Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys is seeking a highly skilled and experienced attorney for the position of a Principal Associate who will head up our trademark and copyright practice (non-contentious).

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of non-contentious trade mark and copyright prosecution, including strategic advice on availability of marks for registration and use, risk assessment, all other type of advisory work on trademarks and copyrights, trade mark and copyright filings, responding to objections, hearings at the Trade Mark Registry and Copyright Office, and all aspects of portfolio management in India.

Also, the role will involve overseeing all foreign trademark and copyright prosecution work. In addition, and very importantly, the candidate must have confidence, be open to strategising business development initiatives with the Managing Partner, have strong leadership and managerial skills, and the ability to work with clients, internal stakeholders, the Registry, Copyright Office and foreign associates.