Vice President, Content Protection & Anti-Piracy
Core
Define and lead global strategy for protecting Crunchyroll's anime library and intellectual property from digital piracy.
Role type
Vice President, Content Protection & Anti-Piracy
Builds
Secure global distribution of anime content and enforcement against unauthorized distribution
Domain
Streaming media, Entertainment, Intellectual Property Law
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Global content protection strategy, Enterprise risk management, Cross-functional leadership, External partner management, Copyright law expertise, Piracy ecosystem investigation, Executive reporting, Platform enforcement programs
Preferred skills
Digital fingerprinting, Content recognition systems, DRM, OSINT, Cyber investigations, CDN technologies, Executive dashboarding
Technologies
YouTube Content ID, Meta Rights Manager, Google Trusted Copyright Removal Program (TCRP)
Responsibilities
Define global content protection and anti-piracy strategy aligned with business goals; Establish vision, operating model, and technology roadmap for IP protection; Advise executive leadership on piracy trends and regulatory developments; Evaluate new technologies and AI-enabled enforcement capabilities; Oversee global content protection organization and daily operations; Manage external enforcement partners for investigations and intelligence; Drive scalable enforcement across websites, streaming platforms, and social media; Partner with Legal, Product, Engineering, and Sony Pictures Entertainment; Build relationships with digital platforms and hosting providers; Direct investigations into piracy ecosystems; Develop executive reporting, dashboards, and KPIs; Provide strategic guidance on global copyright laws and DMCA processes.
Seniority
Executive (VP), Strategy & Mentorship
