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Corporate Counsel, MGM Studios – Distribution, Marketing & Ancillary Rights Jobs in Hawthorne, California, USA at Amazon
Position: Corporate Counsel, Amazon MGM Studios – Distribution, Marketing & Ancillary Rights
We are seeking a talented Corporate Counsel to join our Global Entertainment Legal team. In this role, you will support Amazon MGM Studios’ distribution, marketing, and ancillary rights initiatives. You’ll work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders, providing subject matter expertise to lawyers and business affairs executives across Studios. Key job responsibilities Navigate and advise on acquisition and distribution-related agreements for Studios’ films and other entertainment properties.
Draft and negotiate various commercial agreements related to distribution, advertising, marketing,
promotion
, and publicity of Studios’ content. Draft and revise contest/sweepstakes rules, regulations, and release forms. Evaluate, negotiate, and draft agreements for the exploitation of ancillary rights across various product and cross-platform categories. Serve as a key legal liaison with Studios’ franchise management team. Perform and review rights research, advising on rights issues including underlying rights and talent.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of legal experience Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent Legal experience in licensing, marketing, and distribution within an entertainment law firm or in-house legal department of a motion picture or television company Familiarity with motion picture production, financing, distribution, acquisition, and talent agreements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 7+ years of relevant legal experience Strong understanding of content distribution, marketing, and ancillary rights exploitation
Experience with
international entertainment law Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships internally and externally Amazon is committed to a
diverse and inclusive
workplace. Amazon is an
equal opportunity employer
and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Title: Corporate Counsel, MGM Studios – Distribution, Marketing & Ancillary Rights
Company: Amazon
Location: Hawthorne, California, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Intellectual Property, Business Law, Legal Counsel, Lawyer)
