The Opportunity:
We’re seeking a talented Paralegal to join Mattel’s growing Rights Management team within the Legal and Business Affairs group. Successful candidates will be experienced in entertainment and consumer products rights/intellectual property (IP) management, with the ability to execute end-to-end contract and rights management processes. This position is located at Mattel’s headquarters in Los Angeles.
What Your Impact Will Be:
Rights/IP Management:
- Develop an expertise in Mattel’s IP portfolio and rights
- Help manage historic-agreement digitization by identifying, prioritizing, and ingesting agreements into the rights management system
- Analyze and interpret complex ownership and licensing arrangements with the judgment of when to further escalate inquiries
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to provide guidance on rights inquiries, ensure accurate system records, and facilitate rights collision checks and resolutions
- Serve as a super user of the rights management system and recommend system enhancements
Team Collaboration:
- Develop strong cross-functional relationships with key stakeholders across Legal, IT, Finance, Royalty Accounting, and business units utilizing the rights management system.
- Interface routinely with Mattel’s IP, In-/Out-Licensing, Franchise, Permissions & Promotions, and Digital Games legal teams
- Help drive user adoption and effective use of the rights management system