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Legal Counsel - Brand Protection

Adidas
Portland, OR, US
Full-time

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization :

This role’s primary purpose is brand protection and managing adidas’s North America anti-counterfeiting program. This involves becoming an expert in adidas products, educating and training law enforcement and a network of investigative partners on the authenticity of adidas products, managing brick & mortar enforcement and raids, and conducting online monitoring and takedowns.

Key Responsibilities :

Manage an efficient and cost-effective anti-counterfeiting strategy that aligns with the company’s business objectives and goals.

Counsel the businesses on trademark enforcement for online and offline matters.

Provide education and proactive counseling to the business to minimize risks and enhance intellectual property protection.

Conduct Intellectual property clearance and legal risk analysis on business initiatives and counsel the business on the same.

Support on intellectual property aspects of licenses, sports marketing contracts and other agreements.

Draft contracts as needed.

Support defense of intellectual property claims and litigation.

Key Relationships : Legal team

Legal team

Business clients, partners

External law firms

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Proficient in trademarks and copyright

Ability to provide strong customer service, demonstrate understanding of client’s needs and willingness to serve

Ability to work in a fast paced department; ability to manage tight timelines

Proficient in the internet

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, a must

Self motivated; ability to work independently and with initiative but can also work as a team.

Strong skills in research and investigation

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications :

Law degree and bar admission

3-5 years law firm or in-house experience practicing in trademark brand protection

30+ days ago
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