Services and advisory activities include:

Film & Television

• Production and co-production agreements
• Financing arrangements for film and television productions
• Distribution and licence agreements, including Internet, video, satellite, television and DVD distribution
• Canadian tax credit and Canadian production services applications
• Personnel agreements including producer, director, actor, composer and writer agreements
• Advice to foreign entities regarding film and television production in Canada
• Chain of title, copyright and trademark issues

Music

• Advice to record, production and management companies regarding all aspects of recording, manufacturing, distribution and other exploitation of recorded product
• Structural and business advice to record and production companies, distributors, rack jobbers, producers, artists and music publishers
• Documentation for production, recording, distribution and merchandising
• Merchandising and ancillary rights agreements
• Artist management agreements
• Publishing and songwriter agreements
• Administrative services to music publishers/composers including filing necessary cue sheets, collecting royalties, liaising with foreign sub-publishers, administrators and performing rights societies/mechanical collection societies
• Copyright registration and trademark advice with respect to both recorded works and compositions
• Copyright enforcement

Multi-media

• Negotiation of rights agreements for use in particular multi-media projects
• Negotiation and preparation of necessary licences regarding the exploitation of product in multi-media
• Clearance issues related to specific works or portions thereof
• General business advice with respect to multi-media transactions