Corporate Counsel - Cypress, United States - Hybrid Apparel

Hybrid Apparel

Verified Company

Cypress, United States

1 day ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Hybrid's humble beginnings started in 1997 in the back of a print shop designing, selling, and printing tee shirts. Today, Hybrid is a global apparel industry powerhouse in brand and licensing management.

Hybrid provides its expertise and fully vertical operations capability - design, merchandising, development, sourcing, production, and distribution - to a broad suite of branded, licensed, generic, and private label partners.

Hybrid's full-service apparel design and manufacturing expertise extends across the apparel category, including knits, woven tops, bottoms, tees, and accessories.

As our organization has evolved, so has our philosophy of doing business.

We have made concerted efforts to remove ourselves from the antiquated approach of other apparel manufacturers and doing things differently has been our focus.

We are building a company ethos that breeds innovation, collaboration, integrity, and excellence in customer service.

What is my role?
- sense approach to projects and deals, as well as the ability to work independently and proactively, as well as collaboratively in a team environment. This position will report to the EVP, General Counsel.

What You'll Do

Draft, negotiate, and manage the Company's commercial agreements (i.e. SaaS, vendor/retailer, consulting, NDAs, MSAs and SOWs) as well as IP license agreements to both protect and further the company's interests.
Clearance of soft IP issues, or willingness to learn
Revise, manage and maintain often used templates such as NDAs, influencer agreements, sales agency agreements, etc.
Keep current on relevant laws and regulations relating to data privacy, marketing and advertising
Assist the GC in implementing long term strategic goals.

What You'll Need

4+ years of substantive commercial transactional experience, either at a law firm, inhouse or a combination of both. Experience with IP licensing agreements in the entertainment/media, apparel, and/or brand and licensing industry, is a plus
Active member, in good standing, of the California Bar
JD required from an ABAaccredited institution, with strong academic background
Working knowledge of soft IP a plus
Working knowledge or interest in advising on promos, sweepstakes and promotions a plus
Working knowledge of litigation a plus
Working knowledge or interest in data privacy a plus
Excellent contract drafting skills.
Strong ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced environment, prioritize workload and be a flexible multitasker able to juggle shifting priorities and tasks, all the while maintaining calm under pressure, a strong EQ and a sense of humor
Detail oriented, with excellent communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable to interact with all levels within the organization and an ability to work crossfunctionally and to tailor legal advice accordingly.
Positive cando attitude and ability to establish strong relationships, credibility and trust with various business units to drive the business forward, as well as to find creative, out of the box resolutions while providing pragmatic advice and managing risk
Must be proactive and intellectually curious
Must have high degree of professionalism, strong sense of integrity and strict confidentiality
Proficiency in MS Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.

Hybrid Apparel is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Pay:
$145, $165,000.00 per year

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