Trademark And Advertising Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced associate to join its Trademark and Advertising practice in San Francisco. The role involves managing the full lifecycle of brand protection, including trademark prosecution, opposition proceedings, and complex enforcement matters. The ideal candidate will advise clients on emerging issues in digital media, AI, and global marketing strategies while handling high-stakes disputes.

Duties

• Clear and prosecute trademarks, and manage opposition and cancellation proceedings before the TTAB.



• Enforce brand rights through demand letters, domain disputes, takedowns, and federal litigation.



• Advise clients on marketing claims, advertising compliance, and competitor conduct.



• Counsel on novel legal issues involving AI-generated content, virtual worlds, and influencer marketing.



• Develop global brand protection strategies for clients with international ambitions.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in trademark, copyright, advertising, and Internet liability law.



• Demonstrated ability to handle contested matters and unsettled areas of law.



• Superior academic credentials and a strong record of professional achievement.



• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a practical, creative approach.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in good standing with the State Bar.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust with clients and colleagues.



• Ability to think creatively and practically in complex, precedent-pushing scenarios.



• Experience with cross-border brand enforcement and global strategy.

Benefits

• Monthly wellness reimbursements



• 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support and virtual counseling



• Healthcare coverage for you and your same- or opposite-sex spouse/domestic partner and children up to age 26



• Family-building benefits including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing



• Paid parental leave



• Parenting support concierge and telemedicine



• Parents and caregivers resource group



• Career coaching for working parents



• In-home and center-based back-up childcare



• Tutoring and college coach for older children



• Health Savings Accounts with firm contribution



• Flexible spending accounts



• 401(k) retirement plan



• Pretax commuter and parking benefits



• Basic and supplemental life insurance



• Short and long-term disability



• Voluntary long term care insurance



• Voluntary critical illness, hospitalization, and accident insurance



• Voluntary ID theft protection



• Voluntary pet insurance



• Medicare consulting



• Access to discounts: gym, fitness centers, local businesses, and more



• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306