Role Overview
Inventus Law is hiring a entry-level Trademarks Associate. This is a full-time role in Karnataka. Part of Inventus Law's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
The Role
We are seeking a talented and motivated Trademark Attorney with 2-4 years of dedicated trademark experience to join our 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.
Key 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
Qualifications
- 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
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.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Bangalore
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Trademarks Associate position at Inventus Law?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Inventus Law. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Trademarks Associate position at Inventus Law located?
This position is based in Karnataka. Inventus Law has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Trademarks Associate at Inventus Law earn?
Inventus Law has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Trademarks Associate role at Inventus Law posted?
This role was posted on April 29, 2026 (53 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Trademarks Associate role at Inventus Law entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Inventus Law has listed.
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