Media & Entertainment

Bonnard Lawson advises creative and cultural sector players — production companies, artists, content creators, publishers, influencers, gaming producers, brands, and digital platform operators.

 

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT PROJECTS

      • Structuring and financing of audiovisual, music, and live events projects
      • Production, co-production, distribution, and broadcasting agreements
      • Deals with record labels, studios, and broadcasting networks
      • Neighbouring rights and management of performers’ rights

 

DIGITAL MEDIA & ONLINE CONTENT

      • Contracts for content creators, influencers, and streamers
      • Content monetisation: advertising, subscriptions, micropayments, NFTs
      • Platform rights (YouTube, Twitch, Spotify, podcasts)
      • Terms of use and content licensing agreements

 

IMAGE & REPUTATION PROTECTION

      • Right to one’s image and privacy protection
      • E-reputation management: right to be forgotten, online defamation
      • Actions against deepfakes and unauthorised use of image
      • Defence against cyberbullying and attacks on personal honour

 

RIGHTS PROTECTION & IP

      • Copyright in literary, musical, audiovisual, and digital works
      • Rights management with collective management organisations (SUISA, Pro Litteris)
      • Trademarks, stage names, and visual identity
      • Sponsorship, endorsement, and co-branding agreements

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