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Trademark Licensing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Trademark Paralegal

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$53.50 - $72.38/hr

As a Senior Trademark Paralegal at Wilson Sonsini, you'll support some of the most innovative ... licenses, and work location. The anticipated pay range for this position is as follows: Seattle ...

Senior Trademark Paralegal

Palo Alto, CA · Hybrid

$53.50 - $72.38/hr

As a Senior Trademark Paralegal at Wilson Sonsini, you'll support some of the most innovative ... licenses, and work location. The anticipated pay range for this position is as follows: Seattle ...

Senior Trademark Paralegal

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$53.50 - $72.38/hr

As a Senior Trademark Paralegal at Wilson Sonsini, you'll support some of the most innovative ... licenses, and work location. The anticipated pay range for this position is as follows: Seattle ...

Senior Trademark Paralegal

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$53.50 - $72.38/hr

As a Senior Trademark Paralegal at Wilson Sonsini, you'll support some of the most innovative ... licenses, and work location. The anticipated pay range for this position is as follows: Seattle ...

Counsel clients on copyright protection, registration, licensing, and enforcement matters * Address ... Draft and negotiate trademark, copyright, and other intellectual-property agreements * Conduct ...

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How much do trademark licensing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for trademark licensing in the United States is $187,221.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,500.00 and $226,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a trademark licensing professional do?

A Trademark Licensing job involves managing the use of a brand’s trademarks by third parties. This includes negotiating licensing agreements, ensuring compliance with brand guidelines, and protecting intellectual property rights. Professionals in this role work closely with legal teams, marketing departments, and business partners to maximize brand value while preventing unauthorized use. The job requires knowledge of trademark laws, contract negotiation, and brand management strategies.

What skills and qualifications are needed for trademark licensing?

To thrive in Trademark Licensing, you need a strong understanding of intellectual property law, licensing agreements, and brand management, typically supported by a degree in law, business, or a related field. Familiarity with trademark databases, contract management systems, and proficiency in using legal research tools is often required. Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and project management skills help you excel in this role. These skills are crucial for successfully securing licensing deals, protecting brand value, and maintaining compliance with legal standards.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a trademark licensing professional?

A Trademark Licensing professional is responsible for identifying potential licensing partners, negotiating and drafting agreements, ensuring compliance with trademark laws, and monitoring the use of licensed marks. Day-to-day tasks often include conducting due diligence, coordinating with legal teams, managing client or partner relationships, and tracking royalties and renewals. You may also work closely with marketing, product development, and legal departments to support brand protection and maximize licensing revenue. These activities require attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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Infographic showing various Trademark Licensing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $187,221 per year, or $90 per hour.

Trademark Associate Attorney (Prosecution)

Direct Counsel

San Jose, CA • Hybrid

$225K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Trademark Associate Attorney (Prosecution)
Boston, MA | New York, NY | San Diego, CA | Silicon Valley, CA | Washington, D.C.

Direct Counsel is seeking a Trademark Associate to join a top-ranked national intellectual property law firm with one of the most respected trademark and copyright practices in the country.

This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside nationally recognized trademark and copyright attorneys, advising some of the world's leading companies on brand protection, trademark prosecution, enforcement, licensing, advertising, and intellectual property strategy.

About the Role

The firm's trademark practice serves clients across a broad range of industries, providing strategic and business-focused counsel on domestic and international trademark matters.

Associates in this role will work on a variety of trademark and copyright matters, including:

  • U.S. and international trademark clearance, counseling, and prosecution

  • Reviewing and analyzing trademark search results

  • Preparing substantive responses to USPTO office actions

  • Advising clients on trademark portfolio development and protection strategies

  • Trademark enforcement matters and dispute resolution

  • Drafting and responding to cease-and-desist letters

  • Domain name disputes and UDRP proceedings

  • Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) proceedings

  • Counseling clients regarding trademarks, branding, advertising, and social media-related issues

  • Copyright counseling and related intellectual property matters

This position offers significant client interaction and the opportunity to become a trusted advisor to innovative companies seeking practical and commercially focused legal solutions.

Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.

  • Minimum of 2 years of trademark counseling, clearance, and prosecution experience.

  • Experience reviewing trademark clearance searches and preparing substantive responses to USPTO office actions.

  • Experience handling trademark enforcement matters, including cease-and-desist letters, domain name disputes, UDRP proceedings, and TTAB actions.

  • Working knowledge of copyright law.

  • Exceptional legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.

  • Ability to manage complex legal matters with attention to detail and strategic judgment.

  • Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar and compliance with all applicable CLE requirements.

  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Why Consider This Opportunity

This nationally recognized intellectual property firm is known for its innovative culture, collaborative environment, and commitment to professional development. Attorneys benefit from:

  • Working with nationally ranked trademark and copyright practitioners.

  • Exposure to sophisticated domestic and international brand protection matters.

  • Significant client-facing responsibility and strategic counseling opportunities.

  • A flexible hybrid work environment.

  • Strong mentorship and career development resources.

  • A collegial and inclusive workplace that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected annual base salary ranges from $225,000 – $260,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and office location.

The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Annual technology allowance

  • Hybrid work flexibility

  • Wellness and employee assistance programs

  • Backup childcare resources

  • Competitive retirement and financial benefits

  • Generous paid time off and leave programs

  • Professional development and continuing education support

This is an outstanding opportunity for a trademark attorney seeking sophisticated prosecution and enforcement work, meaningful client engagement, and long-term career growth within a premier intellectual property law firm.