Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney - Remote | Contract Position

Quick OverviewPosition Type: Contract Attorney (potential for expanded engagement)Location: Fully Remote (firm based in New York)Experience Required: 5+ years in IP lawFocus Areas: Trademark, Copyright, Brand ProtectionIndustry: Technology, Digital Business, StartupsAbout KARRAKARRA Law PLLC is a forward-thinking law firm based in New York City, built for today's digital economy. We serve innovative technology companies and high-growth businesses with sophisticated legal needs. From startup to scale-up, we provide strategic legal solutions that help ambitious companies grow with confidence.By leveraging technology and modern practice management, we provide our team with the autonomy and flexibility that experienced attorneys deserve, while maintaining the sophistication of work typically found in leading law firms. We combine deep legal expertise with technological innovation to deliver efficient, business-focused solutions.Visit us at www.karralaw.comPosition OverviewWe're seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Attorney to join our team on a contract basis. The role focuses on trademark prosecution, copyright protection, and IP portfolio management for innovative technology companies and digital-first businesses. Our clients range from emerging startups to established technology companies seeking sophisticated IP protection strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesManage trademark clearance, filing, and prosecution processHandle USPTO office actions and TTAB proceedingsDevelop comprehensive brand protection strategiesManage copyright registrations for software and digital contentImplement trade secret protection protocolsMonitor and enforce IP rights across digital platformsDirect international trademark strategyOversee domain name and social media protectionDevelop IP portfolio management strategiesRequirementsJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolActive attorney license in good standing5+ years of intellectual property law experienceUSPTO registration preferredBigLaw training/experience strongly preferredExperience with trademark prosecution and portfolio managementDemonstrated experience in technology sector IP protectionBackground in digital brand protection and enforcementKnowledge of international IP strategyTechnical ExperienceTrademark clearance and prosecutionUSPTO filings and office actionsCopyright registration proceduresIP portfolio management systemsInternational trademark filingsDomain name dispute resolutionIP enforcement programsIndustry ExperienceTechnology companies and startupsDigital platforms and servicesSoftware and SaaS businessesE-commerce and digital brandsContent creators and digital mediaWhat We OfferCompetitive Pay: $80 - $150 per billable hour based on experience.Flexibility: Fully remote work with flexible hoursAutonomy: Direct client interaction and project ownershipInnovation: Work with cutting-edge technology companiesFreedom: Focus on great legal work, not firm bureaucracy or office politics Independent Contractor RelationshipPosition structured as independent project-based engagementFreedom to maintain other clients and practice areasFlexibility to accept or decline matters based on availabilityAutonomy to manage your own schedule and workflowAbility to work from your own locationProfessional independence in performing servicesOriginally posted on Himalayas