Monotype (Global)

Named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design" by Fast Company, Monotype brings brands to life through type and technology that consumers engage with every day.
The company\'s rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman and more.

Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences.

Monotype Solutions India

Monotype Solutions India is a strategic center of excellence for Monotype and is a certified Great Place to Work\xc2\xae three years in a row. The focus of this fast-growing center spans Product Development, Product Management, Experience Design, User Research, Market Intelligence, Research in areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning, Innovation, Customer Success, Enterprise Business Solutions, and Sales.

Headquartered in the Boston area of the United States and with offices across 4 continents, Monotype is the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading company in fonts. It\xe2\x80\x99s a trusted partner to the world\xe2\x80\x99s top brands and was named \xe2\x80\x9cOne of the Most Innovative Companies in Design\xe2\x80\x9d by Fast Company.

Monotype brings brands to life through the type and technology that consumers engage with every day. The company\'s rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman, and more. Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences.

You will be part of a team that directly supports Monotype\xe2\x80\x99s efforts to educate unlicensed (and under licensed) font users on complicated IP issues. Not only that, you will also be a valued adviser, providing meaningful documentation to its Legal Counsel representing Monotype in high-value negotiations and disputes.

This is a highly dynamic and fast-paced role, and the right candidate will need to be a self-starter, curious and compassionate team player to succeed.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll be doing:

• You\xe2\x80\x99ll be conducting infringement research (trademark and copyright infringements of Monotype IP) and producing court-proof documentation.
• You\xe2\x80\x99ll be collaborating with various teams at Monotype, including Sales and Market Research, plus any relevant external partners to verify whether font use is unlicensed and / or enforceable copyright infringement.
• You\xe2\x80\x99ll be creating and administering infringement files, including coordinating with business teams on infringement and / or license compliance outreach matters, responding to factual questions and partnering with Monotype\xe2\x80\x99s legal team.
• You\xe2\x80\x99ll be supporting Monotype IP Enforcement and legal knowledge sharing initiatives.

What we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for:

• Completed legal education at university degree level (or equivalent work experience).
• 1-2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience at a law firm or in the legal department of a company (preferably a software related company).
• Basic understanding of intellectual property law with practical experience in infringement matters an advantage.
• Basic understanding of contract law with practical experience in commercial contracts an advantage
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Highly organised
• Excellent English language skills

Monotype is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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