You are invited to NARIP’s FREE Webinar
Music Producer’s Deal Overview
With Dean Serwin
on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. (PST)
All registered attendees will receive an email with a link
to view Webinar about 10 minutes before the start of the event.
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Join us online from anywhere in the world!
Guest expert, and music and entertainment attorney Dean Serwin lays out the most important deal and leverage points in a music producer’s agreement at NARIP’s next Webinar. Also, you will learn what the short- and long-term implications to your artists’ careers may be.
In this session, Mr. Serwin will explain hot button issues in these deals and what rights holders can do to negotiate the best possible deal.
Most importantly, you will understand the most important parts of the deal, and get educated about the art of deal making!
Attorneys and non-attorneys welcome!
YOU WILL LEARN
The right time to make a deal.
Major areas of negotiation, including:
- Producer advance vs. recording fund. Did you know it all comes out of the artist’s recording fund?
- Producer royalty. Did you know it all comes out of the artist’s royalty?
- Recoupment
- Terms & Options
- Controlled Composition Clause: what you need to know if your producer is also your co-writer!
- What does the artist’s recording agreement say?? THIS affects the producer’s royalty, royalty accountings, mechanical royalties, CD reductions, “fake” free goods and much more!
SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER
Dean Serwin, Esq., Music & Entertainment Attorney
WHO SHOULD TUNE IN
Producers, Artist Managers & Artist Reps
Record & Music Publishing Executives
Concert Promoters, Agents, Tour Managers
Anyone seeking to make or enhance a career as a producer.
WHEN
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
5:30 p.m. – Program begins (Pacific Standard Time)
6:30 p.m. – Audience Q & A
7:00 p.m. – Program ends
WHERE
On the Internet, join our program from anywhere in the world! You will receive instructions on how to join the online discussion when your registration is complete (just scroll down to register NOW).
All registered attendees will receive an email with a link to view Webinar
about 10 minutes before the start of the event.
COST
- FREE with RSVP for NARIP Members and Non-members (just scroll down)
- $25 for materials (PPT, samples deals, etc.) *Choose Premium Ticket Below
- $75 for 2.5 MCLE credits (includes all handouts and materials)
Send MCLE payment via paypal to payments@narip.com, or call 818 769 7007 to pay over the phone
QUESTIONS?
Submit YOUR questions to be addressed during our program, get feedback and recommendations specific to YOUR situation via Twitter and follow us now: @NARIP Feel free to submit questions in advance and/or during the session. Official hash-tag for this event is #NARIPproducer.
BONUS
Congratulations! You made a wise choice, and you’ll enjoy this NARIP program. Because you are registering for the program, we offer you the MP3 recording of this Webinar for only $25. Please select the “Premium Ticket” option below if you’d like to add the MP3 to your order.
2 WAYS TO REGISTER
1. Online: NARIP.com (just scroll down)
2. Phone: 818-769-7007
All registered attendees will receive an email with a link to view Webinar
about 10 minutes before the start of the event.
Advance RSVP encouraged.
Pre-paid admission guarantees your spot.
No refunds.
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QUESTIONS?
Call 818-769-7007 or email mary@narip.com
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dean Serwin, Esq.
Music & Entertainment Attorney
A graduate of UCLA Law School who began his practice of law in 1990, Dean Serwin works primarily in the entertainment industry. His experience prior to establishing his private practice included working for a sole practitioner with several platinum artists, as head of legal for a film and TV production and distribution company, and positions at the Director’s Guild of America, BMI and Capitol Records. Dean has lectured extensively for groups ranging from Art Center film students to Harvard MBA’s and from California Lawyers for the Arts conferences to The Learning Annex. Dean’s Hollywood, CA based solo law practice began in 1994 and serves clients in all areas of the music, film, video, TV, internet and distribution businesses including record labels; music publishers; recordings artists; songwriters; music, television and film producers; managers; television, film and internet production and distribution companies; business executives and consultants; authors, clothing companies, as well as others involved within the entertainment industry.
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