Media

We provide a wide range of comprehensive legal services in the media and entertainment industry. We specialize in assisting with the development of new models for digital television, ensuring their compliance with both Polish and European law. We also provide ongoing legal support to the main Polish television producers, preparing and negotiating contracts for international formats of popular television entertainment shows, and contracts with jurors, participants, and partners.

We are adept at analyzing scripts and evaluating films prior to their release, assessing potential claims regarding violation of personal rights, copyright, and related rights of third parties. We represent producers during negotiations with Polish and foreign film distributors, providing legal assistance during the distribution and exploitation of films. Our firm has a strong track record in providing comprehensive legal services for numerous Polish film productions and international film co-productions. We also support Polish investors who invest in film productions in Poland and abroad, including in the U.S. We evaluate issues related to the functioning of broadcasters in Poland for foreign companies interested in entering the Polish market. We also provide legal services for the production of many popular TV series and negotiate contracts with TV stations regarding the promotion of a TV serial. At LSW, we are committed to providing top-notch legal services tailored to the unique needs of our clients in the media and entertainment industry.

We prepare model contracts with authors, co-workers, and subcontractors of advertising agencies and producers, including film directors, music composers, photographers, actors, models, and more. We provide regular legal services to advertising agencies, offering opinions on marketing, promoting, and advertising activities, and preparing contracts with clients and subcontractors.

We also advise one of the biggest Polish advertising agencies on legal issues concerning the development of their social media activity. This includes preparing templates of social media advertising services agreements, purchasing content for social media advertising services, and drafting contracts with stock agencies for content dedicated for social media. We represent advertising agencies and their clients in conducting negotiations and concluding contracts with world-class celebrities for their participation in advertisements. We also provide legal frames for many Internet services, including one of the biggest professional publishers in Poland.

Our law firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services tailored to the music and event industry. These services include constant legal support, particularly in the acquisition of copyrights, performance rights, and contracts with foreign cultural institutions and sponsors. We also lead negotiations regarding license agreements for the realization of big European music event formats. Additionally, we provide comprehensive support in releasing albums for leading and alternative musicians.

Our wealth of experience enables us to provide top-notch legal services tailored to the unique needs of our clients in the music and event industry.

Our strong litigation team offers comprehensive services encompassing court disputes and mediation.

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