Media and Entertainment
The media and entertainment industry operates in an environment of great change, with customers increasingly sourcing their media via alternative means, leading to increasing competition and budgetary pressures.
Why choose our Media and Entertainment lawyers?
We advise German and international production companies, media, distribution companies and content providers on all aspects of media and entertainment production, licensing and IP.
Our core competences are:
- Development, financing, production, marketing and sale of film and TV productions
- License, production and exploitation agreements for broadcasting stations, productions and marketing companies
- Personal rights and press issues
- Liability of internet platforms
- Franchising and white label models for content providers and operators for internet offers
- Evaluation platforms and social network integration and online distribution.
We advise across the movie, theatre, film, TV and music industries, inter alia with respect to the international exploitation of media catalogues in digital channels (streaming).
We represent our clients in court related to copyright infringements, cases related to broadcasting regulation and in competition law matters.
Deals and Highlights
Advising a subsidiary of a public broadcaster in the launch of an international streaming platform.
Representing a subsidiary of a public broadcaster in a copyright infringement case related to a documentary.
Key Contacts
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Managing Partner - Germany, Technology & Data
Dr Philipp Plog
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Hamburg, Germany
- +49 (0)40 87 88 698 537
- Email Dr Philipp
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Partner, IP
Prof. Dr Alexandra von Bismarck
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Hamburg, Germany
- +49 (0)40 87 88 698 271
- Email Prof. Dr Alexandra
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Partner, IP
Matthias Berger, LL.M. (San Francisco)
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Hamburg, Germany
- +49 (0)40 87 88 698 0
- Email Matthias
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Partner, IP
Benjamin Grzimek
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Düsseldorf, Germany
- +49 (0)211 950 749 38
- Email Benjamin
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Partner, Technology & Data
Oliver Süme
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Hamburg, Germany
- +49 (0)40 87 88 698 217
- Email Oliver
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Partner, Technology & Data
Stephan Zimprich
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Hamburg, Germany
- +49 (0)40 87 88 698 118
- Email Stephan
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Counsel, Technology & Data
Dr Bahne Sievers, LL.M. (LSE)
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Hamburg, Germany
- +49 (0)40 87 88 698 222
- Email Dr Bahne
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Counsel, Technology & Data
Martin Lose
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Hamburg, Germany
- +49 (0)40 87 88 698 304
- Email Martin
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