Music Rights Legal Intern - Contracts & Copyright Focus

Justia, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 13.000 - 20.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Justia, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking an internship for a candidate interested in entertainment law, copyright regulation, and contracts. This position supports our legal team with research, document prep, and record management.

You will coordinate with our lawyers, assist in contract searches, and register works with Performance Rights Societies and the US Copyright Office. Prior music business exposure and coursework are valued.

Qualifikationen

• Must have taken a copyright course and a contracts course.
• Music business experience.
• For applicants without a prior music business internship: externship may contribute to salary.

Aufgaben

• Keep us up-to-date with entertainment industry and copyright regulation
• Keep contact with our lawyers, making sure they have the information they need, for example research and document preparation for cases.
• Assist transaction lawyer with search of contracts and tracking details of license requests
• Research/Register works at the Performance Rights Societies and US Govt Copyright Office
• Help manage our legal records

Kenntnisse

Copyright knowledge

Contracts knowledge

Music business experience

Ausbildung

Copyright course

Contracts course

Jobbeschreibung

Position Responsibilities:

● Keep us up-to-date with entertainment industry and copyright regulation

● Keep contact with our lawyers, making sure they have the information they need, for example research and document preparation for cases.

● Assist transaction lawyer with search of contracts and tracking details of license requests

● Research/Register works at the Performance Rights Societies and US Govt Copyright Office

● Help manage our legal records

Requirement(s):

Must have taken a copyright course and a contracts course

Music business experience*

*For applicants without a prior music business internship: We may ask that your school contribute to your salary via an externship.

Desirable: We especially welcome applications from any candidates who would be interested in starting this internship early.