Clearance & Licensing Manager - Apps & Games (Remote)

Job Summary:

Marcom is Apple?s Global Marketing Communications group. We oversee all of Apple?s advertising and marketing to ensure the flawless development and execution of world-class communications. The App Clearance Manager role is responsible for securing the rights and clearances of third-party IP within the context of Apple?s product marketing. Specifically, this role will focus around... third-party apps & games within Apple?s marketing.

Key Qualifications: ? Minimum 10+ years relevant experience in advertising, entertainment, law, or other content-focused industry ? Working knowledge of IP rights including copyright, trademark, & licensing in the area of entertainment or adverting law (emphasis on digital content/technology a plus) ? Experience with risk mitigation as it pertains to IP ? Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment managing multiple projects at once ? Proven ability to exercise sound, strategic, and executable legal & business judgement in challenging situations ? Calm approach and strong communication skills ? Natural problem solver ? no two projects here have a ?one size fits all? solution ? Familiarity with Apple?s products and services a plus, especially apps & games ? Ability to communicate legal concepts and risk with internal partners & colleagues who don?t come from a legal background

Description:
? You?ll work cross-functionally across Apple, and externally with app developers, to clear third-party app & game content for global marketing projects viewed by millions around the world
? You?ll help solve complex IP & licensing challenges using creativity, risk mitigation, and relationship management
? You?ll work directly with third-party rights holders directly to secure permissions and clear rights to content, ranging from software, demo screenshots & videos, icons, logos, gaming accessories, photography, names & likeness, trademarks, copyrighted materials, open source software, etc? for a variety of marketing deliverables including broadcast/TV
? You will monitor project production to ensure compliance with procedures & policies, and to ensure faithful usage of third-party IP
? You?ll be responsible for identifying and mitigating risk throughout the creative brainstorming, production, and execution phases of marketing projects
? You?ll coordinate with the global App Store, Product Marketing, Legal, and Developer Relations teams throughout the lifespan of projects
? You?ll handle & traffic digital assets from external partners and inventory them in a digital rights management system for posterity
? You?ll work closely with Legal to receive guidance, establish processes, and take ownership of the usage of legal disclaimers in our projects
? You?ll work on special projects and will come in contact with emerging technologies like AI, ML, augmented reality, and more

Education:
? BA/BS or related degree required. JD or MBA preferred

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