Protecting creative works in a global digital environment.


Overview

Copyright and media law are undergoing rapid transformation as creative industries adapt to new technologies, digital distribution models, and cross-border markets. Our firm provides strategic counseling and legal services that help creators, entertainment companies, publishers, and cultural organizations protect, commercialize, and enforce their rights worldwide.

With experience that spans multinational entertainment companies, international copyright reform processes, and high-level academic research, we deliver a blend of industry insightlegal precision, and global perspective.


Our Services

Copyright Strategy & Registration

  • Domestic and international registration of literary, artistic, musical, audiovisual, and digital works
  • Portfolio planning for creators, companies, and research institutions
  • Protection of derivative works, compilations, and digital archives

Licensing, Agreements & Rights Management

  • Music, audiovisual, and publishing agreements
  • Synchronization, performance, reproduction, and digital rights licensing
  • Drafting and negotiation of copyright transfer and assignment contracts
  • Rights management for collecting societies and content platforms

Entertainment & Media Counsel

  • Legal guidance for artists, musicians, producers, and creative organizations
  • Content clearance and talent agreements
  • Distribution and co-production arrangements
  • Cross-border entertainment transactions

Digital Platforms & Online Content

  • Compliance with notice-and-takedown procedures and safe-harbor systems
  • Counseling for streaming platforms, social networks, and UGC platforms
  • Monetization of digital content and rights optimization strategies
  • Platform liability and content-moderation policy advising

Copyright Enforcement & Litigation Support

  • Anti-piracy actions and digital enforcement measures
  • Pre-litigation advisory and expert opinions
  • Support in administrative, civil, and high-stakes copyright cases
  • Evidence strategies for digital and online infringement

Who We Serve

Our practice supports a broad range of creative and media-sector clients:

  • Music labels and artists
  • Producers, directors, and audiovisual companies
  • Publishers and authors
  • Streaming platforms and digital intermediaries
  • Cultural institutions and museums
  • Universities and research groups
  • Startups in the creative-tech ecosystem
  • Government agencies and rights offices

Our Distinctive Approach

Industry Experience

Our background includes leadership roles within multinational music and entertainment companies, providing real-world insight into how rights are created, valued, and commercialized.

Comparative IP Perspective

We advise across Latin America, the Andean Community, the U.S., Europe, and international organizations — ideal for clients operating in multiple jurisdictions.

Innovation-Focused

We counsel on emerging issues at the intersection of copyright and technology, including generative AI, streaming platforms, digital licensing, and computational uses of works.

Policy-Level Engagement

We have contributed to major copyright reforms and international IP processes, giving clients unique visibility into the legal and regulatory landscape ahead.


Representative Engagements

  • Advised a multinational entertainment company on licensing and rights management across the Andean Region.
  • Negotiated publishing and distribution agreements for a Latin American music label.
  • Guided a streaming platform on safe-harbor compliance and content takedown protocols.
  • Supported a major cultural institution in digitizing and licensing its audiovisual archive.
  • Drafted rights-clearance strategies for a cross-border documentary co-production.

Contact Us

For support with copyright strategy, licensing, entertainment transactions, or digital-platform compliance,
email us at: info@andresizquierdo.com

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