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Senior Associate - Trade Marks

Geotech
Full-time
On-site
South Africa

Job Description

Job Title: 
Senior Associate - Trade marks.
 
Qualification:
Matric / Legal Degree
Qualified Trademarks Practitioner
Admitted Attorney
 
Minimum Requirements:
Admitted attorney / Trademarks experience.
Experience of working in an IP firm (Intellectual Property) will be highly advantageous.
3 – 5 years post articles experience.
Commercial IP Knowledge / Knowledge of relevant Acts – e.g. Trademarks Act.
Conducting IP audits.
Reviewing trademark portfolios and making recommendations.
Assist in Trademark filing strategy discussions and due diligence.
Prepare trademark related legal advice and opinions.
Manage, coordinate and attend to major trademarks clearance and filing projects throughout the world.
Providing opinions, reports and quotes on the registrability of Trademarks throughout the world, as well as any regulatory or copyright considerations.
Preparing and drafting of correspondence including responses to client enquiries and all routine correspondence.
Prepare and file Trademark applications, attending to registration and post-registration maintenance and renewals.