Trademark Associate (Prosecution)

About the role

At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work with nationally ranked trademark and copyright attorneys to protect brands across all industries. You will become a strategic counselor to clients seeking business-minded legal solutions to prosecution, enforcement and litigation, licensing and advertising.

Responsibilities

• Work with nationally ranked trademark and copyright attorneys to protect brands across all industries.
• Become a strategic counselor to clients seeking business-minded legal solutions to prosecution, enforcement and litigation, licensing and advertising.
• Handle trademark and copyright matters including reviewing clearance searches, preparing substantive responses to PTO office actions, drafting and responding to cease and desist letters, domain name disputes, UDRP actions, TTAB proceedings, and matters related to the use of trademarks and social media platforms.
• Provide superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials in legal matters.
• Conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters using analytical skills.
• Communicate with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
• Contribute to effective team relationships within a team-oriented environment.

Requirements

• 2 - 4 years of U.S. and foreign trademark counseling, clearance, and prosecution experience including reviewing clearance searches and preparing substantive responses to PTO office actions.
• Previous experience preparing and responding to cease and desist letters and handling other enforcement matters, including domain name disputes, UDRP actions, TTAB proceedings, and matters related to the use of trademarks and social media platforms.
• An active membership in the state bar and are in compliance with CLE requirements.

Qualifications

• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
• Thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.

Skills

• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• A flexible hybrid work environment.
• Annual Technology Allowance.
• A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
• Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.

Pay

The salary for this position is $225,000 - $260,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.