Attorney, Legal and Business

This is a Full Time Job

Funny Or Die, Inc, is looking for an exceptional attorney to join the company as Attorney, Legal & Business Affairs where you'll work with the Programming, Brand Partnership and Sales teams and provide legal support relating to the development, production and exploitation of advertising, branded and other sponsored content.

Job Responsibilities

Focus on production of custom-produced advertisements and co-promotional materials, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating talent agreements, production services agreements and other related agreements
Review advertising materials for regulatory compliance, guild considerations and intellectual property matters
Counsel production and other executives regarding legal issues relating to their business
Evaluate and recalibrate best practices as new laws, regulations, case law and technology develop
Manage third-party clearances and licensing (e.g., music, stock images, software, etc.) necessary for production
Track contract terms and renewal deadlines, including important dates and records for all third-party licenses
Consult on day-to-day questions surrounding content usage rights, insurance, regulations, sweepstakes, etc.
In addition, the individual will have opportunities to work on all of the company's film, television, and digital businesses such as scripted television, shiny floor variety/talk show, unscripted/reality shows and feature-length films