Legal Job | Executive Trademark & Litigation at Sun Pharmaceutical Industries: Apply Now!

About the Job

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is seeking applications for the position of Executive – Trademark & Litigation in its India Business division. The role is based at the company’s corporate office in Mumbai and focuses on trademark, copyright, design, and litigation-related matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Trademark in developing and implementing trademark, copyright, and design strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct trademark, copyright, and design searches and clearance activities to assess brand availability and infringement risks.
• Prepare and file trademark, domain name, and copyright applications in compliance with legal requirements.
• Monitor trademark, copyright, and design renewals and coordinate maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on trademark, copyright, and design litigation matters.
• Assist in managing trademark disputes, court litigation, and domain name misuse cases, and implement protective measures.
• Identify and report violations of trademark regulations and manual provisions.
• Communicate updates received from the Marketing and other departments to the Head of Trademark.
• Contribute towards achieving departmental goals and priorities while ensuring effective resource utilisation.
• Support the implementation of trademark strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with organisational objectives.
• Bring trademark violations requiring intervention to the attention of the department head.
• Guide the team on legal procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Intellectual Property, or a related field.
• Specialisation or knowledge in Trademark and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).
• 4–5 years of experience in trademark law, brand protection, or intellectual property management.
• Sound knowledge of trademark laws and regulations, copyright issues, and design protection.
• Proficiency in conducting trademark searches and managing trademark applications.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance.