presented by the
Entertainment, Sports & Media Law Initiative
Georgia State University College of Law
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Oct. 13, 2018
Georgia State University College of Law
Marjorie Knowles Conference Center
$20 for Students, $100 for General Admission
Registration
8:00 – 8:45 a.m.
(light breakfast)
Opening Remarks
8:45 – 9:00 a.m.
Dean Wendy Hensel, Georgia State University College of Law
Mo Ivory, Esq., Director of Entertainment, Sports & Media Law Initiative, Georgia State University College of Law
Session One
9:00 – 10:15 a.m.
Am I A Corporation, LLC or Partnership? How to Set Up Your Entertainment Business
Lee Morin, Esq., Entertainment Attorney, MORIN Entertainment Law
Session Two
10:30 – 11:45 a.m.
Don’t Sign That Contract! Important Contract Provisions You Need to Know and Understand
Amy Oraefo, Esq., Of Counsel, Taylor, English
Lunch Panel
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
The Importance of Understanding the Business and the Legal Basics of Your Brand
- Mo Ivory, Esq. Director of Entertainment, Sports & Media Law Initiative, Georgia State University College of Law
Moderator: Mo Ivory, Esq.
Director of Entertainment, Sports & Media Law Initiative, Georgia State University College of Law
- Rich McKay, President, Atlanta Falcons
- Tom Luse, Executive Producer, The Walking Dead
- Todd Harris, Founder, Hi-Rez Studios
- Frank Ski, Host, V-103FM
- Special Guest: Ludacris Artist, Actor & Philanthropist
Session Three
2:00 – 3:15 p.m.
They Stole My Idea! My Song!
My Film! Protecting Your Intellectual Property
Steve Weizenecker, Esq., Partner, Barnes & Thornburg, LLP
Session Four
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
How Do I Keep Up? Legal Implications of Emerging Technologies in Entertainment, Sports and Media
Robert J. Finan, Esq.
Closing Remarks and Networking
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
6 CLE credits (additional fee of $30) will be offered for the seminar
