MEDIA

The ASD|MEDIA team supports you as a reliable partner with many years of expertise in all media-related matters.

ABOUT US

The ASD|MEDIA TEAM advises you on all legal issues relating to media. Our consulting focus is on media contract and licensing law. We support you with extensive contracts in the media sector and also with topics of the future.

The competence area DISPUTE RESOLUTION is part of the commercial law firm ARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN.

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SPECIALIST AREA

For several decades ASD has advised clients from the entertainment industry in the increasingly complex legal questions which arise in the production, funding, distribution, protection and optimisation of creative content.

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT PERSON TO CONTACT IN THE FIELD OF MEDIA?

OUR TEAM WILL BE PLEASED TO HELP YOU

+49 69 979885 0 media@asd-law.com

TRACK RECORD

In this section you can find a selection of our reference projects. Do you want to know more? Feel free to contact us. We will then send you further information about our consulting services, and of course a detailed track record.

Clarification of rights for numerous film and book titles, trademarks, domains etc. (e.g. The Darkest Minds, Alita: Battle Angel, The Revenant etc.)

Support in the development of screenplay scripts, securing of exposés, treatments, scripts, contracts with publishers and authors, elaboration and negotiation of option contracts

Negotiation and conclusion of numerous dubbing studio service contracts, taking into account the mandatory use of German law (Ice Age, X-Men, Planet of the Apes etc.)

Drafting and negotiation of sponsoring and product placement contracts (Mercedes Benz, Smart, Allianz, Telekom etc.)

Drafting and negotiation of numerous TV licence agreements for large US studios with German TV stations (Pro7/Sat1, RTL Group), also taking the requirements of competition law into account

Clarification of rights for writers, publishers (Random House, Fischer Verlag etc.), record companies (Universal, Sony, 3P, BMG), composers, copyright enforcement institutions (GEMA, VG-WORT etc.), artists, bequests

Drafting and negotiation of artist contracts, e.g. with German star talents (Otto Waalkes, Nena, Lena Meyer-Landrut, Anke Engelke, Fanta 4, Hape Kerkeling, Steffen Henssler, Mark Forster, Bastian Pastewka, Uwe Ochsenknecht etc.)

TEAM

We are a team – and at the same time we are many teams: ARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN brings together more than 320 members of staff offering a wide variety of legal and tax expertise. This means that we can use our synergies at any time and offer fast and systematic support in almost all relevant areas of business and the economy.

EVENTS

Knowledge transfer, networking and sharing ideas in partnership – these three goals make our events exciting and sustainable for clients, tax advisors, lawyers, the press and other interested parties. And of course this also applies to students who hope to join a prestigious law firm.

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NEWS

Political, social and legal: In our news section you will find articles on various topics. It is important for our lawyers always to be up to date. Just like for our clients.

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CONTACT

Contact Direct, fast and concrete: Get in touch with our Dispute Resolution team. We will be pleased to advise you.

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AWARDS

If our clients and our staff members give us top grades, we feel that this is the highest commendation that we can receive. Thank you!

ASD - THE LAW FIRM

As a law firm with more than 100 lawyers, notaries and tax advisors, ARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN offers legal advice in all relevant business locations in a tradition over 90 years.

We are one of the top 100 legal firms in Germany with offices in Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Leer and Dresden and are internationally recognised market leaders in the fields of Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate and Maritime. We are also growing steadily in the energy, insurance, sports and technology & media sectors.

Our legal practice areas include employment law, corporate, finance, M&A, IP, IT, commercial, public law and antitrust. We also have a tax team and a notary's office.

With our international contacts and memberships in exclusive law firm networks such as Interlaw and Meritas as well as globally connected legal specialists, we are also a trusted partner for international clients.

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CAREER

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From internship to traineeship, from associate to partner: with us, every team member has the chance to go far on the career path. Apply and we will be delighted to convince each other. We look forward to hearing from you.