Canon USA/Melville, NY
Canon U.S.A., Inc., headquartered in Melville, New York, is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions. With approximately $45.6 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranks third overall in U.S. patents registered in 2012†and is one of Fortune Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies in 2013. In 2012, Canon U.S.A. has received the PCMag.com Readers' Choice Award for Service and Reliability in the digital camera and printer categories for the ninth consecutive year, and for camcorders for the past two years. Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A., sign up for the Company's RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/rss.
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†Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Canon U.S.A.'s Legal Division is currently seeking a qualified Associate Counsel to join their corporate legal team.
Responsibilities:
Practice areas include a concentration in advertising, social media, privacy and intellectual property, as well as contract, product distribution, licensing and other commercial matters.
The successful candidate will provide legal counsel and professional support regarding advertising and marketing issues, social media matters, behavioral advertising, website development and corporate commercial transactional matters and draft and negotiate related contracts. Must be a team player, have the ability to work under pressure for multiple clients and meet deadlines. Additionally, the counsel is expected to develop creative legal approaches in pursuit of the objectives of the Company.
Qualifications:
The position requires a Juris Doctor. A minimum of 5 years of progressive legal experience with exposure to large corporate entities a must. The incumbent must be a member of the NY State Bar and demonstrate an ability to work across various groups both within our Legal Department and throughout various Canon USA businesses.
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