Details of the Organization

Altacit Global, an ISO 9001 certified and CRISIL Rated Law Firm, operates across Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, and Hyderabad. Specializing in Corporate and Intellectual Property Law, Altacit Global is consistently ranked among the top firms in India by prestigious guides like Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, and Asia IP. Visit www.altacit.com for more information.

Details of the Job/Internship

Altacit Global is currently seeking a Trademark Attorney to join their team in Chennai. As a Trademark Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel and support in trademark matters. This role involves handling trademark registrations, enforcement, and protection, as well as advising clients on trademark-related issues. Join Altacit Global and contribute to their commitment to excellence in trademark law services in Chennai.

Role and Responsibilities

• Manage, protect and enforce portfolios of intellectual property (IP) rights, including trademarks, copyright and designs
• Advise on the legal aspects of marketing new goods or services and their introduction into the market place, as well as developing brand enlargement
• Research new trademarks and advise on availability by carrying out national and international searches to see if the proposed trade mark is already in use
• Oversee all procedural details of trade mark registrations internationally
• Monitor deadlines and make sure they are met in good time
• Manage any opposition to trade mark registration and advise on conflicting applications
• Negotiate in trade mark disputes and take action on trade mark infringement and passing off
• Draw up appropriate contractual papers
• Monitor existing and proposed trade marks
• Advise clients about countries in which to seek registration and the most cost-effective way of achieving this
• Develop working relationships with relevant brand managers and customers of departments
• Handle renewals of trade mark and design registrations
• Handle other trade mark related work such as transfer of ownership, licensing agreements and increasing the scope of protection
• Manage marketing activities - this may be part of your responsibilities if you work at partnership level
• Supervise the work of junior team members.
• Should have Excellent understanding of common law system of trademark laws, Indian Trademark laws and working understanding of laws in other countries.

Salary/Stipend

The salary will be discussed with the candidate itself.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Tamil Nadu

City

Chennai

Address

Chennai, Tamil Nadu