THE OPPORTUNITY
Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services, with 270 million paid memberships in over 190 countries, enjoying TV series, films, and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause, and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
The IP Enforcement team is seeking an Analyst, IP Enforcement to help combat IP infringement and counterfeit products. With experience in a filmed entertainment studio, consumer goods company, or IP enforcement vendor, they will thrive on finding creative ways to protect our IP and help drive consumers to authentic, authorized consumer products and experiences. They will be business-oriented, able to think outside the box, and looking to challenge long-standing assumptions about how to manage IP. They will be highly organized, self-motivated, quick-thinking, flexible, technology oriented, and able to juggle multiple responsibilities with an unwavering attention to detail. This is a fast-paced role that requires strong business acumen, curiosity, and significant initiative.
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to be part of a public company with a great consumer brand and to help Netflix shape the future of entertainment.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor, review, and analyze global online marketplaces, social media, and website platforms for infringing consumer products, collaborating closely with external vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Identify high value targets and online trends for further investigation.
- Field and file takedowns regarding trademarks and DMCA copyright violations using third-party monitoring tools, platform complaint programs, or directly via other parties’ policies.
- Authenticate products and coordinate authentication with internal stakeholders as needed.
- Train customs and law enforcement agencies and respond to seizure notifications and other anti-counterfeiting activities.
- Help develop and manage data-driven strategies for brand enforcement, including tracking and reporting.
- Design, develop, and manage evidence archive and tracking systems.
- Maintain matter trackers and WebTMS database.
Requirements:
- 4-7 years of online marketplace enforcement experience, preferably in the entertainment studio space.
- Understanding of IP law, including trademark, copyright, and fair use principles.
- Experience identifying and making judgment calls about how to enforce IP rights against a range of infringing and counterfeit goods.
- Experience using brand protection tools and IP management tools, such as Corsearch, Meta IPR platform, Amazon Brand Registry, and WebTMS.
- Experience collaborating with a broad set of cross-functional teams to achieve business goals, including different legal, business, marketing, and PR teams.
- Tech-savviness, including proficiency with systems and tools to manage a high volume of matters (e.g., database, reporting, information management systems).
About You:
- High level of organization, detail orientation, and ability to time-manage across multiple deadlines.
- Ability to respond positively to change and be receptive to new ideas.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively cross-functionally, think practically, and be solution-oriented.
- Ability to work across borders with multicultural EQ.
- Advocate for inclusion and diversity.
- Demonstrated good judgment and strong critical thinking skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work proactively, independently, and reliably under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment.
- Speak multiple languages (not required but would be a plus - extra points if those languages are Spanish or Portuguese).
- Trademark clearance and prosecution experience are a plus.
- Have a great sense of humor!
Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is$70,000 - $350,000.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefits
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Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more
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We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
