Led by Mathew Forde, our team advices a range of media clients including television and film production companies, writers of books, screenplays and theatrical scripts, computer games programmers, musicians, photographers and designers, media publishers and distributors, and individual talent.
We advise on a variety of issues, both contentious and non-contentious matters, including the development, financing and commissioning of creative works, associated rights acquisition, protection and licensing of creative works (including digital media content), management of talent, reputation and privacy management, sponsorship and endorsement deals.
The firm has extensive experience in advising clients on the value of intellectual property, how to protect it as an asset and how to extend and extract value over time.
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