Entertainment and Media

Transactions and Disputes

Our Entertainment and Media team provides transactional and litigation counsel to clients in various industries. We help clients negotiate agreements to exploit their works throughout multiple channels. Our entertainment and media attorneys focus on the following industries: music, fashion and beauty, and publishing.

How we can help

Transactions and Disputes.

Music

Fashion and Beauty

Publishing

MUSIC. We counsel our clients in the music industry on a range of legal issues including branding and endorsements, publishing and distribution, concerts and touring, risk management, streaming and downloading of music on the internet, intellectual property, talent procurement, rights acquisition and licensing.

FASHION AND BEAUTY. We represent early-stage and established brand owners, designers, and models as well as wholesalers, retailers, consultants, photographers, and modeling agencies. We counsel clients in matters related to brand enforcement and brand management, including business formation, licensing, manufacturing, distribution, investment and intellectual property issues. We assist beauty clients comply with labeling laws and with obtaining FDA approval where necessary.

PUBLISHING. Our publishing practice focuses on both traditional print and digital publishing. Our attorneys negotiate and draft publishing rights agreements, as well as contracts related to the exploitation of subsidiary and ancillary rights in film, television, theater and merchandising.