FAQs
What is the duration of the Trademark Spring Intern position?
The Trademark Spring Intern position lasts from January to April.
What are the main responsibilities of the Trademark Spring Intern?
The intern will assist on trademark prosecution, opposition, and enforcement matters, gather use specimens for filing, assist with IP assignment projects, draft cease and desist letters, and more.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled law students, available to work up to 20 hours per week onsite in the NYC office, and possess strong communication skills.
What tasks will the intern handle related to trademark prosecution?
The intern will track deadlines, gather evidence of use, review license agreements, and assist with online takedowns among other tasks.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the hourly rate for a graduate student intern in New York, NY, is $20, while for an undergraduate student intern, it is $17.
What skills are important for a successful intern in this position?
Strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and G Suite, and the ability to handle multiple tasks are essential.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in New York City, at Authentic's office.
Are there opportunities for growth or advancement after this internship?
While the job description does not explicitly state opportunities for growth, Authentic fosters an innovative environment where interns can gain valuable experience and connections.
Is there a specific background or experience required?
No specific prior experience is mentioned, but familiarity with intellectual property or legal matters is advantageous.
Does Authentic embrace diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Authentic values diversity and inclusion and is an equal-opportunity employer.