2008 Music Business Seminar November 15, 2008

Don't miss out! A full day of affordable, cutting-edge panels devoted to the legal and business aspects of the music industry. For musicians, attorneys, songwriters, producers, djs and other music industry related professionals.

Panel topics include:
-The New Recording Industry (new legal developments, contracts, distribution, 360 deals and more);
-The Online Connection (social networking, viral marketing and other internet resources);
-The Producer Panel (sampling, licensing, tips and advice for producers and those who work with them);
-It's All About the Money (financing, collecting royalties, payment disputes, accounting, taxes and more).

Also attend introductory primers on Copyright and Music Licensing with Professor Marc Greenberg and Anatomy of a Record Contract with Todd Gascon. The event will conclude with a demo listening session, Song Critiquing Panel: Face the Music! With Gian Fiero - bring your music and get expert feedback!

Invited speakers: Michael Aczon, Attorney; Thomas Andres, C.P.A.; Jay "Jay Ant" Anthony, Music Producer; Stephen Camber, Attorney; Christian Castle, Christian Castle Attorneys; Maestro Curtis, Jazzyboo Productions; Jon L. Duman, Law Office of Jon L. Duman; Gian Fiero, Host of Face the Music!; Todd Gascon, Zent Law Group; Marc Greenberg, Associate Professor/ Director of the Intellectual Property Program at Golden Gate University School of Law; Adam Messinger, Merrill Lynch; William Murray, Attorney; Noah Perry, Producer/Musician/Engineer; Bryan Robinson, Attorney; Joe Rogers, Licensing Agent; Lindsay Spiller, Spiller Law; Jennifer Burke Sylva, Law Office of Jennifer Burke Sylva. More to be added!

Volume 2008 workbook is included with the registration fee. Registration not available for individual panels. Speakers and panels subject to change. 5 hours of MCLE credit offered.

$70 admission, $35 students/seniors, $125 attorneys (MCLE), $10 member discount, $10 early reg discount.

Official Website: http://www.calawyersforthearts.org