We leverage our shared experience as partners of AmLaw 100 firms and as general counsels of media companies
We help our clients navigate corporate transactions & intellectual property issues in the media, entertainment and digital media sectors.
Devereux Chatillon
Devereux Chatillon is an experienced media and intellectual property attorney who specializes in the area of copyright and trademark counseling; strategic positioning and risk recognition; and litigation advice, including commercial as well as content related. She works with large and small companies, established firms and start-ups, to advise them on the use of every kind of content, from digital to traditional print, including licenses, rights and litigation.
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Lisa Weiss
Lisa Weiss specializes in corporate and commercial transactions in the media, entertainment, digital media and technology sectors. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, venture capital transactions, licensing and distribution transactions and general corporate and strategic counseling for music, music publishing, film, television, games, social media, advertising, digital distribution and technology companies.
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Our focus is on helping our clients navigate corporate and commercial transactions and intellectual property issues in the media, entertainment and digital media sectors
Our clients range from large, traditional media companies, to digital start-ups.
OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE INCLUDE:
Content Acquisition and Distribution
Acquisition, development, protection, licensing, and management of digital and traditional content; drafting and negotiating distribution arrangements in digital, cable and other traditional media.
Corporate and Commercial
Mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic alliances; angel, seed round, and VC financings; ad sales, master services and other commercial agreements.
Intellectual Property
Intellectual property, including copyright and trademark counseling; strategic positioning and risk recognition; privacy, including COPPA; and litigation advice, including commercial as well as content-related.
General Counsel
Virtual, cost-conscious, general counsels; navigating legal (and identifying business) risks, providing solutions, sourcing other expertise as needed.
New Templates
Development of new templates for monetization and exploitation of content across all platforms in the publishing, television, motion picture, music, music publishing, and other content industries.
Risk Management
Advice & Risk Management across all operational areas of a company, whether it's large or small, drawing on our experience as General Counsels of a digital startup, a major music company, and a major, publicly-held publishing & distribution company.
