Legal Consultant Legal Consultant
Company Description
PPL is a performance rights organization, licensing its members’ sound recordings for communication to public in the areas of public performance and broadcast. PPL owns and/or controls the Public Performance rights of 350+ music labels, with more than 4.5 million international and domestic sound recordings.
PPL India collects royalty by issuing license to commercial establishments/premises/venues like hotels, discotheques, clubs, lounges, bars, pubs, shops, stores, malls, salons, hospitals, offices, amusement parks, buses, taxis, aircrafts, events, shows etc. for on ground public performance i.e. communication of sound recordings/music of our members to the public. We also issue Radio Broadcast license for usage of members’ repertoire to Broadcasters on their Terrestrial radio stations, Community radio stations and National public radio stations.
Role Description
To draft and send legal notices/replies/emails to adamant parties
To draft and send emails for queries raised by parties and whenever their apprehension of copyright infringement.
To assist the team in filing police complaints/FIRS, including drafting written complaints and follow-ups, meeting with police authorities, and assisting in the investigation.
To Handle both litigation and non-litigation work, including the preparation of Plaints, Commercial IP Suits, Complaints, Replies, Affidavits, written statements, and Agreements, as well as obtaining injunction orders against adamant parties in the High Court.
To accompany team members for a meeting with adamant and corporate parties to clarify legal queries.
To provide all other legal support required by the Legal and Sales Team.
Travel Pan India whenever needed.
Qualifications
Experience in Law and Legal Issues
Ability to prepare legal documents
Strong legal research and analytical skills
Ability to provide legal advice and assistance
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Experience in the music or entertainment industry is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Law or related field