Media & Entertainment: Advertising & Marketing
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Chambers Review
DLA Piper is a stalwart of the media and entertainment industry with a strong international presence. Advertising, sponsorship, gaming and digital media are all areas of strength for the firm, which also has an excellent publishing offering, ranging from copy clearance to advice on e-book and digital distribution opportunities. The firm offers additional expertise in commercial, corporate and copyright infringement matters with respect to sports broadcasting.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper advised Dentsu Group on its agreement to acquire the global omnichannel marketing production company Tag Worldwide Holdings from Advent International.
Strengths
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"They have excellent knowledge at every level of the team and are always available at any time of day or night."
"They have excellent knowledge at every level of the team and are always available at any time of day or night."
Notable Practitioners
Duncan Calow has a comprehensive publishing practice which covers traditional, e-book and online content rights and distribution issues. He has additional expertise in commercial and regulatory online advertising and interactive content matters.
"Duncan is atrue expert in publishing."
John Wilks is an IP enforcement and advertising expert called upon by leading brands to ensure compliance of their campaigns with guidelines and rules. He is also an experienced litigator who regularly defends regulatory complaints and copyright infringement actions for media and sports clients.
Claire Sng is adept at acting for clients on a range of intellectual property-driven matters, contentious as well as advisory and transactional. The media and entertainment sector is a significant focus within her practice, and she frequently advises clients on matters relating to advertising and marketing.
"Claire is really good. She very quickly understood the business and its needs. She responds very swiftly, always prioritises us and comes back in tight timelines."
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