Intellectual Property Lawyer/Associate 2-5 PAE

An opportunity has arisen for an IP lawyer with specialist IP advisory or contentious experience at 2-5 years’ PAE to join a top-rated Commercial IP practice working closely with a well-respected Partner with a broad IP practice across the cosmetics/skincare, food & beverage, TV/celebrity, IT & finance space. 


Working as part of a close-knit team in Sydney, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparation, filing & registration of trademark applications & responding to IP Australia on examination issues as well as defence and prosecution work.
• Strategic advisory work with a focus on patents and global patentability; and
• A mix of IP protection, enforcement & infringement litigation in the Federal or Federal Circuit court involving copyright, patents, trademarks & design.

You will have the opportunity to work with high profile celebrity brands/clients as well as on large government projects and with smaller SME's/new start ups.

Key Requirements:

• 2-5 years’ PAE in a specialist boutique IP practice or a national Commercial IP/IP litigation team;
• Ideally a mix of advisory and IP litigation experience with a strong foundation in trademarks & patents.
• Prior exposure of IP litigation in the Federal or Federal Circuit court would be view favourably.
• Commercially-astute with solid communication, drafting & interpersonal skills.
• Good academics with a desire to learn & develop.

In return, you will receive:
 

• A market rate remuneration package;
• Exposure to high-level client portfolio.
• Flexible working practices.
• A friendly and collaborative team culture

 
 To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply Now' button below. For a confidential discussion, please contact Camilla Overall on 0291952981/0421 171 391.