Job Description
Responsibilities
• Lead the trade mark prosecution team and ensure timely delivery of services to clients
• Handle the entire life cycle of trademark prosecution, including conducting searches, filing applications, responding to objections, attending hearings, and obtaining registrations
• Represent clients in opposition, rectification, and infringement matters before the Trade Marks Registry
• Advise clients on trademark strategy, portfolio management, enforcement, and compliance
• Manage a team of associates and paralegals, providing guidance, mentoring, and training
• Monitor team performance and productivity, ensuring adherence to quality standards and best practices
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, identifying new business opportunities
• Coordinate with other teams and departments within the firm, liaising with external stakeholders such as agents, attorneys, and officials
Requirements
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in an IP firm with a focus on trademark prosecution
• A law degree from a recognized university and a license to practice in India
• Expertise in trademark law, practice, and procedure, including filing, examination, opposition, rectification, renewal, and infringement
• Experience in attending hearings before the Trade Marks Registry
• Experience in managing a team of associates and paralegals, including assigning work, reviewing output, providing feedback, and conducting appraisals
• Excellent communication, drafting, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, under pressure and with tight deadlines
• Ability to handle multiple clients and projects, maintaining high standards of quality and professionalism
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Trademark Law Expert Leader position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in New Delhi offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
