LOS ANGELES – Dec. 4, 2017 – Jay L. Cooper, founder of the Los Angeles Entertainment and Media Practice and shareholder in the Los Angeles office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, is being honored at the California Copyright Conference’s first annual Apollo Awards on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, in Los Angeles, California.
According to the California Copyright Conference, the Apollo Award recognizes and honors music industry professionals who have demonstrated excellence in the music industry via their leadership, achievements, and commitment to the industry.
Cooper is the focuses his practice on music industry, motion picture, television, internet, multimedia, and intellectual property issues. He represents individuals and companies on intellectual property matters including recording and publishing agreements for individual artists and composers; actor, director, producer, and writer agreements in film and television; executive employment agreements; complex acquisitions and sales of entertainment catalogs; production agreements on behalf of music, television, and motion picture companies; and all entertainment issues relative to the internet.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Entertainment & Media Practice
With offices situated in the centers of the entertainment industry, Greenberg Traurig has established a highly experienced, international multidisciplinary entertainment and media practice. The Greenberg Traurig Entertainment & Media Practice focuses on the music, motion picture, television, sports, Internet, digital media, publishing and theater industries. The team has access to key players in the entertainment industry and provides clients with the business-oriented and dedicated counsel needed to thrive in today’s multidiscipline, multimedia entertainment marketplace. The entertainment and media attorneys have consistently been ranked by The Hollywood Reporter’s “Power Lawyers,” Variety’s “Dealmakers Impact Report” and “Legal Impact Report,” Billboard’s “Power Lawyers,” The Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA Guide and Super Lawyers.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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