Media, Entertainment & Digital Content
Media and entertainment businesses increasingly operate across content, platforms, brands, technology and regulation. Clavius advises media companies, streaming platforms, producers, creators, rights holders and digital-content businesses on commercial arrangements, licensing, content, platform issues, brand protection and disputes in India and across jurisdictions.
Our experience spans film, television, OTT, music, gaming, esports and digital media, including content production and distribution, talent and licensing arrangements, online enforcement, piracy and counterfeiting, advertising and platform regulation. We also advise where media and content businesses intersect with technology, data, competition and emerging forms of digital distribution.
Capabilities
Film, Television & OTT
Advising on production, distribution, licensing, platform arrangements, co-productions and related commercial and regulatory issues across film, television and streaming.
Music & Content Licensing
Advising on music rights, content licensing, exploitation, distribution and related commercial arrangements.
Gaming & Esports
Advising on commercial, content, platform, advertising, intellectual property and regulatory issues affecting gaming and esports businesses.
Talent & Creator Arrangements
Advising on talent agreements, creator engagements, endorsements, licensing, image rights and related commercial arrangements.
Digital Content & Platform Strategy
Advising on digital distribution, platform terms, content moderation, takedowns, intermediary obligations and platform-related disputes.
Brand Protection & Online Enforcement
Advising on counterfeiting, piracy, unauthorised use and large-scale enforcement across marketplaces, websites, social-media platforms and digital channels.
Advertising & Promotions
Advising on advertising, influencer marketing, endorsements, promotions, branded content and regulatory issues affecting media and consumer-facing campaigns.
Content Regulation & Classification
Advising on content standards, classification, platform regulation and related public-law and regulatory issues.
Media & Entertainment Transactions
Advising on investments, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic partnerships and commercial arrangements involving media, entertainment and content businesses.
Technology, AI & Digital Media
Advising on AI-generated content, digital production tools, data, platform technologies and emerging legal issues affecting content creation and distribution.
IP, Licensing & Rights Disputes
Representing clients in disputes involving copyright, licensing, ownership, exploitation, platform use and related commercial rights.
Piracy, Counterfeiting & Digital Enforcement
Coordinating civil, criminal and platform-based strategies against piracy, counterfeiting and unauthorised digital exploitation.