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OUR STORY:

Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, SoulCycle and Equinox Hotels are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver. 

OUR CODE:

We are passionate abouthigh performance livingand we practice what we preach - investing time in our own health and fitness.We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes adisruptive approachto unleash it. Wedream bigand don't settle for the status quo. Wesweat the details. We never accept less than110%tohelp each otherdeliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what's new, what's now,what's next. Never following, always leading, and living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture, and consumer behavior. We aren't just a company; we're a community vested in each other's success. We valuehumilityand ateam approachat every level of the company.

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you

We are seeking a dynamic Intellectual Property (IP) Paralegal to join our team and support the management of the company's IP and brand protection matters across Equinox Group and its diverse portfolio of brands, including Equinox Fitness, Equinox+, SoulCycle, and Equinox Hotels. This role requires substantive expertise in IP and brand protection portfolio management.

The ideal candidate is a highly detail-oriented professional who brings both precision and creativity, with the ability to proactively recommend solutions that safeguard Equinox's intellectual property assets on a global scale. You will partner closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel to ensure consistent and effective protection of our brands.

If you are a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working directly with clients and cross-functional teams, we encourage you to apply.  This New York City based role sits within the Commercial Legal team at our Hudson Yards office and reports to the Vice President & Deputy General Counsel.

Responsibilities:

• Manage global intellectual property and brand protection matters (trademark, patent, copyright), with a focus on worldwide trademark portfolio.
• Prepare and file trademark applications, Statements of Use, amendments, and renewals.
• Draft responses to USPTO and international office actions and notifications.
• Conduct trademark clearance searches and analysis.
• Support attorneys in enforcement matters by drafting and sending cease and desist letters and handling on-line enforcement (including DMCA and UDRP proceedings).
• Partner with US and international counsel on filing, prosecution, registration, renewals, and disputes.
• Track IP deadlines and manage global docket and confirm accuracy of IP records.
• Run IP coverage gap assessments and recommend new filings.
• Review marketing campaigns, social media content, and promotional materials for IP and advertising compliance. 
• Build and maintain IP and brand protection playbooks and workflows. 
• Work collaboratively across the Legal Department on a variety of cross-functional initiatives.

• Minimum of 5-7 years of legal experience handling intellectual property and brand protection matters.
• Prior in-house experience is a plus, with experience at a luxury consumer-facing brand preferred.
• Proficient in trademark portfolio management tools such as CPI.
• Experience in both US and international IP preferred.
• Experience in marketing review and influencer agreements a plus. 
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Position will be based at our NYC headquarters.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and other internet research tools.
• Bachelor's degree and/or completion of an ABA-approved paralegal program.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and internet research tools.
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under pressure while managing multiple priorities.
• Exceptional organizational and planning skills with strong attention to detail.
• Dependable team player who brings a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach and fosters a respectful, collaborative environment.
• Exceptional verbal and written skills.

Pay Transparency: $110K - $125K

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

• We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
• Complimentary Club membership
• Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.