| Media & Entertainment Law Practice Group |  |
Media and Entertainment industry is the fastest growing industry in Asia. Here at KhattarWong, we have a dedicated Media & Entertainment Law Practice Group to provide guidance and advice in this area. Our premier practice group offers an integrated and holistic suite of services include debt and equity film financing; advice on acquisition of rights; production and post-production services; distribution agreements; artist management; licensing, merchandising, endorsement and sponsorship deals; copyright and trade mark protection; as well as regulatory issues that may arise in the process. Our range of work covers every aspect of the media and entertainment industry in Singapore and in the region, and this includes Media Production and Financing, Licensing and Merchandising, Broadcasting and Music. Let us help you deliver the true value of your creativity, so you can bridge the relationship with your audience. Some of the recent notable commercial transactions that we have acted on in the last 2 years include:
Core Services Our range of work covers every aspect of the media and entertainment industry in Singapore and in the region, and this includes: • Media Production and Financing Our expertise is to provide advice on the legal, commercial and tax issues of both traditional and more innovative funding structures. We advise on agreements relating to the development, production, sale and distribution of productions in all media. In addition, we advise on appropriate corporate structures as well as the various forms of financing suitable for each production too. • Licensing and merchandising We advise rights owners on the creation, protection, commercial exploitation and the enforcement of all their intellectual property rights in their proprietary titles and characters. Furthermore, we assist in negotiations with licensees on the creation and licensing of merchandised products and the rights granted for different territories. • Broadcasting The wide range of issues we advise on includes the acquisition and broadcast of programmes, along with the regulatory issues governing the grant of broadcast licences and compliance with broadcasting regulations. • Music Individual artists, performers, record companies, music publishers and producers can depend on us for advice on the legal and commercial issues concerning recording and publishing agreements, and artist management contracts. On top of that, we advise on anti-piracy issues in the music industry too. Our Clientele Our clientele includes established television and film production companies, companies that invest in film productions, local artistes, and Singapore’s largest broadcaster and one of Asia’s most renowned broadcasters with a media business ranging from television, radio, movie production, electronic media, other broadcasting services, amongst other things. Contact Persons |