Lead- Legal Trademark

• Work Model: Work from Office
• Candidate Expectations
• Total Experience and Relevant Experience: 8-12 years
• Candidate Location: Anywhere in IndiaSkills- Trademark, Intellectual property, trademark clearance, filing, prosecution and branding initiatives
• Education and Certification
• Qualification: Law graduation

Detailed Job Description

Key Skills

• Develop and execute trademark protection strategies that support business expansion, acquisitions, product launches, and branding initiatives.
• Manage global enforcement and brand protection activities, including infringement matters, cease-and-desist actions, oppositions, cancellations, domain name disputes, and online enforcement programs.
• Review and negotiate trademark-related provisions in intellectual property agreements, commercial contracts, sponsorship agreements, marketing arrangements, and strategic partnerships.
• Significant experience managing domestic and international trademark portfolios.
• Strong knowledge of trademark clearance, prosecution, maintenance, enforcement, and brand protection programs.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of trademark and intellectual property professionals while driving governance, operational excellence, and stakeholder collaboration.
• Ability to balance legal risk, business priorities, and cost considerations in a dynamic global environment.
• Experience managing global trademark portfolios across multiple jurisdictions.
• Familiarity with domain name disputes, online brand protection, and watch-service programs.
• Mandatory Key Skills: Law degree (LLB or equivalent), global and domestic trademark portfolio management, trademark clearance, filing, prosecution, maintenance and renewals, trademark enforcement and brand protection, IP/licensing/commercial agreement review and negotiation, legal team leadership, external counsel management, and strong stakeholder management skills.
• Good to Have Skills: Experience managing trademarks across multiple jurisdictions, domain name disputes, online brand protection, trademark watch services, experience in technology/consulting organizations, trademark governance and policy development, portfolio cost optimization, and project management/process improvement.