Entertainment Law: Key Elements and Updates: From Script, Music to Screen: Copyright and IP Issues
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Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
12.15pm to 1.15pm From Script, Music to Screen: Copyright and IP Issues
Copyright and IP rights are the linchpin of the Entertainment making enterprise. Join this panel discussion and consider some of the biggest issues across Film, Music, TV, and publishing. Analyze where this issue stands today and explore the complexities involved when dealing with a multitude of different players.
Panellists:
Emma German, Senior Legal Counsel, Network Ten
Nicholas Kraegen, Senior Associate, Baker McKenzie
Presenters
Emma German
Emma German is senior legal counsel at Paramount ANZ, with a deep specialisation in content production (across Paramount ANZ’s free and paid platforms, including Channel 10, 10Play, Paramount+, Nickelodeon and MTV). Prior to Paramount ANZ, Emma was in-house legal counsel at Stan Entertainment, helping the company transition from tis start-up phase to become Australia’s largest local entertainment-on-demand provider. Emma began her career in private practise at King & Wood Mallesons after studying at the University of Sydney. She has always held a strong passion for the media and entertainment industries.
Nicholas Kraegen
Nick is a senior associate in the Media and Content team, within the IPTech practice and acts on a variety of commercial, advisory and litigious matters. Nick advises and represents a range of clients in the media and publishing, IT, communications, and FMCG industries, including in relation to intellectual property (with a strong focus on copyright) and advertising law. Acting for licensees in the Copyright Tribunal has been a significant part of his practice in the last several years. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie he worked in-house at NineMSN, now Nine Digital. Nick's work also focuses on copyright enforcement strategies in a digital context, and he has represented a range of international and domestic rightsholders in anti-piracy proceedings.