About the Role
OVERVIEW
NHL Enterprises is seeking an Associate Counsel with experience in content clearance, music licensing, social media, personality rights and copyright matters.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This role will provide legal support in connection with content clearance, music licensing, social media, personality rights and copyright matters, including:
Providing legal review of short form and long form content for distribution on television and digital media (including social media), evaluating and advising on rights and clearance matters, and, when necessary, obtaining any necessary licenses, releases, or permits.
Dfting and negotiating agreements for production companies, talent, and social media creators/influencers;
Supporting music matters, including obtaining necessary licenses for live performances, NHL media platforms and NHL content from production music libraries and other rightsholders; and
Perform other related duties as assigned.
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About the Company
Founded in 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL®) is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world, and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. With more than 600 employees across offices in New York, Toronto and Montreal, the NHL is a global sports and entertainment organization committed to building healthy and vibrant communities using the sport of hockey to celebrate fans of every race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status. At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who are committed to doing the same by sharing in our philosophy that Hockey is for Everyone – and inclusion belongs on the ice, in the locker rooms, boardrooms and stands.