What areas does MEDIAS TIC practice in?
Media and intellectual property :
Anne-Katel Martineau advises French and American press agencies, photographers and reporters, film and news report producers, art galleries, artists, startups, on-line digital content suppliers and distributors (film, photography and video), camera operators, designers, models, press attachés and high-level athletes.
Topics:
- Contracts: audiovisual services, author’s and producer’s, French and international co-production, actor’s, license, distribution, agent’s, audiovisual works financing, etc.;
- Copyright and intellectual property protection management;
- Trademarks: trademark searches; French INPI, European OHMI and international OMPI filings; coexistence agreements; trademark transfer agreements and trademark coexistence agreements; monitoring and defense of domain names; etc
Information technology and computer law :
Anne-Katel Martineau advises webmasters and website designers, graphic artists, IT services companies and startups, and e-business platform operators.
Topics:
- IT charters (drafting, charter enforceability, cyber-surveillance issues);
- Contracts: IT service provisioning, ASP, rights assignment, services, integration, information management, internet hosting, maintenance, equipment sale, electronic product supply, assistance, etc.;
- Personal data management (CNIL formalities, foreign data transfer);
- Mobile phones’ services (ring tones, wallpapers, triple play offers);
- websites (legal notices, conditions of use, general terms and conditions of sale), etc
Corporate law and trade law:
Topics:
- Company registration in the United States and France: evaluation of best corporate status based on the specifics of the client, filings and corporate records, certificate of incorporation, minutes and bylaws, initial bank account assistance in France and/or in the US;
- Financial assets recovery;
- Consultant agreements;
- Shareholders agreements, etc