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About the Law Firm

This Am Law 100 law firm is known for its comprehensive intellectual property services, offering expert patent and trademark counsel to support clients throughout the innovation and brand protection lifecycle. The firm's IP team provides strategic advice across industries, helping clients secure and enforce their intellectual property rights on a global scale. The New York office plays a pivotal role in the firm's trademark and IP prosecution practice, handling high-profile domestic and international matters.

The Role: IP Prosecution and Trademark Associate | New York, NY

We are seeking a talented IP Prosecution and Trademark Associate to join the firm's intellectual property team in New York. This role offers the opportunity to manage a busy prosecution and enforcement practice while providing strategic counsel on trademark and copyright matters across domestic and international markets.

In This Position, You Will:

• Conduct and evaluate U.S. and global trademark clearance searches and assessments.
• Draft goods/services identifications, review specimens, and prepare USPTO filings, including substantive office action responses.
• Advise clients on Madrid Protocol filings and related international trademark matters.
• Manage enforcement actions, including drafting cease-and-desist letters, takedown notices, and trademark settlement agreements.
• Draft and review trademark, copyright, and NIL (name, image, likeness) licenses and assignments.
• Provide copyright counseling, filing, and domain name enforcement, including drafting UDRP complaints.
• Clear digital and social media content for trademark and copyright compliance.
• Support due diligence for corporate transactions involving IP assets.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Experience and Expertise

• 2+ years of direct trademark prosecution and enforcement experience.
• Law firm experience handling trademark clearance, prosecution, and enforcement.
• Strong background in domestic and international IP matters, including licensing and copyright.

Educational Credentials

• Juris Doctor (JD) or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission or eligibility for admission to the New York Bar.

Core Competencies

• Legal Acumen: Strong skills in legal research, drafting, and interpretation of complex IP regulations.
• Client Focus: Ability to counsel clients on brand protection strategies tailored to their industry.
• Strategic Thinking: Capability to provide innovative solutions for trademark disputes and enforcement actions.
• Collaboration: Proven ability to work in a team setting and contribute to a collegial work environment.

Additional Attributes

• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for client interactions and legal advocacy.
• Ability to balance competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Why Consider This Role?

This opportunity offers:

• Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $235,000 to $310,000 , based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health care, retirement plans, paid leave, parental leave, life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Discretionary bonuses recognizing exceptional contributions.
• Professional Growth: Access to mentorship, leadership opportunities, and exposure to high-profile trademark cases.
• Inclusive Environment: Join a team dedicated to fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional excellence.

How to Apply

If you're ready to advance your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Here's how:

• Visit: to submit your application.
• Email: Send your resume and cover letter to recruiting@hunthivetalent.com , including "IP Prosecution and Trademark Associate | New York, NY" in the subject line.

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For questions or further information, contact recruiting@hunthivetalent.com .

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