Details of the Organization
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. (G&B), part of the Godrej Enterprises Group, is a historic Indian leader in design, manufacturing, and engineering solutions. With a diverse portfolio spanning 10 industries—including storage solutions, furniture, and security—the group impacts one-third of India's population. Known for integrity and a "Good & Green" sustainability policy, the company maintains a strong global footprint across 5 continents and is consistently recognized as one of India's most respected corporate entities.
Details of the Job/Internship
Godrej Enterprises Group is hiring an Assistant Manager for Intellectual Property Rights (Trademarks and Copyrights) with 4–7 years of experience.
Role and Responsibilities
- Manage the trademark and copyright lifecycle, including searches, filings, prosecution, oppositions, and renewals.
- Execute brand protection strategies, including anti-counterfeiting raids, online takedowns, and marketplace enforcement.
- Draft, vet, and negotiate IP-related commercial agreements (License Agreements, Assignment Deeds, Co-existence Agreements).
- Provide proactive legal opinions on brand architecture, advertising claims, and ASCI complaints.
- Maintain IP management systems (e.g., Iolite) and generate MIS dashboards for risk exposure.
- Conduct internal IP awareness workshops and capacity-building programs for R&D and Marketing teams.
- Coordinate with external counsel, the Trademark Registry, and enforcement agencies.
Eligibility
- Essential: Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
- Preferred: Specialization, certification, or diploma in Intellectual Property Law.
- 4–7 years of relevant experience in a reputed IP law firm or an in-house legal department.
- Experience in brand-heavy industries (FMCG, retail, or consumer products) is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office and IP management software.
- Strong drafting, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to handle international trademark portfolios and enforcement matters independently.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Application and Registration Details
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