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Protecting Creative Talent, Personal Brands, and Business Interests

Kahn Yuniver Law’s Entertainment Law practice is dedicated to protecting and advancing the interests of professionals across the creative, athletic, and media industries throughout New York and surrounding areas. Kahn Yuniver Law’s Entertainment Law practice is dedicated to protecting and advancing the interests of professionals across the creative, athletic, and media industries. We recognize that the modern entertainment landscape is multifaceted and rapidly evolving - where intellectual property, brand identity, and contractual relationships often define long-term success as much as talent itself.

From negotiating complex contracts to safeguarding intellectual property, our attorneys provide the strategic legal support clients need to grow their careers, maximize opportunities, and protect what matters most.

Whether you work in film, television, music, theater, sports, digital media, or live events, we deliver tailored legal solutions designed to advance both your professional and financial goals.

Entertainment Law

Strategic Counsel at the Intersection of Artistry and Business

Our attorneys provide comprehensive legal representation that bridges the gap between artistry and business strategy. Whether you are:

  • An emerging artist securing your first agreement
  • A seasoned performer navigating complex licensing or distribution arrangements
  • An athlete leveraging your personal brand through endorsements and sponsorships
  • Our team delivers the legal sophistication and industry insight required to safeguard your rights and position you for sustained success.

Comprehensive Entertainment Law Services

Contract Drafting, Negotiation & Enforcement

We draft, review, and negotiate contracts that establish clear obligations, mitigate risk, and protect creative and financial interests, including:

  • Management and agency agreements
  • Talent and representation contracts
  • Production and distribution agreements
  • Licensing, collaboration, and commercial agreements

We ensure your legal rights are preserved at every stage of your career.

Intellectual Property Protection & Licensing

Intellectual property is often a client’s most valuable asset. We assist with:

  • Copyright and trademark protection
  • Enforcement of intellectual property rights
  • Structuring licensing and usage agreements

Our approach allows clients to monetize creative works while maintaining ownership and long-term control.

Endorsements, Sponsorships & Brand Partnerships

We represent clients in structuring and negotiating:

  • Endorsement deals
  • Sponsorship arrangements
  • Merchandising opportunities
  • Brand collaborations and influencer partnerships

Our goal is to maximize revenue while protecting brand integrity, exclusivity, and reputation.

Media, Content & Distribution Agreements

With the rapid expansion of digital and streaming platforms, distribution agreements have become increasingly complex. We advise on:

  • Film and television distribution
  • Music and digital media licensing
  • Syndication and streaming arrangements
  • Content monetization strategies

We focus on fair compensation and strong protection of creative rights.

Talent Representation & Agency Relations

We counsel clients on relationships with agents, managers, producers, promoters, and agencies, including:

  • Representation and management agreements
  • Regulatory and industry compliance
  • Negotiation of transparent and equitable terms

Our goal is to ensure representation relationships support career growth.

Legal Counsel for Athletes & Sports Professionals

We represent professional and amateur athletes navigating the business, branding, and contractual aspects of their careers. As the sports and entertainment industries continue to converge, athletes increasingly face complex legal issues related to endorsements, licensing, and personal brand management.

Our attorneys advise athletes on:

  • Endorsement and sponsorship agreements
  • NIL (Name, Image & Likeness) deals
  • Brand partnerships and merchandising
  • Licensing and intellectual property protection
  • Contract negotiation and enforcement
  • Dispute resolution related to athletic and brand agreements

We approach athlete representation with a business-minded strategy designed to protect long-term value, reputation, and financial opportunity – both during and beyond an athletic career.

Dispute Resolution & Litigation

When disputes arise, our attorneys provide skilled advocacy in:

  • Mediation and arbitration
  • Litigation involving contracts, royalties, and intellectual property
  • Enforcement of entertainment and brand-related agreements

We pursue favorable outcomes while protecting reputation and long-term interests.

What Distinguishes Kahn Yuniver Law

Industry Experience & Insight

Our attorneys have experience working with individuals and organizations across film, television, music, theater, digital media, sports, and live entertainment.

Comprehensive Protection

We safeguard intellectual property, brand identity, and contractual rights – ensuring creative and commercial contributions are fully protected and strategically leveraged.

Business-Minded Approach

We structure transactions with a focus on long-term growth, profitability, and market positioning, not short-term gains.

Strategic Advocacy

Whether negotiating a multi-platform licensing deal or resolving a contractual dispute, our counsel is practical, results-oriented, and aligned with industry realities.

Build Your Legacy with Confidence

Your creative and professional endeavors deserve a legal framework that protects your artistry, preserves your reputation, and positions you for sustained success. We partner with clients to navigate the complexities of the entertainment, media, and sports branding industries and secure the legal foundation necessary for their careers to thrive.

Let Kahn Yuniver Law help you build, protect, and expand your legacy in today’s competitive entertainment landscape.

Schedule a Consultation

To discuss your entertainment, media, athlete branding, or contract law needs, contact Kahn Yuniver Law to schedule a consultation.