Trademarks Associate
Reference: PTA007312-Shell-1
Trademarks Associate URGENTLY needed for a high-end law firm based in Pretoria.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Managing and expanding the current trade mark portfolio and practice.
- Managing the renewals process.
- Managing the filing of trade mark applications, in accordance with client instructions.
- File and document management.
- Assisting and coordinating with tenders, quotes, and Request for Proposal projects.
- Preparing and drafting correspondence to clients and colleagues.
- Researching law and drafting opinions.
- Managing related litigation matters, including but not limited to matters relating to trademarks infringement, cancellation, and opposition.
- Dealing with enquiries and advising clients in relation to copyright queries and dealing with litigation relating to copyright disputes.
- Monthly invoicing of fees and disbursements.
- Trade Mark filing and prosecution.
- Liaising with clients and agents.
- Attending consultations with counsel.
- Researching and assisting with classification queries.
- Preparing marketing material, including articles for publication in conjunction with the marketing department.
- Client management.
Minimum Requirements
- Admitted Attorney.
- Qualified Trade Marks Practitioner (SAIIPL).
- Minimum 3 years post admission experience in IP.
- Experience of working in an IP Firm.
Email CV ASAP.
Package & Remuneration
Monthly.
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