Are you an experienced IP Specialist with excellent knowledge of IP laws and processes seeking a long term contract with a global automotive brand?
We are seeking an immediately available IP specialist who will report into the Department Manager and responsible for anti-counterfeiting cases and brand protection, including serving cease and desist letters. The role is initially for 7 months with the potential to become a permanent position!
Responsibilities:
1. Optimise enforcements against counterfeits to protect the global brand.
2. Manage contracting and licensing matters, including trademark licensing and reviewing IP related clauses in commercial agreements.
3. Facilitate IP awareness to all associates in the region.
4. Secure the best output for anti-counterfeiting/contracting in favour of the global brand.
5. Build relationships with external law firms in order to achieve excellent outputs by smooth communications.
Qualifications, skills and experience:
6. Part -Qualified Trademark or Patent Attorney qualified in UK or Europe with experience.
7. Possess a background in IP, with excellent knowledge and experience in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection activities.
8. Experience of Trademark licensing ,commercial agreements and enforcement agencies.
9. Strong cultural awareness and adaptability, with experience working effectively across diverse regions and organisational systems.
10. Possess excellent business awareness and acumen.
The role is inside IR35 and up to £300-£350 per day via an umbrella company.
You will enjoy a 35 hr week and a hybrid working model which requires 3 days of the week working in the Bracknell head office.
Excellent working environment and 1pm finish on a Friday!