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Romano Law provides legal counsel to a diverse group of professionals and entities in the entertainment industry.  Our attorneys provide counsel on a wide variety of entertainment matters, including film, television, music, sports, social media and theater.  We represent producers, production companies, directors, performing artists, athletes, actors, ​child entertainers, writers, designers, photographers, visual artists and other commercial artists.  ​

 

We've worked with Hall of Fame athletes, Oscar® and Emmy® nominated producers, Emmy®, Genie and other Award-winning songwriters and other noted entertainment professionals.

 

Business Start-Up - Entity Formation.  Whether you are a business owner or an individual, forming a business entity for a new entertainment endeavor is always worth considering.  An LLC or corporation can help protect your assets and limit your personal liability.

 

 

Our Entertainment Legal Services include:

ENTERTAINMENT LAW

  • Producer Agreements​​

  • Co-Publishing Agreements

  • Associate Producer Contracts​​

  • Film Financing Contracts​ ​

  • Private Placement Memorandum (PPM)

  • Distribution Agreements​

  • Option / Literary Purchase Agreements ​

  • Shopping Agreements

  • Licensing Agreements​ ​

  • SAG-AFTRA & WGA Agreements​​​​

  • Releases & Clearances​

  • Co-Production Agreements​

  • Deal Memos

  • ​Chain of Title Documentation

  • E&O Insurance Clearance

  • Legal Opinions

  • Legal Analyses of Creative Material

  • ​Agent and Manager Agreements​​​

  • Voice-Over Agreements

  • Writing Services Contracts​

  • Publishing Agreements​

  • Sports Contracts / Athlete Representation​​​

  • Theatrical / Stage Contracts

  • Adaptation Agreements

  • Music Contracts / Music Representation

  • Literary Purchase Agreements

  • Life Story Rights Contracts (Life Rights Agreements)

  • Artist, Photographer & Director Agreements

  • Non-Disclosure Agreements

  • Services Agreements

  • Endorsement Agreements

  • Reality Television Talent & Production Agreements

 

Production Services.  We also offer a full range of production services for television and film production companies.  We also provide both first-time and veteran film and television producers, with:   ​

Contracts. We draft, review, revise, explain and negotiate terms for a variety of entertainment industry contracts, including:

Intellectual Property Counsel.  Your intellectual property (whether it's a book, script, film, video, artwork, photograph, song, business name or logo) will be better protected if it is properly documented and registered. 

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Romano Law can provide you with legal services including:

 

  • Copyright and Trademark Registration
  • Intellectual Property Counsel for Films and Other Creative Endeavors
  • Cease and Desist Letters for Copyright & Trademark Infringement

​Cast & Crew Memoranda, Contracts, Compliance and Negotiation:

  • Editor Agreement​

  • Certificates of Authorship

  • Cinematographer Agreement​

  • Director of Photography Contract​

  • Production Coordinator Contract​

  • Post Production Supervisor​

  • Script Supervisor Agreement​

  • Sound Mixer Agreement​

  • Composer Agreement

  • Letter of Intent (LOI)​
  • Actor Release​
  • Audience Release (Crowd Release)​
  • Deal Memorandum​
  • Art Director Contracts​
  • Casting Director Agreement​
  • Construction Coordinator Agreement​
  • Costume Designer Agreement​

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We work with clients throughout the world. In New York State, we currently work with people based in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Long Island, as well as in Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties.  We also represent individuals and organizations located in Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Austria, Hong Kong, and Australia

 

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Romano Law PLLC

​55 Broad Street, 18th Fl.

New York, NY 10004

 

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