Job Description
Job Title: Legal (Deputy Manager/ Manager) Location: Mumbai What youll do: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements about a variety of music and entertainment-related rights including agreements relating to the acquisition of content, licensing and distribution of content across platforms, professional services engagement, production, marketing, termination/release, merchandising, synchronization and adaptation agreements with production houses/brands/platforms/ music supervisors etc. Summarizing executed contracts and managing a repository thereof. Implementing agreements post-execution. Replying to the legal queries of other departments, including reviewing artwork, label copy, videos, advertising, and other marketing and promotional materials. Investigating, analyzing, and responding to a variety of claims, including copyright infringement, audit, breach of contract, publicity, and trademark, and working with the team to develop litigation strategies. Drafting. cease and desist notices, managing and providing litigation support, and coordinating with external counsels for the same. Providing current and relevant legal policy, practices, and information to relevant functions (advice on statutory compliance) and identifying and acting on emerging legal affairs and changes. Liaise with other business units and departments, and perform any other duties and tasks related to the legal teams role and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time. Who you are: LLB/LLM with at least 5 years of experience in a leading law firm and media organization within the entertainment industry In-depth understanding of the areas of the law applicable to the music business, such as copyright, contract, and trademark. Excellent organization, analytical, and time-management skills, including the ability to work independently, follow deadlines, and effectively multitask. Excellent communication skills, and superior negotiating and drafting skills. General music industry and/or copyright law knowledge is highly essential
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Others
Role Category: Site Engineering / Project Management
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Legal Deputy Manager/Manager - Music Industry
Keyskills:
Drafting
Agreements
Music
Entertainment
Rights
Acquisition
Licensing
Distribution
Content
Professional Services
Engagement
Production
Marketing
Termination
Release
Merchandising
Synchronization
Adaptation
Platforms
Artwork
Advertising
Marketing
Claims
Copyright Infringement
Audit
Breach of Contract
Publicity
Trademark
Litigation Support
Legal Policy
Statutory Compliance
Legal Affairs
Liaise
Business Units
Law
Copyright
Trademark
Organization
Analytical
Communication
Drafting
Music Industry
Copyright Law
Reviewing
Negotiating
Production Houses
Brands
Music Supervisors
Legal Queries
Label Copy
Videos
Promotional Materials
Litigation Strategies
Cease
Desist Notices
Changes
Contract
TimeManagement
Negotiating