Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney - Remote Contract

Quick Overview

Position Type: Contract Attorney (potential for expanded engagement)

Location: Fully Remote (firm based in New York)

Experience Required: 5+ years in IP law

Focus Areas: Trademark, Copyright, Brand Protection

Industry: Technology, Digital Business, Startups About KARRA

KARRA 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.

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Position Overview

We'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 Responsibilities

Manage trademark clearance, filing, and prosecution process

Handle USPTO office actions and TTAB proceedings

Develop comprehensive brand protection strategies

Manage copyright registrations for software and digital content

Implement trade secret protection protocols

Monitor and enforce IP rights across digital platforms

Direct international trademark strategy

Oversee domain name and social media protection

Develop IP portfolio management strategies Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Active attorney license in good standing

5+ years of intellectual property law experience

USPTO registration preferred

BigLaw training/experience strongly preferred

Experience with trademark prosecution and portfolio management

Demonstrated experience in technology sector IP protection

Background in digital brand protection and enforcement

Knowledge of international IP strategy Technical Experience

Trademark clearance and prosecution

USPTO filings and office actions

Copyright registration procedures

IP portfolio management systems

International trademark filings

Domain name dispute resolution

IP enforcement programs Industry Experience

Technology companies and startups

Digital platforms and services

Software and SaaS businesses

E-commerce and digital brands

Content creators and digital media What We Offer

Competitive Pay: $80 - $150 per billable hour based on experience.

Flexibility: Fully remote work with flexible hours

Autonomy: Direct client interaction and project ownership

Innovation: Work with cutting-edge technology companies

Freedom: Focus on great legal work, not firm bureaucracy or office politics Independent Contractor Relationship

Position structured as independent project-based engagement

Freedom to maintain other clients and practice areas

Flexibility to accept or decline matters based on availability

Autonomy to manage your own schedule and workflow

Ability to work from your own location

Professional independence in performing services

Working Place:

New York, New York, United States