Job Opportunity: Associate – Intellectual Property & Data Protection | Sagar Chandra & Associates
Organization:
Sagar Chandra & Associates is a boutique Intellectual Property Law firm founded in 2009, providing creative, practical, and business-oriented solutions across contentious and non-contentious IP matters in India and internationally. Its practice covers trademarks, copyrights, patents, designs, geographical indications, domain names, trade secrets, unfair competition, and media & entertainment laws.
Location / Mode:
- New Delhi
Position:
- Associate – Intellectual Property & Data Protection
Practice Area:
- Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
- Trademark Prosecution
- Data Protection & Privacy
- International Trademark Practice
Experience:
- 1–3 years of relevant experience
Eligibility:
- 1–3 years of experience in trademark prosecution and data protection/privacy
- Good understanding of Indian trademark practice and applicable data protection laws
- Prior experience in a law firm or IP practice preferred
- Exposure to international trademark prosecution and coordination with foreign associates preferred
- Strong drafting, research, and analytical skills
- Ability to independently manage matters and timelines
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle domestic and international trademark prosecution, including searches, applications, examination reports, hearings, oppositions, renewals, and assignments
- Conduct trademark searches and advise on availability, conflicts, and prosecution strategy
- Assist with international trademark filings, foreign associate coordination, and Madrid Protocol matters
- Draft and review trademark-related documents, responses, notices, affidavits, and client correspondence
- Assist with IP portfolio management and monitoring of deadlines across jurisdictions
- Advise on data protection and privacy matters and applicable legal requirements
- Draft and review privacy policies, data processing agreements, consent notices, and other privacy documentation
- Assist clients with data protection compliance assessments and implementation of privacy frameworks
- Conduct legal research and provide practical, business-oriented advice
- Coordinate with clients and internal/external stakeholders
Skills Required:
- Trademark Prosecution
- Intellectual Property Law
- Data Protection & Privacy
- International Trademark Law
- Madrid Protocol
- Legal Drafting
- Legal Research
- IP Portfolio Management
- Data Protection Compliance
- Analytical & Advisory Skills
- Client & Stakeholder Management
Salary:
- Not specified
Last Date to Apply:
- Not specified
How to Apply:
- Send your CV to career@scalegal.in