Entertainment Law

The Firm’s clientele includes singers, actors, writers, models, athletes, artists, software designers/developers, producers, web professionals, talent agents and managers, and entertainment companies.

We counsel our clients and handle all legal matters relating to the creation, registration, protection, and enforcement of their intellectual property rights in all facets of the ever-evolving media. We also advise our clients on the commercial exploitation of their intellectual property including branding, licensing, merchandising, advertising and marketing, promotions, sponsorships, Internet, and social networking. 

The Firm strives to satisfy and balance both the business and creative elements and requirements of a client’s contract.  Our attorneys have extensive experience with business transactions and structuring, negotiating and drafting the following:

• Licensing agreements
• Recording agreements
• Contracts involving protection of intellectual property rights
• Talent contracts
• Product endorsement agreements
• Entertainment representation agreements
• Royalty agreements
• Production contracts
• Development contracts
• Media distribution agreements
• Copyright and trademark registration
• Financing agreements
• Franchise agreements
• Music publishing rights
• Management contracts
• Acquisition and sale of rights
• Performer agreements
• Publishing Agreements including electronic rights
• Artist Dealer Contracts