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Job Opening: Adidas Seeks Manager Trademark Counsel

Working on trademarks is fun. Trust me. I do a lot of that type of work.

If this type of work also intrigues you, then you may be interested in a job posting by adidas to fill a vacancy for “Manager Trademark Counsel.”

The job requires candidates to have a law degree and to have passed a bar examination, as well as three-to-five years of law firm or in-house experience practicing in trademarks.

Duties of the adidas position entail:

  • Perform trademark and design clearance and research on trademark and other intellectual property issues, including attendance at line reviews.
  • Counsel the businesses on trademarks, graphics, and product designs (including compliance with internal trademark guidelines).
  • Provide education and proactive counseling to the business to minimize risks and enhance intellectual property protection.
  • Support compliance with trademark and other intellectual property aspects of licenses, sports marketing contracts and other agreements.
  • Support creation of contracts and issues arising out of same as needed.
  • Support defense of claims and litigation.

Not interested in this particular opportunity? The Sports Biz has posted many other job openings since its creation.

Darren Heitner @DarrenHeitner

Darren Heitner is the creator of The Sports Biz. He is the owner of the South, Florida-based HEITNER LEGAL, P.L.L.C., which is a law firm that focuses on transactional, intellectual property and litigation work with a heavy emphasis on sports and entertainment issues. He is also the founder of Sports Agent Blog and an author of 2 books published by the American Bar Association -- How to Play the Game: What Every Sports Attorney Needs to Know (1st and 2nd Editions). Heitner contributed to Forbes and Inc. for many years.

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