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Associate (Intellectual Property)

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This leading top-tier internationally affiliated law firm is seeking a driven and dedicated Associate to join their Intellectual Property practice group in Kuala Lumpur.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage local and overseas Trademark prosecution from application till registration, including search advice, hearings, and oppositions. You will also provide support for IP enforcement matters and assist in IP advisory matters. If you are committed, driven, and possess strong technical skills with a minimum upper 2nd class law degree from a well-regarded university, this could be the perfect role for you.

  • Manage local and overseas Trademark prosecution
  • Provide support for IP enforcement matters
  • Assist in IP advisory matters

What you'll do:

As an Intellectual Property Associate, you will play a pivotal role in managing the trademark prosecution portfolio and intellectual property advisory and enforcement.

The primary responsibilities are:

  • Manage local and overseas Trademark prosecution from Application till Registration including search advice, hearings, and oppositions.
  • Prepare submissions and attend ex parte hearings before Trademark Registrations.
  • Provide support for opposition matters which include preparation of statutory declarations and written submissions.
  • Assist in trademark expungement actions and support IP litigation.
  • Assist in IP enforcement matters.
  • Assist in IP advisory matters.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate will come with experience in a top-tier environment and a commitment to your work, drive, accountability, outgoing personality, leadership qualities.

You must also possess the following:

  • 1 - 3 years post admission experience.
  • Strong technical skills with minimum upper 2nd class law degree from a well-regarded university.
  • Experience in a top-tier environment is desirable but not essential.
  • Ability to identify issues and possession of sound judgment are essential.
  • Committed and driven with strong sense of accountability.
  • Outgoing personality and leadership qualities.
  • Team player.
  • Willingness to travel.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is renowned for its work environment that fosters professional growth and development. They are committed to providing their employees with the tools and resources they need to excel in their roles. They value teamwork, integrity, and accountability, and are dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

What's next:

If you're ready for an exciting career move, don't hesitate.

Apply today by clicking on the link. We can't wait to hear from you.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal & Corporate Secretarial

Focus: Commercial Law

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: L44FDG-E2614C48

Date posted: 8 April 2025

Consultant: Kimmy Khoo