Skills:

• Corporate Law
• Intellectual Property (IP)
• Trademark
• Copyright

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our Legal and Marketing teams to provide counseling and guidance on trademarks, and, secondarily, on copyrights and domains.
• Working closely with our Director of IP:
• consult and advise on activities of the company, including product launches, with respect to trademarks and other aspects of brand protection;
• devise and implement global trademark filing strategies as well as trademark policing strategies, to encompass best practices in clearance, monitoring and policing.  
• provide guidance with respect to trademarks within our Legal team and our company as a whole, including with respect to agreements and potential company and IP acquisitions.
• Create and support continuous improvement of policies and processes to streamline, simplify, and automate support of our trademark and brand protection practice.
• Work closely with the Product and IP Legal subteam, the entire Legal team, and the broader organization, particularly with the Marketing team, to build a trademark portfolio and brand protection program that matches our ambitions as a company, and scales accordingly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Law degree
• At least 3 to 4+ years of trademark experience preferred; candidates with more experience are also encouraged to apply
• Experience with global trademark filing and protection strategies
• Familiarity/experience with online platform removal requests and Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) proceedings
• Great attention to detail and follow-through on trademark projects; project management experience
• Technical savvy with ability to quickly learn and operate new systems
• Attitude that no project is too big or too small
• Comfort working in an extremely fast-paced environment
• Comfort working within a global organization and flexibility with the early and/or late Zoom meetings necessary to support a global organization
• Collaborative and team-oriented
• Sense of humor!

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