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As Senior Corporate Counsel – Intellectual Property, you will focus on IP strategy and management of Best Buy’s IP portfolio, with an emphasis on trademarks. You will respond to third-party claims, negotiate IP agreements, and support brand management. A successful candidate will bring expertise in IP law, strong communication skills, the ability to find creative solutions, and be an independent decision maker. Applicants will find the opportunity to work with a leading consumer electronics retailer exciting and fulfilling.

This role is hybrid, which means you will be required to work some days on-site at the Best Buy location listed on this posting and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.

What You’ll Do

Strategy development for Best Buy’s domestic and international trademark portfolioManagement of clearance, prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement for Best Buy’s trademark portfolioIntegrating and partnering with Best Buy internal business clients to understand and meet their business objectives and legal needs with respect to IP mattersSupport of patent prosecution processConsulting, advising, and negotiating agreements with respect to IP matters, and supporting due diligence projects as related to IPManage a team of direct reportsManagement of outside counsel and internal budgets

Basic Qualifications

JD Degree from an Accredited Law School & License to Practice in MN 5 years of post-bar practicing attorney experience providing legal support in a combination of law firm, government or corporate settings 5 years of trademark experience2 years of formal or informal people leadership experience Strong organizational and analytical skills, a demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, excellent client relation skills, detail oriented, and an ability to work quickly and independently in a fast-paced corporate environment

Preferred Qualifications

Multi-brand experienceExperience managing a team of direct reports Familiar with IP management products and services

What’s In It For You

We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.

Our Benefits Include

Competitive payGenerous employee discountPhysical and mental well-being support

About Us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Type: Full timePandoLogic. Keywords: Corporate Attorney, Location: Minneapolis, MN - 55423