Associate General Counsel, Trademark Clearance - US Remote

UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a member of the corporate legal team, this attorney will be expected to work in a team-oriented, results-driven practice group which works collaboratively with its clients on complex legal matters.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work with internal clients to address IP needs of the enterprise.
• Manage trademark prosecution process, clearance of new marks, draft office action responses and handle trademark maintenance deadlines in connection with IP paralegals.
• Conduct initial investigations into possible infringements and enforce company IP rights as necessary, handle incoming IP demands as they arise, draft demand letters and negotiate settlements.
• Advise on copyright related matters including copyright registrations and copyright permission requests.
• Assist with domain registrations, gTLD strategy, and domain related enforcement matters (UDRPs and takedowns).
• Conduct legal review of marketing and advertising materials.
• Create and maintain internal processes, procedures, and tools, such as playbooks and checklists.
• Provide training and support on legal issues and developments.
• Manage intake and onboarding of acquired IP portfolios.
• Manage outside counsel.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role