Services
WAM Entertainment Law takes a content-first approach to the legal services provided to our clients. We are focused on providing comprehensive and à la carte transactional service options that aim to provide efficient and straightforward agreements, negotiations, and related legal guidance and opinions that focus on protecting the artist’s creative vision within the confines of the corporate, financial, and business realities that impact the entertainment industry in bringing these works to the mediums the content was created for as well as identifying new markets, mediums, technologies, and audiences to increase reach and monetization opportunities.
At WAM Entertainment Law, we specialize in representing the transactional matters of content creators, producers, distributors, and literary authors primarily in the areas of film, television, and literary publishing.
Production Legal Services
Comprehensive or à la carte transactional legal services for your production from development through post-production and delivery to your partners, modified to your individual project’s needs and budget.
Distribution Legal Services
Drafting, negotiation, and finalization of distribution, acquisition, and related paperwork and legal delivery assistance.
Rights, Trademark, & Clearances Services
Drafting, negotiation, and finalization of paperwork related to copyrighted or trademarked works as well as name, image, likeness (a/k/a right of publicity) clearances, trademark & copyright registration and recordings, and general advisement on related topics.
Fair Use and Clearance Opinions
Copyright fair use, trademark nominative use, and personal rights opinion letters; title, copyright, and chain-of-title opinions; and general guidance on related topics.
Script, Film, & Episodic Clearance Reports
Cost-conscious script, film, and episodic clearance reports and annotated screenplay reviews.
Literary Publishing Legal Services
Comprehensive or à la carte transactional legal services for the sale and acquisition of your literary work as well as a la carte drafting, negotiation, and finalization of paperwork related to subsequent and derivative works.
General Representation Services
General counsel and business and legal affairs assistance for individuals and companies in film, television, literary publishing, and other entertainment fields.