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NBCUniversal
Counsel, Intellectual Property, China
November 18, 2024
Company Description
We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
Role Purpose
The Counsel, Intellectual Property role will be responsible for intellectual property questions arising from within his or her client businesses of NBCUniversal, including UPI, UP&E, UBR, CNBC and others business teams in China.
Job Responsibility
Qualifications
Qualification/Requirements
Desired Characteristics
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing Accessibility Support@nbcuni.com.
We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
Role Purpose
The Counsel, Intellectual Property role will be responsible for intellectual property questions arising from within his or her client businesses of NBCUniversal, including UPI, UP&E, UBR, CNBC and others business teams in China.
Job Responsibility
- Work closely with China business teams to collect their concerns and needs in relation to IP clearance, registrations and enforcement
- Support and coordinate anti-Counterfeit and IP Enforcement actions in China, including arranging actions with law enforcement authorities, supervising the external agencies and evaluating the outcomes
- Provide daily advice and counseling to China business teams on trademark, copyright, domain name and related IP rights questions
- Assist with trademark clearance, filings, prosecution, and related evidence collection
- Responsible for database management of IP portfolio and enforcement matters and generating reports
- Responsible for online enforcement activities, including identifying and investigating targets, coordinating with agencies and platforms to maintain IP protection mechanism for the growth of our business
- Develop strategies to address IP protection challenges in China and constantly improve enforcement efficiency under supervision of IP Director
- Communicate with and manage outside counsel independently and under supervision of IP Director
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationship with government/regulatory bodies, online platforms and other external stakeholders independently and under supervision of IP Director
Qualifications
Qualification/Requirements
- At least 5-7 years of IP, particularly trademark related experience in trademark prosecution works and IP Enforcement works at the law firm(s) or in-house corporate legal department.
- University degree in Law, and PRC Bar qualification.
- In-depth knowledge of current Chinese intellectual property laws, regulations, and legal landscape, and stay up-to-date on the enforcement trends, challenges and best practices
- Willing to engage in regular discussions with colleagues and IP practitioners to gather insights and feedback
- Excellent interpersonal skills and bilingual communication (verbal and written) are essential
Desired Characteristics
- Strong business acumen is a valuable asset
- Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines
- Ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities
- Experience in entertainment and/or IP licensing industries preferred
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing Accessibility Support@nbcuni.com.
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