Expertise

Intellectual Property/TMT

Main Areas of Practice

  • Protection of copyright
  • Conducting audits on industrial and intellectual property portfolios
  • Litigation relating to unfair competition practices
  • Conducting negotiations and legal audits prior to acquiring film catalogues
  • Structuring co-production units, advance sales arrangements, equity capital, funds/corporate entities offering tax benefits and drafting film financing contracts with investors/producers at all stages of film production
  • Auditing authors’ rights with respect to financing international films
  • Distribution contracts for video recordings, VOD and SVOD
  • Drafting copyright transfer contracts and contracts with authors, scriptwriters, directors
  • Negotiating and drafting contracts on behalf of artists and actors
  • Conducting regulatory audits within the television industry
  • Advertising and sponsorship contracts
  • Litigation between agents and sports clubs
  • Negotiating contracts relating to marketing and/or audiovisual rights
  • Drafting production, licensing and editing contracts

Telecommunications & Media

For over 25 years, we have been active in the audiovisual, film, television, telecommunications, music, literature and multimedia industries and intellectual property sector in general.

Intellectual and Industrial Property

We manage our clients’ portfolios and all related issues, in France and around the world, and assist in protecting and defending brands, designs and models, patents and copyrights, particularly in the protection, development and optimisation of brand portfolios; drafting and negotiating contracts for intellectual and industrial property rights; pre-litigious and litigation issues; co-ordinating cross-border litigation…

Advertisement and Communication

We are specialists in all problems linked to communication and advertisement operations, both in France and internationally, with particular depth in the sports and fashion sectors: negotiating for concessions or proxy agreements; disputes arising between agents and sports clubs; negotiating for contracts allowing use of marketing and/or audiovisual rights; negotiating for proxy contracts or modelling jobs; negotiating for image exploitation rights…

FTPA
1 bis, avenue Foch
75116 Paris
Tel: +33 (0)1 45 00 86 20
Fax: +33 (0)1 45 17 41 65
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