Representative Experience
- Negotiate talent agreements for movie stars, up-and-coming actors and everyone in between.
- Structure agreements for executive producer, producers, show runners and staff members for motion pictures and television.
- Advise and represent clients in rights pertaining to literary, format, and all other forms of rights acquisitions and licenses connected to all media.
- Negotiate employment agreements for entertainment industry executives, talent agents and managers.
- Manage participation audits for celebrities, directors, producers, actors and investors.
- Provide general representation and legal work for a full range of producers, from fledgling companies to major studios in TV and motion pictures.
- Represent composers and music libraries in acquisitions, licenses and general legal concerns.
- Negotiate and draft agreements for licensing, recording, distribution and merchandising for music performers, composers and labels.
- Structure unique, sophisticated multiparty agreements for the creation, licensing, and administration of music to, and on behalf of, independent television production companies.
- Represent video game developers, producers and talent.
- Counsel on online digital components of celebrity television network deals.
- Advise on online and digital components of multiplatform television production/exhibition agreements.
- Manage domain name acquisition, protection, recovery and dispute resolution.
- Represent clients in cybersquatting protection issues and claims.
- Represent various authors of “how to” books, fiction and non-fiction novels and textbooks.
- Negotiate novelization agreements based on motion pictures, television and other media properties.
- Acquire rights for the development, creation and marketing of “coffee table” photo books.
- Negotiate agreements for ghostwriting literary works on behalf of celebrities and others.
- Develop, secure and negotiate agreements in connection with book proposals.
- Comprehensive and strategic counsel on crisis management.
- Provision of complete estate planning services.
- Guidance on incorporations and business formations.
For more information as to the services we provide the Entertainment Industry, please visit our Entertainment Law page and/or contact Candace Carlo, Chair of Greenberg Glusker's Entertainment Group.