Trademark Associate

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage and conduct U.S. and international trademark clearance searches and provide practical opinions to clients on risk and brand strategy.
• Handle trademark prosecution matters including filing of U.S. applications, responses to office actions, and maintenance of global trademark portfolios.
• Assist clients with brand protection, including monitoring and routine enforcement.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school with an active Texas state bar license or eligibility to waive into the Texas bar.
• 3-5 years of full-time experience in trademark law, including prosecution, clearance, enforcement or portfolio management.
• Strong experience in trademark clearance, filing strategies, responses to USPTO office actions, and international trademark prosecution.

Compensation and Culture:

• Compensation of $177,000-$196,000 per year with a competitive bonus structure.
• A collaborative and flexible work culture that prioritizes work-life balance.
• Opportunities for growth and leadership with early opportunities for significant trademark-related responsibilities.