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Full-time Associate General Counsel, Trademark

at Adobe in San Jose, CA

Associate General Counsel, Trademark-22380

Description

Adobe believes in hiring the very best. We are known for our vibrant, dynamic and rewarding workplace where personal and professional fulfillment and company success go hand in hand. We take pride in creating exceptional work experiences, encouraging innovation and being involved with our employees, customers and communities. We invite you to discover what makes Adobe a place where you can do and be your best.

Experience A Day in the Life at Adobe.

Position summary

The Associate General Counsel will be responsible for all legal and strategy issues relating to Adobe’s trademark portfolio, including serving as the lead attorney for the Global Marketing Organization. This person will manage and lead a team of legal specialists (based in Seattle) who are responsible for all branding issues involving Adobe and/or its subsidiaries worldwide. Adobe is the market leader in Digital Marketing and marketing, branding, and trademark legal support are a key part of our business.

The successful candidate will have deep experience in trademark law and a track record of effectively partnering with senior client groups to identify creative solutions that enable and empower the business. S/he will be an integral member of the Global Marketing Organization’s team, as an advisor to the CMO and her direct team. The ideal candidate will also have substantive copyright, domain name, and marketing law experience.

Responsibilities
Driving deep engagement with CMO and team to further their business goals
Managing team of trademark specialists to register, prosecute, and maintain trademark portfolio
Managing the trademark policy, conflicts, outside counsel relationships and budget
Supervising domain name registration procedures, policies and enforcement, including domain name conflicts and litigation
Managing in-house copyright policies, practices, and registration program for all products
Supervising legal issues associated with corporate-wide marketing events, promotions, and collateral review Trisha Colton
Periodic reports to Adobe’s general counsel, management team, public accountants, and legal department regarding status of matters

Requirements
Blend of law firm and in-house experience
Litigation experience is desired but not required
Experience with governmental policies re: copyright & trademark is desired but not required
Experience leading and driving outside counsel
Experience working for a global company
JD degree and in good standing with the California Bar

Adobe has been a pioneer and innovator throughout its history and is recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Global Brands according to Interbrand. Adobe’s dynamic working environment is also well known and has received awards throughout the globe. Recognizing that employees are at the core of our success, Adobe recruits and retains highly qualified and motivated individuals, creates an environment where they can innovate and achieve their best, and rewards them for their performance by giving them an opportunity to share in the company’s success.

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Adobe is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.

About Adobe United States

Adobe has over 5,800 employees in the U.S. and is headquartered in San Jose, California, with other office locations nationwide.

Job Legal
Primary Location Americas-USW-San Jose (Headquarters)
Schedule Full-time


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