Legal Job | Trademarks Associate at Inventus Law: Apply Now!

About Inventus Law

Inventus Law is a boutique, global technology law firm founded in 2009, headquartered in Silicon Valley (San Francisco/Palo Alto) with offices in India, specializing in corporate law, venture financing, and M&A for startups and investors. They represent over 1,600 startups and accelerators, focusing on high-growth tech firms (AI, FinTech, SaaS) in the US-India corridor.

About the Job

Inventus Law is seeking a talented and motivated Trademark Attorney with 2-4 years of dedicated trademark experience to join their intellectual property practice. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has some experience working at the USPTO, and passionate about helping clients build and protect their brands. You will work directly with a diverse portfolio of clients, from early-stage startups to established enterprises across a wide range of industries and sectors. 

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to develop a sophisticated trademark practice in a collaborative, client-centric environment. 

Eligibility

• LL.B. from an accredited law school
• At least 2–4 years of dedicated trademark prosecution and counselling experience, gained at a law firm, in-house legal department, or equivalent setting
• Demonstrated experience with USPTO trademark prosecution, including preparation and filing of trademark applications and responses to Office Actions
• Familiarity with TTAB opposition and cancellation proceedings
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine commitment to client service
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

 Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive trademark clearance searches and provide written legal opinions on availability, registrability, and risk assessment
• Prepare and prosecute trademark applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) across multiple international classes as well as WIPO under Madrid Protocol
• Draft and respond to USPTO Office Actions, including substantive responses to refusals on grounds of likelihood of confusion, descriptiveness, and other statutory bars
• File Statements of Use and Extensions of Time to File Statements of Use in connection with intent-to-use applications
• Prepare and file post-registration maintenance documents, including Section 8 Declarations of Use and Incontestability, and Section 9 Renewal Applications
• Monitor trademark portfolios and advise clients on maintenance deadlines and renewal strategies
• Provide legal opinions and strategic advice in connection with trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)
• Draft and respond to cease and desist letters in connection with trademark infringement matters
• Advise clients on global trademark portfolio management and filing strategies, including coordination with foreign counsel on international matters
• Prepare legal research memoranda on complex trademark and intellectual property issues
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive, responsive, and commercially minded counsel

The anticipated start date for this position is immediate, subject to the successful conclusion of the firm’s recruitment and onboarding process. Candidates who are in a position to commence employment without delay are encouraged to submit their applications promptly. 

 Location

 Bangalore 

Application Procedure

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