Full-Time

Music Product Counsel

Global Legal

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ByteDance

ByteDance

10,001+ employees

Operates global content platforms and apps

No salary listed

Senior, Expert

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA

Category
Legal
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Machine Learning
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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree plus a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school and member in good standing of a U.S. state bar with experience in private law practice or in-house, providing product counseling for a technology company or application
  • Subject matter expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning practices and underlying technology
  • Excellent English language written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently on many different projects at once in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Experience working collaboratively and cross-functionally with international teams, with tight turn-around times and deadlines
  • Entrepreneurial, business-enabling, risk-tolerant mindset, flexible, self-starting, hard-working, with a willingness to work across multiple time zones, outside of normal business hours in your home territory
  • Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, creative, risk-based approach to problem-solving, comfortable dealing with uncertainty and ambiguity
Responsibilities
  • You will be a principal point of contact on the Global Music Legal team for various internal stakeholders, including Product and AI research teams, which are responsible for AI-related initiatives. You will work collaboratively with members of the Global Music Legal, Global Legal-IP-Copyright and Global Legal-AI teams to assess potential music rights issues and other risk implications of AI-related initiatives, and provide risk mitigation guidance and recommendations.
  • You will liaise with internal legal subject matter expert teams, and external counsel, as needed.
  • You will work with cross-functional partners on the Music Content Solutions, Public Policy and Product Policy teams to administer AI-music related platform policies and compliance with contractual and other legal obligations.
  • You will be responsible for monitoring and informing your colleagues on the Global Music Legal team and internal stakeholders, including Product and Business Development teams, of legal developments and trends in the rapidly evolving AI music space, including state and federal legislation in the U.S. and regulations and lawsuits globally.
Desired Qualifications
  • Fluency in Mandarin Chinese language due to working closely with the music business in China
  • Experience leveraging operational teams and technologies to drive process implementations and improvements

ByteDance operates various content platforms, including Toutiao for news aggregation and TikTok for short video sharing, catering to a global audience. The company uses advanced algorithms to personalize user experiences, which keeps users engaged with tailored content. ByteDance differentiates itself from competitors like Facebook and Google by focusing on user-generated content and effective advertising solutions. Its goal is to connect users with engaging content while providing businesses with targeted advertising opportunities.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$5.6B

Headquarters

Beijing, China

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Investment in data centers boosts processing capabilities and service delivery in Brazil and Thailand.
  • AI smart glasses development with Qualcomm opens new revenue streams in AR/VR.
  • Expansion of TikTok Shop into Spain and Ireland diversifies revenue and market reach.

What critics are saying

  • VR expansion faces competition from established players like Meta's Oculus Quest series.
  • Data center projects may encounter geopolitical and regulatory challenges regarding data sovereignty.
  • TikTok Shop's overseas expansion may face local competition and regulatory hurdles.

What makes ByteDance unique

  • ByteDance leverages advanced algorithms for personalized user experiences, enhancing engagement.
  • The company offers diverse platforms, from TikTok to enterprise tools like Lark.
  • ByteDance's global presence spans major cities, enhancing its cultural and market adaptability.

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