Archive for the ‘Speaking Engagements’ Category

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Tifanie Jodeh, Esq. Speaks at Seminar for Animators

March 31, 2009

Tifanie Jodeh, Esq. speaks at the “Artists and the Law” seminar sponsored by the California Lawyers for the Arts and the Animation Guild, Local 839.

Coverage of the event can be found HERE.

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Tifanie Jodeh, Esq. Speaks at the National Bar Association 2009 Conference

March 22, 2009

National Bar Association, Entertainment, Sports & Art Law Section

2009 Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada

http://www.nbaentertainmentsportsarts.com/

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Mychal Wilson, Esq. Mentors Young Lawyers at Southwestern Law School Entertainment Law Career Day

February 23, 2009

Mychal Wilson, Esq. spoke at the Southwestern Law School Entertainment Law Career Day speaking about Entertainment Law in the Law Firm Setting.  The Program Schedule can be found here:  entertainment-law-career-day-program-final1

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MindFusion Law Seminar at Slamdance 2009

January 22, 2009

MindFusion Law co-sponsored a panel with Momentous Insurance Brokerage at the 2009 Slamdance Film Festival, “Insurance and Legal Hurdles When Delivering Your Film To A Distributor”.

Panelists:

Tifanie Jodeh, Esq.,    MindFusion Law, LLP

Winnie Wong,     Momentous Insurance Brokerage, Inc.

James Fagen, Esq.,    Genius Products, LLC

David Garber,     Latern Lane Entertainment

Paul Battista, Esq.,    MindFusion Law, LLP

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BEVERLY HILLS FILM FESTIVAL SEMINAR SPONSORED BY MINDFUSION LAW

April 14, 2008

MindFusion Law Sponsors a Film Seminar at The Beverly Hills Film Festival

These panelists will mentor and answer your questions regarding financing, producing and distributing independent feature films. Topics will include: Genres (what’s hot and what’s not!); optioning and purchasing properties; corporations and limited liability companies; raising financing and packaging feature films, above and below the line, working with the unions (SAG, WGA, DGA, IATSE); selling an indie film to distributors; distribution contracts; lawsuits concerning indie films, etc.
www.mindfusionlaw.com

Moderator: Mychal Wilson, Esq. (Partner, MindFusion Law Corporation)

Panelists:

Tifanie Joudeh, Esq. (Attorney-At-Law, Entertainment, Corporate & Business Affairs) Henry Boger (President, Freefall Films, Inc. c/o Yari Film Group, LLC) James Fagen, Esq. (Counsel, Business Affairs, Genius Products) Stu Pollard (Founder, Pollard Film Consultants) Paul Battista, Esq. (Partner, MindFusion Law Corporation)

FRIDAY, APRIL 11

CLARITY THEATER
100 N. Crescent Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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HBFF Film Finance & Distribution Summit 2008

January 3, 2008

Mychal Wilson will moderate a panel at the 2008 HBFF Film Finance & Distribution Summit. Information & Registration can be found HERE.

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Paul Battista Speaks at The Film Industry Network

November 3, 2007

FILM INDUSTRY NETWORK MEETING

Entertainment Law, Sunday November 11th, from 3-6 pm at The Sony Pictures Plaza Building in Culver City

Learn How To Protect Yourself and Your Material in the Quickly Changing Media Markets.

Scheduled to attend:

Neville L. Johnson
Johnson and Johnson LLP have extensive experience in media and entertainment law. The lawyers at the firm specialize in copyright law, idea protection law, trade secret law, trademark law, domain name disputes, and cybersquatting litigation. www.jjllplaw.com

Jonathan Handel
Troy Gould Entertainment Attorneys. He writes a column for Script mag among other things.

Cindy Macho Johnson
Cindy’s passion for protecting artists’ creations as well as clients’ treasures has provided the foundation for her law practice.

Paul Battista

MindFusion Law was organized by a group of attorneys with diverse backgrounds whose common denominators are legal expertise and various hands-on experiences in the entertainment business.

Donald Watson
An independent Entertainment Lawyer with extensive work in Music Law.

RSVP TODAY info@filmindustrynetwork.com

BASIC INFO:
Our next meeting – Entertainment Lawyers
DATE: Sunday, November 11, 2007
TIME: 3:00 – 6:00 PM
LOCATION: The Sony Pictures Plaza Building in the Atrium Meeting Room, Lobby level. (10000 W. Washington Blvd. in Culver City, CA 90232).

Member Fees (per meeting):
$10: Pay @ the door (even ith RSVP)
Non-Member Fees (per meeting):
$15: Pay @ the door (even with RSVP)

Film Industry Network

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Paul Battista to Speak at Film Independent’s Filmmaker Forum

September 30, 2007

Paul Battista will speak at Film Independent’s Filmmaker Forum on Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Noon at the Directors Guild of America. Information and registration can be found here:  film-independent-2007.

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MindFusion Speaks on HollyShort’s Panel

July 20, 2007

Mychal Wilson and Paul Battista will speak on a panel at the Hollyshorts Film Festival on Sunday, August 12, at 3:50pm.

The panel is entitled: “Packaging, Promoting, Marketing and Distributing Your Project in the Digital Era”. Moderated by Stuart Altman, Vice President, Film Industry Network, other panelists include: Mark Stolaroff, instructor, No Budget Film School, Entertainment Lawyers Greg Bernstein, Law offices of Greg Bernstein, Paul Battista, Esq., Partner, MindFusion Law Corporation and Mychal Wilson, Esq., Partner, MindFusion Law Corporation.

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Mychal Wilson Participates in the 2007 American Bar Association (“ABA”) Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries Panel: “Digital Entertainment and the Impact of Digitalization and New Media Technology: The Screen Actors Guild (“SAG”) Collective Bargaining Agreement”

April 20, 2007

Mychal Wilson participated in the ABA Panel that is now available as an on-line class for purchase as Continued Legal Eduction for Attorneys.

Purchase it HERE.