Trademark Lawyer

Gowling WLG

$132K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of trademark prosecution and enforcement experience
  • Outstanding writing and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment
  • Experience in intellectual property law
  • Relevant legal education and credentials

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee trademark prosecution processes
  • Conduct trademark searches and provide clearance opinions
  • Advise clients on trademark enforcement matters
  • Prepare and file trademark applications
  • Assist in dispute resolution and litigation related to trademarks

Benefits

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Supportive and empowering work culture
  • Emphasis on professional development and growth opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Flexible working arrangements available
Full Job Description
PROFILE

Gowling WLG's Ottawa office is currently seeking a motivated Trademark Lawyer to join its dynamic Intellectual Property Group. The Intellectual Property Department provides a variety of legal services with respect to the usage, protection and enforcement of intellectual property.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 to 5 years trademark prosecution and trademark enforcement experience. The candidate must have excellent writing and communication skills and be prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment

APPLICATION DETAILS

Interested candidates should forward their resume, along with a cover letter, and academic records, in confidence via the career page on our website.

Gowling WLG's total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with:
  • 100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
  • Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one!
  • 20+ vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
  • Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment)
  • Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders
  • Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture
  • Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more

The starting range for this role is $132,500 to $150,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicants year of call, individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance.

This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations.

This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence-supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers.

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