About:
Saikrishna & Associates, a leading intellectual property law firm, is seeking an Associate (Patent Litigation) to join its New Delhi office. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on patent enforcement and defense matters before the Delhi High Court and other relevant fora, gaining hands-on experience in high-profile IP litigation.
Eligibility:
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LL.B degree from a recognized Indian university.
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Enrollment with the Bar Council of India.
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0–2 years of post-qualification experience, preferably in patent litigation.
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Basic understanding of patent law, litigation procedures, and Delhi High Court filing practices.
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Strong drafting, research, and communication skills.
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A science degree is a plus but not mandatory.
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Review patents, prior art, and technical documents to assess case strengths.
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Draft legal memos, notices, pleadings, applications, and written submissions.
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Conduct legal research and case law analysis on IP and technology-related matters.
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Support seniors during hearings and case preparations.
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Manage filing processes, timelines, and coordinate with local counsels as required.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates may share their resume along with a brief cover note describing their interest in patent litigation practice to: hr@saikrishnaassociates.com
This is a unique opportunity for young legal professionals to build a strong foundation in patent litigation within a reputed IP law firm.
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