Brand Defense Associate

Job Title: Brand Defense Associate

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Role Purpose:

To safeguard UPL SAS’s brand integrity by monitoring and enforcing legal actions against infringements, coordinating with law firms and investigation agencies, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements under the NI Act and other applicable laws.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Legal Coordination:

• Liaise with external law firms to monitor and manage cases filed under the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act.
• Ensure timely updates and documentation of all ongoing litigations and enforcement actions.

2. Investigative Analysis:

• Conduct research and analysis on infringers involved in manufacturing, trading, and selling counterfeit or infringed products.
• Prepare detailed reports on findings to support legal and enforcement actions.

3. Enforcement Support:

• Coordinate with investigation agencies for pre-raid planning, execution of raids, and post-raid follow-up.
• Work closely with law enforcement authorities to ensure compliance and successful prosecution of infringers.

4. Brand Protection Strategy:

• Assist in developing and implementing strategies to prevent brand infringement.
• Maintain a database of infringers and track repeat offenders for proactive measures.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education:

  Law graduate (LLB) or equivalent legal background.

• Experience:

  5-6 years in brand protection, legal enforcement, or intellectual property rights (IPR) management.

• Skills:

• Strong understanding of NI Act and related legal provisions.
• Investigative and analytical skills for research on infringers.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills for working with law firms, agencies, and authorities.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

Key Competencies:

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Proactive approach in enforcement and litigation management.