Trademark Associate Attorney (3–6 Years) – Seattle, WA- 425402

Job ID: 425402

Practice area:- Intellectual Property - Trademark/Copyright - Transaction

Trademark & Copyright Associate Attorney (3–6 Years) – Technology & Intellectual Property Practice | Seattle, WA

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A nationally recognized Technology & Intellectual Property practice is seeking a Trademark & Copyright Associate Attorney with 3–6 years of experience to join its Seattle, Washington office. This opportunity offers sophisticated domestic and international trademark work, copyright counseling, brand protection, intellectual property transactions, and direct client interaction while representing innovative companies across a wide range of industries.

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Job Overview

A distinguished intellectual property practice is seeking a mid-level Trademark & Copyright Associate Attorney to advise leading domestic and international companies on sophisticated trademark, copyright, advertising, and online brand protection matters. The successful candidate will manage complex trademark portfolios, intellectual property transactions, licensing matters, and enforcement strategies while collaborating with experienced attorneys in a dynamic technology-focused practice.

This position offers significant client responsibility, meaningful project leadership, and opportunities to work on high-profile intellectual property matters involving globally recognized brands. Attorneys seeking Seattle legal jobs with a premier intellectual property practice will find an exceptional opportunity for professional growth, business development, and long-term career advancement.

Areas of specialization are transactional and litigation law. Law offices are based in seven states across the U.S. The law practice was founded in 1907. Practice areas are extensive. A sizable team of talented attorneys are on staff. The firm and attorneys have received accolades from numerous industry publications and groups over the years. Diversity in the work force is endorsed at the law practice.

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Duties

• Manage domestic and international trademark portfolios for clients across diverse industries.

• Handle trademark prosecution matters before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and coordinate with foreign trademark counsel.

• Develop and implement comprehensive trademark protection, enforcement, and brand management strategies.

• Conduct trademark clearance searches and prepare detailed legal risk assessments.

• Support Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) proceedings and related trademark disputes.

• Counsel clients regarding copyright registration, protection, licensing, enforcement, and ownership issues.

• Advise clients on digital content matters, including domain name disputes, online brand protection, and DMCA takedown procedures.

• Draft, review, and negotiate trademark licenses, copyright licenses, coexistence agreements, and other intellectual property agreements.

• Conduct intellectual property due diligence in mergers, acquisitions, financing transactions, and other corporate matters.

• Maintain direct communication with clients regarding intellectual property strategy, portfolio management, and legal developments.

• Participate in business development initiatives while building long-term client relationships.

• Manage multiple sophisticated intellectual property matters while ensuring exceptional client service and timely project completion.

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Requirements

• 3–6 years of trademark experience at an Am Law 200 firm or a leading intellectual property boutique.

• Experience managing domestic and international trademark portfolios.

• Strong background in trademark prosecution and USPTO practice.

• Experience handling trademark clearance, risk assessments, and brand enforcement.

• Knowledge of copyright counseling, licensing, registration, and enforcement.

• Experience drafting and negotiating intellectual property agreements.

• Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

• Ability to independently manage multiple sophisticated legal matters.

• Active bar admission in the applicable jurisdiction or eligibility for admission by waiver.

• Interest in business development and building long-term client relationships.

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Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

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Certifications

• Active bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission by waiver.

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Skills

• Trademark prosecution.

• Trademark portfolio management.

• Copyright counseling.

• Intellectual property transactions.

• Brand protection.

• Trademark clearance.

• TTAB proceedings.

• Domain name disputes.

• DMCA compliance.

• Intellectual property licensing.

• Client counseling.

• Strong analytical and communication skills.

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Benefits

• Participation in attorney training programs and professional retreats.

• Comprehensive coaching and mentoring program.

• New lawyer integration program.

• Structured competency model supporting long-term career success.

• Commitment to attorney well-being and a collaborative workplace culture.

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Why Join This Firm?

This nationally respected Technology & Intellectual Property practice is recognized for representing innovative companies in sophisticated trademark, copyright, technology, and intellectual property matters. Attorneys work with emerging businesses, established enterprises, and internationally recognized brands while handling complex domestic and cross-border intellectual property issues involving brand development, commercialization, licensing, and enforcement.

The firm's collaborative culture emphasizes mentorship, diversity, professional development, and long-term career success. Associates benefit from direct client interaction, sophisticated intellectual property work, structured training, and meaningful leadership opportunities while progressing toward a Partner-track position. This Trademark Attorney opportunity is actively interviewing qualified candidates seeking Seattle legal jobs, Washington legal jobs, and a rewarding career within a premier intellectual property practice.

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