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Marvel Studios Legal Summer Associate

The Walt Disney Company

California, United States (Remote)

Marvel Studios Legal Summer Associate

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Job Description

The Marvel Studios Legal Summer Associate (Summer 2024) will work with in-house attorneys on entertainment, corporate, and intellectual property matters. Responsibilities include preparing talent deals for films, streaming shows, and animated productions; drafting above-the-line and below-the-line agreements; and analyzing intellectual property rights and clearance issues involving Marvel assets. The role requires excellent analytical, research, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The internship runs from May to August 2024 and is a remote position.

Must have:

Prior internship at film/entertainment company or law firm
Excellent analytical & research skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to handle multiple projects
Experience with IP rights and clearance
Drafting legal agreements

Good to have:

Completed classes in copyright, entertainment, or intellectual property

Perks:

Select benefits may be provided (medical, financial, etc.)

Job Summary:

Marvel Studios Legal Summer Associate, Summer 2024

About the Role & Program

Marvel Studios, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over 70 years!

As an intern on the Marvel legal team you will be working with in-house attorneys on groundbreaking entertainment, corporate, and intellectual property matters reporting to Associate Principal Counsel.

What You Will Do

Help to prepare talent deals across feature films, streaming shows, and animated productions
Draft above-the-line and below-the-line agreements for feature films, streaming series, and animated productions
Analyze various intellectual property rights, matters and clearance issues involving Marvel assets

Required Qualifications & Skills

Prior internship at a film or entertainment company or law firm
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to handle and follow through on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Excellent research skills; resourceful
Strong interpersonal skills and with ability to work independently
Demonstrate a high degree of discretion regarding sensitive/confidential information

Preferred Experience…

Completed classes in copyright, entertainment, or and intellectual property areas

Education

Must be enrolled in an accredited law school taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program
Completion of one or more years of law school in a current JD program at the start of the internship

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information

The approximate dates of this internship are May 2024 through August 2024
Able to work 40 hrs per week, Monday through Friday, 9am - 6pm PST
This is a remote position

The pay rate for this remote role is $41.40 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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