Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Recruiter:

ARCS

Job Ref:

PTA001351/TM

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Salary:

60000.00 Monthly

SUMMARY:

Intellectual Property Associate

Location: Stellenbosch
Department: Intellectual Property
Employment Type: Permanent | On-Site
Salary: R780,000 – R840,000 CTC per annum

Overview

An opportunity is available for an Intellectual Property Associate to join a well-established legal practice in Stellenbosch. This role is suited to an admitted attorney with experience in intellectual property law, particularly trade marks, copyright, and related commercial IP matters.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Conducting trade mark clearance searches
Managing the prosecution of trade mark applications
Handling trade mark assignments, renewals, and amendments
Assisting with trade mark and copyright enforcement matters
Managing trade mark opposition proceedings before relevant registries and courts
Drafting and advising on commercial IP agreements, including licence and co-existence agreements
Managing company name disputes
Handling domain name disputes and related administration
Conducting legal research and preparing opinions on intellectual property matters
Advising on intellectual property matters in both South Africa and foreign jurisdictions

Minimum Requirements

LLB degree
Admitted Attorney
Passed relevant Intellectual Property Law examinations
Minimum 2 years' post-admission experience within Intellectual Property law

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