Caplin & Drysdale

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Intellectual Property Counsel (Part-Time) – Washington, D.C. If interested, please apply directly on Caplin & Drysdale’s Careers page website or the link below. We are not accepting Easy Apply applications. Caplin & Drysdale is seeking an experienced attorney to handle trademark and copyright matters primarily for clients of our tax‑exempt organizations group. While this is considered a permanent part‑time position, candidates with a portable client portfolio may be considered for a full‑time position. Responsibilities Advise clients on a range of issues related to management of IP portfolios, with an emphasis on trademark matters, including advising on trademark rights, trademark clearance and risk assessment, registration of marks in USPTO, prosecution of trademark applications and maintaining registrations, handling trademark disputes and infringement claims, and negotiating and drafting license and related agreements. Handle opposition and cancellation proceedings (beneficial experience). Negotiate and draft intellectual property provisions in contracts, including consulting agreements, grant agreements, and license agreements. Draft privacy policies and website terms of use (beneficial). Provide knowledge of international laws and treaties governing intellectual property (beneficial). Qualifications 7+ years of significant experience in trademark and copyright law. Demonstrated ability to work independently, deal directly with clients, meet trademark deadlines, and train and supervise paralegals and associates. Excellent oral and written communication skills, attention to detail, sound judgment, and relevant experience. Must be barred in DC or eligible to waive into DC. Application Process Please submit your application here: or send resumes, transcripts and/or writing samples to: Manager of Attorney Recruitment & Talent Strategy 8th Floor Washington, DC 20036 View email address on click.appcast.io THIS SEARCH IS NOT OPEN TO RECRUITERS AT THIS TIME #J-18808-Ljbffr Caplin & Drysdale