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Brand Protection Paralegal

Brand Protection Paralegal

CompanyTesla
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in brand protection or intellectual property enforcement, with a focus on online brand protection, trademark law, and civil/criminal enforcement
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise communications for both internal and external audiences
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with outside counsel, legal teams, and various stakeholders
  • Exceptional analytical, judgment, and problem-solving skills, with a keen ability to assess risk and develop proactive strategies

Responsibilities

  • Implement and execute a global strategy to protect Tesla from online counterfeiting and trademark infringements
  • Manage global brand protection efforts and enforce Tesla’s trademarks across various digital platforms, including websites, social media, and online marketplaces
  • Manage customs seizures and support customs recordations to prevent counterfeit goods from entering the market
  • Forecast and manage the brand protection budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to support global and U.S.-based initiatives
  • Provide guidance and support to Tesla’s legal team, including working with outside counsel on complex brand protection issues
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams in marketing, legal, and operations to develop long-term strategies, policies, and procedures for brand protection
  • Lead and manage external vendors involved in brand protection efforts, including online monitoring services

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the tech or automotive industries is a plus