Entertainment and Sports Law

From minor league sports teams to media businesses, Nicola, Gudbranson & Cooper offers professional services to clients in both the entertainment and sports industries. We provide our clients with a wide range of services geared toward assuring their legal rights and protecting their businesses. Our services in sports include creating ownership packages for sports-related enterprises, negotiating asset and equity transfers, restructuring equity and debt, obtaining league- and association-level approvals, establishing baseball clubs, negotiating ballpark leases, and negotiating labor agreements. In music and entertainment, our services include music publishing, copyright, royalty, and management agreements. We also counsel our clients in and negotiate agreements relating to intellectual property, such as electronic rights, media rights, and sponsorships.

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