Solicitor – 18 Months - 4 Yrs Pqe – Intellectual Property – Trade Mark Specialist Role - Sydney

King & Wood Mallesons

Sydney, Australia
Trade mark prosecution experience
Trade mark opposition experience
Drafting trade mark applications
This role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of trade mark work including strategic filing, clearance and prosecution advice, enforcement advice, oppositions, and non-use proceedings

Job Summary

  • This role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of trade mark work including strategic filing, clearance and prosecution advice, enforcement advice, oppositions, and non-use proceedings.
  • The team manages a first-tier, large-scale trade mark portfolio for some of Australia’s and the world’s leading companies in diverse industries such as telecommunications, technology, media & entertainment, and fast-moving consumer goods.
  • Mallesons is a top-tier independent Australian firm with a collaborative and friendly environment that supports career growth, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing initiatives.

Matching Summary

This role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of trade mark work including strategic filing, clearance and prosecution advice, enforcement advice, oppositions, and non-use proceedings.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • trade mark prosecution experience
  • trade mark opposition experience
  • drafting trade mark applications
  • preparing clearance reports
  • liaising with foreign agents
  • client service commitment
  • portfolio management

Nice-to-have

  • business development involvement
  • team-focused attitude
  • collaborative work environment
  • experience with IP litigation specialists
  • strong analytical skills
  • excellent communication skills
  • research skills

Key Requirements

  • 18 months to 4 years PQE
  • recognized IP experience
  • Australian work rights required

Work Rights

Must hold all visas and approvals necessary to work in Australia

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