Vakilsearch - Intellectual Property Expert - Legal/Tax/Compliances

About Vakilsearch

Vakilsearch is India's largest online legal, tax and compliance provider. Vakilsearch, through its products and end-to-end workflow automation journey has revolutionized how Start-ups/ Small & Medium Enterprises register, seamlessly run and comply with Government regulations. On our mission to provide one-click access to individuals and businesses for all their legal and professional needs, we have helped over 4 Lac start-ups/ small and medium enterprises to date.

The key responsibilities would include dealing with all Intellectual Property related matters and handling the IP Team at a managerial level, working closely with teams across functions for IP related tasks, supporting Technology Development with regard to Intellectual Property related processes and services and legal drafting and registration.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

- Dealing with Intellectual Property matters and handling the IP Team

- Assist teams across functions with Intellectual Property knowledge transfers

- Work closely with the Technology Development Team to enhance customer experience as well as to bring in automation at backend in Intellectual Property related services and processes

- Performing Trademark registrations for US clients

- Appearing for Show Cause and Opposition hearings

- Length of Experience: Minimum 4-5 years' experience

- Nature of Experience: Extensive experience at handling IP matters, primarily end to end Trademark & Copyright prosecution preferably from renowned IP Law firms. Thorough drafting knowledge is mandatory. Experience with presenting before Trademark Registry for Show Cause and Opposition hearings would be preferred.- Performing End to End Trademark and Copyright prosecution when required.

III Skill Set & Personality Traits required:

- Meticulous attention to detail

- Ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely

- Visible leadership skills

- Sound technical knowledge and analytical ability

- Good IT and interpersonal skills

- Strong professionally - credible with integrity

Additional information: Must have worked in IP Law Firm

Location: Chennai