- Infringement Analysis & Strategic Advisory (Patents & Trademarks)
- Conduct patent infringement analysis, including claim‑to‑product mapping and technical comparison.
- Assess trademark infringement, counterfeiting, and unfair competition matters.
- Evaluate enforcement strength, risks, and commercial impact.
- Advise clients on cease & desist, settlement, litigation, or border enforcement strategies.
- Provide cost‑benefit and litigation risk assessments before escalation.
- Recommend alternative dispute resolution where appropriate.
- Enforcement Actions & Dispute Resolution
- Draft and manage cease & desist letters, warning notices, and enforcement communications.
- Lead settlement negotiations, coexistence agreements, and licensing resolutions.
- Coordinate market investigations and evidence gathering.
- Manage customs recordation and border enforcement actions.
- Handle online and marketplace enforcement (counterfeiting, takedowns, misuse).
- Convert watch alerts and infringement findings into structured enforcement actions.
- Contentious Case Management – Oppositions, Cancellations & Appeals
- Draft and manage trademark and patent oppositions across jurisdictions.
- Prepare counterstatements, defenses, and evidence of use / prior rights.
- Handle non‑use cancellations, invalidations, and patent revocation actions.
- Track and manage strict procedural deadlines (zero‑miss tolerance).
- Litigation Coordination (Court & Authority Proceedings)
- Manage IP litigation files end‑to‑end (strategy, evidence, deadlines).
- Brief and instruct external litigation counsel on case background and objectives.
- Prepare litigation bundles, expert inputs, and witness documentation.
- Coordinate hearings (virtual/in‑person) and monitor proceedings.
- Manage litigation progression through first instance → appeal → cassation.
- Ensure accurate reporting to clients and management throughout proceedings.
- Watch Services Supervision & Enforcement Integration
- Supervise the Watch Specialist for trademark and patent monitoring.
- Review and approve all watch reports before client delivery.
- Identify which watch hits require opposition, enforcement, or monitoring only.
- Convert watch alerts into opposition, cancellation, or enforcement actions.
- Develop and improve watch protocols, templates, and enforcement triggers.
- Expand watch services (marketplace, domain, online monitoring).
- Complex Legal Support & Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Support the Actions Coordinator on complex office actions requiring legal argument.
- Draft substantive refusals, examiner response strategies, and appeal arguments.
- Coordinate with Patent and Trademark Specialists on technical and legal overlap.
- During low litigation workload periods, provide quality review support for trademark matters as directed by management.
- Knowledge Management & Internal Training
- Maintain a database of opposition, cancellation, enforcement, and litigation precedents.
- Track jurisdiction‑specific contentious procedure updates.
- Develop enforcement and litigation templates and best‑practice guides.
- Train watch, actions, and consultation teams on escalation triggers and enforcement readiness.
- Law Degree (LLB or equivalent) – Mandatory
- IP specialization is strongly preferred
- LLM in IP Law or Patent/Trademark Agent certification is a plus
- 7–10+ years in IP litigation, infringement, and enforcement
- Proven experience with:
- Patent & trademark oppositions
- Infringement analysis
- Enforcement actions
- Litigation coordination
- Experience coordinating with external litigation counsel
- MENA/GCC experience strongly preferred
- Deep understanding of patent claims and infringement analysis
- Strong legal drafting and argumentation skills
- Strategic litigation and enforcement mindset
- Negotiation and settlement expertise
- Exceptional deadline and case management discipline
- Ability to operate independently with senior responsibility
- Clear client communication and commercial judgment
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Senior IP Enforcement - Dubai - Abounaja
Description
Senior IP Enforcement & Litigation SpecialistOne position is open | Competitive Salary | Location: Dubai - Al Garhoud | Medical insurance cover | Airfare included |
Learn more about this exciting opportunity and what we're looking for.
Role Overview
The Senior IP Enforcement & Litigation Specialist is the firm's single point of authority for all contentious IP matters, including patent and trademark infringement, enforcement actions, oppositions, cancellations, appeals, and litigation coordination.
This is a senior, hands‑on role responsible for taking matters from infringement detection through enforcement and litigation resolution, while coordinating with external law firms for court proceedings.
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