Associate General Counsel, Trademark & Copyright
Company: Nike
Location: Beaverton
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a
place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the
edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow,
think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity
and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and
visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it's about each person bringing skills
and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Innovation is oxygen for NIKE, Inc., and the company depends on its
talented, global workforce to breathe originality and curiosity
into everything they do. The Nike Advanced Innovation team strives
for lighter, faster, bigger, smarter, smaller, more efficient, more
sustainable and more personal. They imagine, research, analyze and
invent the next industry-changing technology to advance athletic
performance. In roles that span research, design, materials and
manufacturing, the Advanced Innovation team looks to the future and
focuses on making the seemingly impossible, possible.
Nike, Inc., located in Beaverton, OR. Provide trademark and
copyright support to Nike marketing, product, design, and
innovation organizations across the globe. Advise, counsel, and
provide practical and strategic legal advice to business leaders on
the adoption, protection, and enforcement of trademarks and
copyrights. Lead all aspects of one of NIKE's most valuable assets
(its brands), including global trademark portfolio management,
clearance and prosecution. Manage trademark enforcement, develop
enforcement strategies, negotiate settlement agreements, and lead
global opposition and cancellation proceedings. Support
transactional IP matters, such as advising and negotiating on
license agreements. Counsel on copyright and domain name matters.
Work with team in a fast-paced environment and engage with
cross-functional teammates and business clients from around the
world. Work collaboratively with attorneys and paralegals on the IP
team and across the legal team, including those in other
geographies, as well as with outside counsel. Counsel business
partners on risk and brand strategy, adapting to a variety of
communication styles and needs. Active state bar license in a U.S.
state bar.
Employer will accept a Juris Doctor and three (3) years of
progressive experience in the job offered or legal-related
occupation. Experience must include the following:
Trademark and copyright law expert;
Trademark searching and clearance;
Global brand strategy development;
Domestic, international trademark prosecution, enforcement,
opposition and cancellation proceedings;
Draft, review, and advise on IP aspects of commercial contracts
including license agreements; and
Risk assessment in a rapidly evolving and nuanced area.
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NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow
with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work
environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric
atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or
the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To
bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the
world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or
disability.
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