Job Description
Job DescriptionTrademark Prosecution
An intellectual property boutique firm with nearly 20 years of experience serving global innovators, startups, and Fortune 500 companies is seeking a Trademark Prosecution Attorney to join its Alexandria, VA office. The firm is located steps from the USPTO and is known for its sophisticated IP practice spanning trademark, patent, and litigation services. This position offers the opportunity to manage domestic and international trademark portfolios, advise on brand protection strategies, and work closely with a collaborative team of IP professionals.
Offer:
$130,000 - $170,000 annual base salary depending on experience and client portfolio
Competitive Bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k)
Paid time off, paid holidays, bar dues, CLE reimbursement, and remote work flexibility
Opportunities for client development, professional growth, and leadership in a boutique firm environment
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and admission to practice in VA and/or DC
4+ years of experience in trademark prosecution and counseling, preferably in a law firm or IP-focused practice
Proficiency in domestic and international trademark clearance, registration, and enforcement
Experience managing global trademark portfolios and working with foreign associates
Strong legal research, writing, and client communication skills
USPTO experience and TTAB practice preferred
Responsibilities:
Advise clients on trademark selection, clearance, and filing strategies in the U.S. and abroad
Prepare and prosecute trademark applications through the USPTO and coordinate international filings
Respond to office actions and manage proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)
Monitor, maintain, and enforce trademark rights through oppositions, cancellations, and cease-and-desist communications
Conduct due diligence for trademark-related transactions and IP portfolio evaluations
Work directly with clients on brand protection strategy and trademark risk assessment
Benefits
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/13/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.