Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys is looking to hire Partner/ Principal Associate, Trademarks and Copyright (Prosecution) in Noida.

PQE: 8-12 Years

Location: Noida

Job Description

• Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys, a mid-sized firm, located in NOIDA, is looking to strengthen its awarded and coveted trademarks and copyright practice by adding a principal associate/ partner.

• The ideal candidate should have 8-12 years of solid law firm experience in trademarks and copyright prosecution and practice.

• The candidate should have demonstrated experience in handling day-to-day client deliverables independently and understand clients’ business concerns and requirements. 

• The ideal candidate must have excellent analytical and drafting skills with great attention to detail.

• It is essential that the candidate have the skills and experience in managing, motivating and mentoring a team of lawyers (at senior associate and associate levels) and paralegals and juggle work with business development and administrative work.

• The candidate must also be extremely energetic and have the ability to prosper in a fast-paced environment.

The position will require the candidate to be highly proficient in handling a wide spectrum of prosecution matters, including, in particular:

• Advising on availability of a trademark for use and registration;

• Advising on filing applications (including coverage and basis of use), overseeing filings;

• Overseeing and strategizing prosecution of trademark applications from start to finish, including responses and show-cause hearings;

• Overseeing progress of matters at the Registry and making sure that client matters advance at the Registry;

• Negotiating consents and overseeing drafting of consent letters;

• Overseeing bulk renewals of registrations;

• Overseeing management of large trademark portfolios;

• Advising clients on, and handling, multi-step chain of title matters;

• Handling foreign filings, liaising with local counsel in other countries, handling other foreign prosecution work, including chain of title, consents, etc.;

• Excellent knowledge of the Trade Marks Act, 1999;

• Experience will prosecution of copyright matters would be a plus.

Remuneration: The firm offers competitive remuneration and benefits.

Interested candidates may send their resumes to hr@sc-ip.in

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