8-Hour Program

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Overview

Why You Should Attend

Experienced entertainment attorneys and business executives will discuss legal, financial, business, and ethical issues in the practice of entertainment law, with a focus on new methods of delivery.

Overview of Entertainment Law Issues; Television, Video & User-Generated Content;  Videogames & Software Apps & Media's Transformation - OTTs, MCNs & Mobile-Driven Video

The morning session will address high-level issues in entertainment industry transactions, and will cover legal and business issues and emerging trends in the television and video industries, including recent developments involving online video and user-generated content.  The afternoon session will start out by covering media’s transformation including OTT’s, MCN’s & mobile-driven video, the rise of new media companies, and new media business models and economics. Videogames and software app development deals will also be covered, including identifying the parties and their respective interests and taking a look at key negotiating issues from both sides of the table.

Evening SessionEthics; Building an Entertainment Law Practice

Following a networking reception sponsored by SESAC, the evening session will feature a one hour presentation on the ethical considerations in the practice of entertainment law.  Thereafter, a panel will address how to best develop and grow an entertainment law practice, including using new media. 

You may also choose to register for the following Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2016 seminars:

 
DAY 2 / March 1st - Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2016 - Sound Recordings; Music Publishing

DAY 3 / March 2nd - Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2016 - Book Publishing; Current Developments in Entertainment and Sports Litigation; Film

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