Trademark Associate

Summary

BananaIP Counsels, a intellectual property firm in Bangalore, is seeking a Trademark Associate. The role involves managing trademark and copyright matters, including filings, oppositions, and renewals, while also supporting IP audits and legal advisory services. Candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience, strong legal drafting skills, and the ability to manage client communications. An LLB with three years of experience or an LLM in IP with two years is preferred. Interested individuals can apply by sending their resume to BananaIPs HR department if they meet the eligibility criteria.

BananaIP Counsels, an intellectual property firm based out of Bangalore, is hiring a Trademark Associate to join its Trademark Department. The role primarily involves handling trademark and copyright matters, including filing, prosecution, oppositions, rectifications, renewals, and litigation support. The associate will also contribute to related areas such as IP audits, legal advisory, and consulting, as part of the firm s strategic services.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with trademark and copyright processes, strong legal drafting skills, and the ability to manage client communication independently. An understanding of business and technology (AI and other technologies), and prior experience in legal research and content writing, will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Conducting trademark searches and preparing reports.

Filing and prosecuting Indian and international trademark applications.

Managing oppositions, rectifications, renewals, and enforcement actions.

Advising clients on brand strategy, protection, and portfolio management.

Supporting IP audits and strategic legal advisory projects.

Coordinating with litigation teams on contentious matters.

Writing articles, blogs, and legal research updates.

LLB with at least 3 years of experience in trademark practice.

LLM in IP with 2 years of experience is preferred.

Minimum of 2 years of experience handling trademark matters independently.

Skills:

Strong legal research and analytical abilities.

Familiarity with IP tools and legal technology.

Ability to manage client expectations and provide practical solutions.

Interest or experience in legal writing will be a plus.

Please note that the HR department will review a candidate s credentials only if they meet the eligibility criteria or are shortlisted for the position. Candidates who are not shortlisted for the test or interview may not receive a separate response.

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