Bob Tarantino
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Media & Entertainment
Band 3
About
Provided by Bob Tarantino
Practice Areas
Bob Tarantino is Counsel at Dentons Canada LLP and focuses his practice on the interface between the entertainment industries and intellectual property law, with an emphasis on film and television production, financing, licensing, distribution, and IP acquisition and protection. His clients range from artists and independent producers to Canadian distributors and foreign studios and financiers at every stage of the creative process, from development to delivery and exploitation. For more, visit www.dentons.com/en/bob-tarantino
Career
Called to the bar: New York, 2000; Ontario, 2002
Professional Memberships
Intellectual Property Institute of Canada; New York State Bar Association; Ontario Bar Association; The Law Society of Upper Canada (Ontario).
Chambers Review
Canada
Bob Tarantino is widely recognised by sources for his knowledge of copyright law. He often advises clients on music publishing and rights management in the film and TV production industries. He is of counsel in Dentons' Toronto office.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bob is excellent for corporate entertainment matters."
"Bob is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, thorough, calm and courteous. Truly wonderful to work with."
"Bob understands copyright issues and media law at a deep level. He is a prolific writer and a very solid entertainment lawyer."
"Bob is excellent for corporate entertainment matters."
"Bob is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, thorough, calm and courteous. Truly wonderful to work with."
"Bob understands copyright issues and media law at a deep level. He is a prolific writer and a very solid entertainment lawyer."