Legal Affairs Intern

Hook Music, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

New York City

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• As a Legal Affairs Intern at Hook, you will work directly alongside the General Counsel and gain hands-on exposure to virtually every facet of an in-house legal practice.
• You will work cross-functionally within the company, learning from and collaborating with immensely talented professionals within Hook’s content, engineering, marketing, operations, and business development teams.
• You will have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the company and to see your ideas and work come to fruition.
• This role demands excellent writing and communication skills, an eye for detail, passion for technology and the law, a self-driven ability to learn quickly and most importantly: an insatiable curiosity.
• Day-to-Day Legal Operations
• Draft, review, and manage non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality agreements
• Prepare and process offer letters, contractor agreements, and employment-related documents
• Assist with corporate governance and organizational housekeeping
• TRANSACTIONAL & COMMERCIAL WORK
• Support the drafting and negotiation of service agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership deals
• Assist with content licensing agreements, sync licenses, and content distribution deals
• Conduct due diligence and support deal execution across a range of commercial transactions
• INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & ENTERTAINMENT
• Research and advise on copyright, trademark, and other IP matters relevant to the music and entertainment industries
• Assist with the review and negotiation of complex IP licensing and rights agreements
• Monitor industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging legal issues in entertainment and digital media
• GENERAL COUNSEL EXPOSURE
• Participate in cross-functional projects with business, creative, and product teams
• Gain exposure to risk assessment, compliance, and corporate strategy at the executive level
• Contribute to the development of internal legal templates, policies, and risk management best practices.

🎯 Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school (2L, or 3L candidates welcome) with strong academic credentials.
• A strong understanding of music copyright law and the corresponding licenses.
• Strong interest in entertainment law, intellectual property, music, and/or media sectors.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Comfort with social media consumption patterns.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills—comfortable collaborating across teams.

🏖️ Benefits

• This is a paid internship, with the opportunity for exceptional interns to grow into a longer-term or full-time role at Hook.

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About Hook Music, Inc.

Hook Music is a technology company that provides AI-powered music creation tools for content creators and businesses. Their platform enables users to generate unique, royalty-free music tailored to specific needs, such as background scores for videos, podcasts, or marketing campaigns. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, Hook Music democratizes music production, allowing individuals without musical expertise to create professional-sounding tracks. They operate within the rapidly growing creator economy and digital media industries, offering a subscription-based service that provides access to their extensive music library and customization features. Their focus is on delivering high-quality, adaptable audio solutions efficiently and affordably.

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