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Education > For Clients >Film • Music • Interactive Legal & Business Bootcamp™

Film • Music • Interactive
Legal & Business Bootcamp™

VLA is pleased to announce this intensive new program about the legal and business issues that affect individual artists and individuals within arts cultural institutions who make and work in film, music and interactive media.

Sessions will include:

Intellectual Property
Contract Essentials and Negotiation Skills
For-Profit, Non-Profit, Fiscal Sponsorship Models
Considerations for Documentary and Fact-Based Projects
Basics of Using Social Media Sites

Who Should Attend:
This course is specifically for filmmakers, musicians, web designers, and anyone working in interactive media. Cultural organizations, recently admitted attorneys, and other professionals who represent artists may also benefit from this program.

Dates:
New York City
October 22, 2010
March, 2011 (date TBA)

Time:
10am – 5pm

Location:
Herrick, Feinstein LLP
2 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016

Note: There will be no registrations taken the day of the event. You must be registered before October 22, 2010 to attend this event.

Speakers Include:

VLA Staff

Elena M. Paul, Esq.
Executive Director

Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento, Esq.
Associate Director

Benjamin J. Brandow, Esq.
Assistant Director of Legal Services

Special Guests

Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq.
The Arts and Entertainment Division Fettmann, Tolchin & Majors, PC.

Peter Rienecker, Esq.
Vice President and Senior Counsel
Original Programming, HBO, Inc.

Frederick N. Samuels, Esq.
Cahn & Samuels, LLP

Fees:

Artists and Arts Organization Representatives
$149 Artists and Students
$250 Arts Organizations

Lawyers
$325 All Lawyers

For our financial aid policy and application, please visit:

http://www.vlany.org/education/clecredit.php

* 7.0 CLE Credits Available, Professional Practice (Transitional: 3 Professional, 2 Skills, 2 Ethics)

Due to the limited number of attendees, you must register for the program in advance and receive confirmation of your registration and location details from VLA. Registration fees are non-refundable. Space is limited. Please register early as the program tends to sell out. You will receive a confirmation email one week prior to the scheduled workshop.

To register please fill out and return this registration form.

Questions? Call Ben Brandow at 212.319.2787 x14.