Intellectual Property Law
Interest Group Calls
August 14, 2020 @ 12 noon | Licensing & Technology Transactions
Friday, August 14, 2020, 12 noon
Monthly “All Hands” LATTIG conference call (2nd Friday of every month)
To participate in the meeting, the dial-in number is (855) 520-7605, passcode 1211276419#.
Topic: Licensing and E-Sports
The panel will explore how content is created or acquired by a game publisher, and how those rights are subsequently licensed and used in e-sports. This will include a discussion of gaming, streaming, broadcasting and distribution rights, as well as organization, team and player contracts, including sponsorships, endorsements, publicity and trademarks.
Speakers:
Allison Rothman
Mr. Keith Cooper
Ms. Rothman is a founding partner of Morrison Rothman LLP. She began her practice as outside counsel for some of the world’s largest fashion, luxury goods, jewelry, and entertainment brands to protect their intellectual property rights. She later expanded her practice to esports and digital entertainment where she has represented players across some of the top titles in esports. Today, Ms. Rothman actively provides legal services in all aspects of video games and esports, as well as other areas such as digital entertainment, fashion, and consumer goods.
Mr. Cooper is a partner at Morrison Rothman LLP where he focuses on business, intellectual property, entertainment and gaming law. After spending several years litigating matters involving contracts, copyrights, trademarks, defamation, privacy and business disputes, his primary focus over the last decade has been representing clients in transactional, financial and intellectual property matters. He has represented esports teams and players, as well as musicians, songwriters, arrangers, actors, directors, producers, photographers and designers
August 18, 2020 @ 12 noon | Entertainment & Sports Interest Group Call
Tuesday, August 18, 2020, 12 noon
To participate in the meeting, the dial-in number is (855) 520-7605, passcode 1211276419#.
Monthly “All Hands” Entertainment & Sports IG conference call. We’ll discuss upcoming webinars and conferences, opportunities for members to get involved and Hot Topics.
Please note: Our monthly calls are the 3rd Tuesday of every month.
September 2, 2020 @ 12 noon | Copyright Interest Group Call
Wednesday, September 2, 2020, 12 noon
This meeting will take place by way of the Zoom platform. To participate in the meeting by phone, the dial-in number is (669) 900-6833. For the zoom audio-video link, please refer to the August 14th version of Inevitable Disclosures emailed to members of the IP Section. If you no longer have that Inevitable Disclosures email, please contact IP@calawyers.org and request the Zoom link.
Monthly “All Hands” Copyright IG conference call. We’ll discuss upcoming webinars and conferences, opportunities for members to get involved and Hot Topics.
September 3, 2020 @ 12 noon | Cannabis Interest Group Call
Thursday, September 3, 2020, 12 noon
This meeting will take place by way of the Zoom platform. To participate in the meeting by phone, the dial-in number is (669) 900-6833. For the zoom audio-video link, please refer to the August 14th version of Inevitable Disclosures emailed to members of the IP Section. If you no longer have that Inevitable Disclosures email, please contact IP@calawyers.org and request the Zoom link.
Monthly “All Hands” Cannabis IG conference call. We’ll discuss upcoming webinars and conferences, opportunities for members to get involved and Hot Topics.
September 9, 2020 @ 12 noon | Technology, Internet, & Privacy Interest Group Call
Wednesday, September 9, 2020, 12 noon
Monthly “All Hands” Technology, Internet, & Privacy IG conference call.
To participate in the meeting, the dial-in number is (855) 520-7605, passcode 1211276419#.
Please note: Our monthly calls are the 2nd Wednesday of every month
September 11, 2020 @ 12 noon | Licensing & Technology Transactions
Friday, September 11, 2020, 12 noon
Monthly “All Hands” LATTIG conference call (2nd Friday of every month)
To participate in the meeting, the dial-in number is (855) 520-7605, passcode 1211276419#.
Topic: Dealmaking in the Age of Name, Image, and Likeness for College Athletes
CLA Vice President and California entertainment, media, and sports attorney Jeremy Evans discusses the dealmaking market and licensing process for student-athletes in the name, image, and likeness era of college athletics. Discussion will include an overview of the FFPA, other state legislation, NCAA, and congressional input as well as the likely market size for such deals.
Speaker: Jeremy M. Evans is the Founder & Managing Attorney at California Sports Lawyer®, representing entertainment, media, and sports clientele. Evans is an award-winning attorney and industry leader based in Los Angeles. His clients range from Fortune 500 companies to athletes, entertainers, models, television and film producers, studios, and entertainment, media, and sports businesses in contractual, intellectual property, formation, distribution, negotiation, and dealmaking matters.
September 17, 2020 @ 12 noon | Trade Secrets
Thursday, September 17, 2020, 12 noon
To participate in the meeting, the dial-in number is (855) 520-7605, passcode 1211276419#.