IP_ - Trademark/Copyright-Transaction Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

In-House

Los Angeles, CA

IP_ - Trademark/Copyright-Transaction Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Attorney

Min 10 yrs required

No

Requisition ID: 9202721133718_1

If you are an experienced Intellectual Property attorney with a passion for protecting brands and a strategic mindset, we want to hear from you! MGA Entertainment is seeking a Senior Intellectual Property Counsel to lead our global IP practice and oversee all aspects of trademark, copyright, and patent clearance, filing, prosecution, and enforcement. As a key member of our legal team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure brand integrity and compliance with IP laws while mitigating infringement risks.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee global trademark portfolio management, including trademark searches, registration, maintenance, and enforcement strategies to protect MGA Entertainment’s brands.
- Develop and implement anti-counterfeiting strategies, including working with law enforcement, online marketplaces, and customs authorities to combat counterfeit products and brand infringement.
- Provide legal counsel on IP matters related to product development, ensuring compliance with trademark, copyright, and patent laws while mitigating infringement risks.
- Consult on all aspects of the IP merchandise licensing program, ensuring brand integrity and legal compliance.

Requirements:

- A degree from an ABA-approved law school and current licensure as an attorney. Patent practice certification is a plus.
- 10+ years of experience as an Intellectual Property attorney, with a strong emphasis on trademark law, brand protection, and anti-counterfeiting enforcement.
- Experience in the consumer products industry is highly desirable.
- Expertise in global trademark registration, IP enforcement strategies, and counterfeit prosecution.
- Ability to develop and execute large-scale anti-counterfeiting initiatives, including working with legal authorities and online platforms.
- Understanding of IP licensing practices and contracts.
- Proven ability to manage an IP legal team, implement effective processes, and oversee budgeting and cost management.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Strong knowledge of . and international trademark laws, brand enforcement, and anti-counterfeiting regulations.
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills with a strategic, proactive mindset.
- Well-organized, flexible, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a team player mindset, fostering collaboration across departments and external partners.

As Senior Intellectual Property Counsel, you will play a critical role in protecting MGA Entertainment’s iconic brands and ensuring a proactive approach to trademark management and anti-counterfeiting enforcement on a global scale. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned IP attorney to join a dynamic and growing company with a strong commitment to innovation and creativity.

Salary:

The salary range for this position is $150, – $200, per year.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates who share our passion for protecting and promoting MGA Entertainment’s beloved brands.

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Requisition ID: 9202721133718_1