Junior Trademark Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

A law firm in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Junior Trademark Intellectual Property Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess superior analytical skills, strong academic credentials, and excellent oral, writing, and interpersonal skills.

Duties:

• Conducting trademark clearance searches and providing clearance opinions.
• Drafting and filing trademark applications with the USPTO.
• Managing trademark portfolios and advising clients on trademark prosecution and enforcement strategies.
• Conducting due diligence and drafting IP-related agreements, including licensing and assignment agreements.
• Assisting with trademark litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.
• Providing legal advice on copyright and domain name matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar or eligibility to sit for the next California Bar exam.
• 1-3 years of experience in trademark law and intellectual property matters.
• Experience with trademark clearance, prosecution, and enforcement.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with copyright law, domain name disputes, or other areas of intellectual property law.
• Familiarity with international trademark laws and procedures.

Benefits Offered: The firm offers competitive benefits including Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), and wellbeing programs to support work-life balance and professional growth.

This highly profitable, full-service firm has grown significantly in recent years and has worked on some of the most interesting and complex technology transactions in the world. The firm primarily represents high-tech, high-growth companies in four practices areas: Corporate, Litigation, Intellectual Property, and Tax. Salaries are in line with other top Bay Area firms, and most associates believe the firm is truly a great place to work.