Intellectual Property Legal Associate

Company Description D N Ahya & Co. is a leading Intellectual Property and Corporate Law firm based in Rajkot, Gujarat, working at the intersection of law, innovation, and business. The firm represents startups, manufacturers, brands, exporters, and high-growth companies across India in matters relating to Trademark, Copyright, Design, Patent, IP Enforcement, Corporate Compliance, and Commercial Litigation. We are deeply involved in brand protection, IP enforcement actions, litigation, and startup advisory, helping businesses protect, scale, and commercialize their ideas and brands. Our work includes registrations, oppositions, raids, litigation, corporate structuring, and regulatory compliance, giving our team unmatched exposure to real-world legal practice. At D N Ahya & Co., we focus on learning by doing, providing our team with direct involvement in high-impact matters rather than routine desk work. Role Description – Intellectual Property Legal Associate This is a full-time, on-site role for an Intellectual Property Legal Associate based in Rajkot. The Associate will work closely with senior attorneys and partners on a wide range of IP, corporate and litigation matters. The role includes: Handling Trademark, Copyright, Design and Patent matters Drafting, filing and prosecuting IP applications and replies Conducting IP searches, oppositions, objections and enforcement actions Drafting legal notices, pleadings, contracts and advisory opinions Supporting IP litigation, raids and brand-protection actions Advising startups and companies on IP strategy and compliance Coordinating with government offices, courts, and IP authorities This role offers hands-on exposure to real clients, real disputes, and real business challenges in the IP and startup ecosystem. Qualifications Strong knowledge of Law and Intellectual Property Law Working knowledge of Trademark, Copyright, Design and Patent Law Experience or interest in Patent preparation and prosecution Ability to handle IP filings, responses, and legal drafting Strong legal research, analysis and writing skills Excellent communication and coordination abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative on-site environment Law degree (LL.B., LL.M.)

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