Associate Counsel/Counsel, Intellectual Property
Core
Provide strategic legal guidance and oversight on IP issues arising from content production, brand development, and global expansion initiatives for the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group.
Role type
In-house Associate Counsel/Counsel (Intellectual Property)
Builds
IP protection and enforcement strategies for NBCUniversal's film, television, and streaming brands
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Intellectual Property Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Trademark and copyright law expertise, IP clearance, contract negotiation, due diligence, cross-functional collaboration, database navigation
Preferred skills
Entertainment industry experience, project management, technological literacy
Technologies
Proprietary electronic databases
Responsibilities
Advise on trademark, copyright, and domain name matters; clear trademarks and titles; assist with prosecution and enforcement of IP assets; analyze development and distribution agreements; conduct due diligence on IP-related transactions; collaborate on global brand protection strategies
Seniority
Mid-level (2+ years for Associate, 4+ years for Counsel)