Job Description
-Maintain accurate records of commercial activities involving intellectual property rights (IPRs) – including marketing promotions, merchandise sales – to support enforcement actions and litigation
-Coordinate requests from the local business teams; provide IP documentation (e.g. trademark certificates, copyright certificates, chain of titles, etc.) and maintain good records
-Maintain databases for litigation/case files, trademark portfolios, evidence of use for IP in daily commercial activities, and the portfolio of authorized online stores
-Support the online monitoring and enforcement program coordinate with the local creative team to obtain authentication results
-Conduct research and analysis on specific legal issues, such as online research to locate materials required for trademark prosecution matters
-Other ad hoc tasks/responsibilities that as assigned
-Gain exposure to real IP practice beyond classroom theory at a leading global entertainment company
Requirements:
-Undergraduate (3rd or 4th year) or Master graduate (1st or 2nd year) pursuing a law degree
-Available to work at least 3 week days per week at the Shanghai office (ideally 5 days), able to commit to an internship for at least 6 months or longer from late June/early July onwards.
-Excellent business English proficiency (written and spoken) and excellent legal writing skills in both English and Chinese.
-Proficient computer skills in MS Word and MS Powerpoint to facilitate document and record consolidation, collation and tracking,
-Fast learner with strong collaboration and communication skills.
-Highly motivated and able to work independently.
-Passing the PRC bar exam would be an advantage.
-Prior internship experience in MNC or top law firm is an advantage
Upon successful completion of the internship, interns can request a Certificate of Internship from the Company.
*Please submit English and Chinese resume to be considered for this position.