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Music Law
Not only do we live, breath and love the music and entertainment industry – many of our lawyers have also worked within in it. Our team consists of experienced musicians, booking agents, managers, festival and tour coordinators and DJs.
Our insider knowledge and industry experience allows us to understand and identify unique challenges and commercial opportunities for our clients and help them stay protected and reach their goals.
For more information about the industries we work with, take a look at our client industries here.
We can help you with things like:
- Setting up your new music business.
- Agreements for performers, artists, bands, management, booking agencies, producers, record labels, publishers and more.
- Copyright matters, including rights, use, protection, infringement and commercialisation.
- Copyright licences and assignments.
- Moral rights and performer rights.
- Clearing samples.
- Distribution deals for both physical and digital products.
- Trade mark registration of performer, record label or other business names.
- Industry standards.
- Collection of royalties;
- Cease and desist letters.
- APRA/AMCOS/ARIA music licences.
- Band disputes.
- Breach of contract advice.
- Music festival and events legals.
- Retailing and distribution of digital media, including music.
- Merchandise, endorsements, sponsorship and publicity matters.
- Employment matters.
- Disputes and litigation including copyright infringement, partnership and contractual disputes.
- Much, much more.
