IP&T Transactional IP and Trademark Attorney

Responsibilities and practice

Dentons US LLP is seeking an IP Trademark Attorney with excellent academic credentials and 4-10 years of experience to join our dynamic Intellectual Property & Technology practice. This is a great opportunity to do interesting work for industry-leading clients with a group of dedicated colleagues who are passionate about their work. Expected responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

• Domestic and international trademark strategy
• Domestic and international trademark clearance searches and filings
• TM search, prosecution, defense and enforcement in the United States and worldwide 
• TM/copyright counseling
• IP licensing
• IP due diligence
• Copyright search, prosecution, defense and enforcement, including DMCA
• IP litigation support

Pursuant to New York law, the salary range for this position in New York is $175,000 to $375,000  based on experience. We take an integrated, multidisciplinary approach that provides a broader perspective on how intellectual property issues affect key legal and business decisions. Our IP&T team regularly collaborates with other Dentons practice areas—including litigation, licensing, corporate law, venture capital, franchising, advertising, international trade, antitrust, and tax—to advise our clients strategically and comprehensively. 

Position requirements

Personal skills/attributes

• Possesses superb written communications skills and an ability to produce written work product that is concise and effective 
• Excellent time management skills
• Solid judgment
• Embraces teamwork and values collaboration 
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to distill complex issues
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills

Technical skills

• 4-10 years of experience 
• Broad IP experience 
• Strong academic credentials  
• In-house experience a plus
• Nonlegal work experience a plus

Other requirements

• Licensed to practice law in the  state corresponding to the Dentons office of interest and be in good standing of that state bar

Equal opportunities

Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. We are an Affirmative Action Employer. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.