Active SLED Opportunity · NEW YORK · NEW YORK
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SUNY seeks Special Counsel for intellectual property legal services, focusing on trademark registration and protection. The contract is for five years with a possible five-year renewal.
This Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued by the State University of New York (hereinafter referred to as “SUNY”) to solicit proposals from experienced and qualified vendors (hereafter referred to as “Bidders”) to retain Special Counsel to advise SUNY on legal matters related to intellectual property, including the registration and protection of SUNY trademarks and service marks. Special Counsel will report directly to SUNY’s Office of General Counsel (OGC). The activities of Special Counsel will involve working closely with representatives of OGC and, if directed to by OGC, may involve interaction with campus and System Administration senior level staff and external parties, including the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The results of this RFP will be used to award a five-year contract, with the option to renew for one additional five-year term, to the Bidder(s) determined to be most qualified. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 0.00% WBE Goal: 0.00%
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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