Manage and maintain the intellectual property portfolio — patents, trademarks, copyrights, designs, and trade secrets.
Track filings, renewals, deadlines, and enforce registrations to safeguard rights.
Assist or coordinate in preparing and filing patent and trademark applications domestically and internationally.
Work with external counsels or IP agents for legal prosecution.
Conduct prior art searches, trademark availability searches, and competitor IP analysis.
Support freedom-to-operate (FTO) studies and IP risk assessments.
Monitor and address infringement issues, oppositions, cancellations, and other enforcement needs.
Support litigation or enforcement actions in coordination with legal teams or external counsel.
Draft, review, and negotiate IP-related contracts and agreements (e.g., licensing, assignments).
Create internal reports, dashboards, and legal opinions on IP positions.
Typically offers a market-aligned salary for mid-level professionals.
Often includes performance bonuses tied to individual or department goals.
Strengthens expertise in IP law, strategy, and portfolio management.
Excellent learning environment for legal, technical, and business aspects of innovation.
Experience in IPR roles is highly valued across industries — especially tech, pharma, manufacturing, and consumer products.
Builds a strong foundation for senior leadership roles in legal and strategy teams.
Clear progression paths to:
Senior IP Manager
Head of Intellectual Property
Legal & Compliance Leadership Roles
R&D Strategy and Business Development Roles
Work with teams like R&D, Legal, Product, Marketing, and Business Development.
Enhances communication and interdisciplinary skills.
Recognised as a subject-matter expert in critical business decisions.
Frequent involvement in strategic discussions around product launches
and innovation protection.
Directly contributes to protecting innovations, brand value, and competitive advantage.
Your work helps reduce legal risk and enhance commercial leverage.
Exposure to proprietary IP databases, analytics tools, and legal platforms.
Possible support for professional certifications or further education (e.g., patent agent qualifications).
Engage with patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, and trade secrets.
Opportunity to learn IP dynamics in domestic and international jurisdictions.
Build connections with external counsels, patent attorneys, and industry peers.
Attend industry conferences, seminars, and IP forums.
Name: Rapido (operated by Roppen Transportation Services Pvt Ltd), formerly known as theKarrier Founded: 2015 by IIT/PESU graduates Aravind Sanka, Pavan Guntupalli, and SR Rishikesh in Bangalore, Karnataka Headquarters: Bangalore, Indi... Read More