Entertainment and Media

Lead counsel negotiating acquisition, licensing, employment, production, finance and distribution agreements for new media, television, film, and software including:

• Representing publicly-traded video game company in co-development, co-production, and co-finance deal for scripted animated television series on major streamer;

• Representing production company as head production counsel for high profile theme week consisting of thirty hours of original programming for YouTube;

• Representing celebrity with respect to licensing audio library to satellite radio station;

• Representing new media company with respect to licensing video library to online platform;

• Representing executive producers with respect to television deal;

• Representing writer, director and producer for feature film deal with a mini-major studio;

• Representing producers in production, finance and distribution deal for a feature film with a major studio; and

• Representing celebrity client with respect to branded content deal, including equity grant in company.

·Special outside counsel in connection with entertainment and media companies and their executives, including with respect to representing:

• Publicly-traded video game company with respect to advertising, media and communications laws, including FCC regulations, FTC regulations and state privacy regulations, including the CCPA.

• C-level executive for employment contract with famous family entertainment and dining company;

• C-level executive for employment contract with new media company;

• C-level executive in transition out of unicorn ahead of an IPO; and

• Start-up social media company with respect to initial company set-up, organization, key employee contracts and early debt and equity financing.