risks. · Oversee trademark enforcement, including cease and desist letters, domain name disputes (UDRP), and support litigation strategy in collaboration with external counsel. · Draft, review, and negotiate IP-related agreements such as licensing, coexistence agreements, NDAs, assignments, and branding clauses in commercial contracts. · Ensure compliance with local and international trademark regulations, and stay updated on changes in relevant IP law. · Work collaboratively with other attorneys in the firm to offer integrated legal solutions to clients with multidisciplinary needs and mentor junior attorneys.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise · Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the state bar. · 10+ years of experience specializing in trademark law. · Deep understanding of U.S. and international trademark laws and practices (USPTO, WIPO, EUIPO, etc.). · Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal and technical concepts to a diverse client base.
· Candidates with some portable business are strongly preferred.
- Location:
- Ann Arbor
- Category:
- Legal