Associate Copyright (Transactional) (6yrs+) - Los Angeles
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Associate – Copyright (Transactional)
Direct Counsel represents a well-regarded Am Law firm seeking an experienced associate to join its Copyright practice on the transactional side. This role sits at the intersection of technology, media, and intellectual property, advising clients on complex copyright and content-related matters.
The team represents a broad range of clients—from startups to leading global technology and media companies—on licensing, compliance, and strategic IP transactions across evolving U.S. and international copyright regimes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and negotiate copyright licenses, content distribution agreements, and other commercial contracts
- Advise on copyright compliance and digital platform issues
- Support IP-driven transactions and content-related deals
- Counsel clients in music, entertainment, and technology on rights clearance and licensing strategies
Qualifications:
- J.D. with strong academic credentials
- 6+ years of experience in commercial contracting, ideally in copyright, IP licensing, tech transactions, or entertainment
- Experience with complex agreement drafting and negotiation
- Familiarity with music, media, or digital content industries preferred
- Strong analytical, drafting, and client-facing skills
- Admission to a U.S. Bar or eligibility for admission
Compensation & Benefits:
- Cravath-scale salary, commensurate with class year
- Performance-based bonus eligibility
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Generous PTO and parental leave
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
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