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Provided by Marc Jacobson
Marc represents professionals and companies in all aspects of the film industry. He negotiates transactions in finance, tax incentives, production and distribution, including monetization of tax incentives, production agreements, talent agreements and distribution agreements.
Marc also represents talent & companies in all aspects of the music industry, including music publishing, recording, live appearances and merchandising, catalog transfers, loans and related transactions.
Marc was General Counsel & CFO at Prodigy Communications. He drafted & testified before Congress & WIPO regarding the Digital Millenium Copyright Act & drafted Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. He was President of www.Politics.com, an award winning website. He teaches Media & Entertainment Law at several universities.
Founding Chairman, NYS Bar Section on Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law. Member of: Executive Committee of the International Association of Entertainment Lawyers; Copyright Society of the USA; ABA, Forum Committee on Entertainment Law; Association of Independent Music Publishers; The Gotham Film Institute. Admitted in NY, CA & FL, and US Supreme Court.
Prodigy: It May Be Many Things to Many People, ... 11 ST. JOHN'S J. LEGAL COMMENT. 673 (1996). He regularly publishes articles of interest in trade publications and on his blog.
Provided by Chambers
Sole practitioner Marc Jacobson has significant experience working in the music, television and film industries. He handles the full range of transactions stemming from the production and distribution of content.
Provided by Chambers
"Marc is very calm, extremely experienced, always provides the right solution to a problem and is a pleasure to work with."
"He always gives me the attention needed."
"Marc is a well-rounded music attorney. He is a straight shooter and helps us tremendously."
"Marc is very calm, extremely experienced, always provides the right solution to a problem and is a pleasure to work with."
"He always gives me the attention needed."
"Marc is a well-rounded music attorney. He is a straight shooter and helps us tremendously."