Production Legal Attorney San Francisco
PRODUCTION LEGAL
General Production Agreements:
Director Agreements
Writer Agreements
Influencer Agreements
Executive Producer and other Producer Agreements
Composer Agreements
Music Licensing Agreements
Clip/Video Licensing Agreements
Voice-Over Agreements
Talent/Audio Agreements – Podcast
Advise on filing paperwork with the applicable union signatory
(i.e., AG-AFTRA, WGA, DGA, IATSE and Teamsters)
Physical Production Agreements:
Location Agreements
Day-Player Agreements
Materials and Logo Release Agreements
Appearance Releases
Vendor Agreements
Work-for-hire agreements
Specialized production packet for live events
Specialized production packet for dangerous activities
Consultation and Series Support for Developing Channels and Production Companies:
Consultation related to international filming
Advise and consult with production team during pre-production regarding the entity’s insurance policies and matters, local permits, filming in public places, use of products and props and other risk management considerations related to the project.
Advise and consult with production team throughout physical production and advise on all clearance and risk-management steps in real time.
Advise and consult with production teams in connection with the production of live events including branded or sponsored events
Draft standardized form documents for all levels of production
Provide post-production clearance (see Content Distribution*)
Editorial, News and Short Form Video
Advise and consult with written or video editorial team on best practices including:
Sponsorships
Ethics policies,
Fact-checking policies,
Complying with social media site policies etc.
Standard short-form releases for daily video
Short-form video production guidelines and streamlined legal review
Negotiate and settle third-party copyright infringement claims