Levy & Salomão has a multidisciplinary and specialized team to develop strategic transactions in the fields of Media, Entertainment and Sports Law, including the following activities:
- Drafting audiovisual content licensing agreements to various media, such as free-to-air TV, pay-TV, internet, social networks and mobile;
- Legal advice on the production of audiovisual content, legal structuring of business involving such assets, implementation of financing transactions for audiovisual productions;
- Legal advice on tax issues related to audiovisual production, including the use of tax incentives;
- Legal advice and drafting of copyright and intellectual property licensing agreements;
- Due diligence involving intellectual property assets;
- Legal advice on transactions involving immaterial properties and on Copyright and Industrial Property laws (industrial design, trademarks, trade dress and domain names);
- Legal advice on false advertising, ambush marketing and unfair competition;
- Drafting agreements regarding television formats (e.g., reality shows);
- Legal advice on fair use, image rights and other personal rights;
- Development of legal structures for succession planning of talents and advice on the rules applicable to these professionals;
- Regulatory advice on the activity of communication in the most diverse media, such as free-to-air TV, pay-TV, internet, social networks and mobile;
- Legal advice on various aspects related to the broadcasting of events, such as licensing agreements;
- Legal advice on sports-related business and to athletes;
- Representing clients in arbitration and mediation forums;
- Draft and analysis of agreements related to promotions, merchandising, naming rights and other types of advertisement agreements;
- Legal advice regarding advertisement regulation;
- Acting in judicial and administrative proceedings, including before the Brazilian Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (Conar), the Brazilian Film Agency (Ancine) and the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel).
