🎙️ Lawfully Creative is where creativity, culture, and law collide—with plenty of sparks. Hosted by Annabelle Gauberti, founding and managing partner of London- and Paris-based law firm Crefovi, each episode dives into the real stories of artists, policy makers, and creative professionals. What fuels their imagination? Which bold decisions changed everything? And which relationships lit the path forward? You’ll hear it all—up close, personal, and always candid. But that’s just the beginning. ...
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Business of sports: navigating investment, regulation and disputes
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8:40Crefovi’s next live webinar will begin on Thursday 24 July 2025 at 15:00 (UK time) and will explore the latest trends shaping the business of sports: navigating investment, regulation, and disputes in a dynamic, tech-driven global market. Have you secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on the legal and commercial transformation of the spo…
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Curbing anti-competitive conduct in UK labour markets: recent CMA enforcement in creative and service industries
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9:29Crefovi's live webinar began on Friday 20 June 2025 at 17:00 London time (UK), and will explore how the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is cracking down on anti-competitive conduct in labour markets, particularly in the creative and services sectors.Have you secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on the CMA’s enforcement acti…
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Sync copyright infringement in social media -legal insights enforcement trends
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27:25This is the edited replay of Crefovi’s live webinar, originally aired on Friday 13 June 2025 at 17:00 (London time, UK).In this session, Annabelle Gauberti (founding partner at Crefovi) delivers key insights into sync copyright infringement in social media posts by brands and content creators – a hot topic at the intersection of IP law, marketing, …
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Christian Louboutin & the law - a shoe designer tale paved with lawful lessons
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47:35Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Thursday 8 May 2025 at 15:00pm London time (UK), and will provide an overview of Christian Louboutin's success in the fashion and luxury industries, in particular thanks to his tireless and fierce enforcement strategies of his intellectual property rights around the world, online and offline.You haven’t yet secu…
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AI act - taming the lion of artificial intelligence innovation with rules!
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28:04Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 29 November 2024 at 15:00 pm London time (UK), and will provide an analysis of the Artificial Intelligence act and its impact on AI innovation and creativity. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on the AI act? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 29 Novembe…
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2019 Hague convention ratified by the UK to allow enforcement of judgments
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26:52Crefovi's live webinar took place on Friday 25 October 2024 at 15:00pm London time (UK), and provided an update on the enforcement and recognition of UK judgments in Europe, and vice versa, since England & Wales ratified the 2019 Hague convention. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on litigation law and enforcement of …
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Naomi Campbell v MGN Ltd - recognition of a right to privacy under English law
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38:21Crefovi's live webinar took place on Friday 30 August 2024 at 14:00pm London time (UK), and will provide a detailed analysis of the legal saga Naomi Campbell v MGN Ltd, which contributed to the recognition to the right of privacy in the UK. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on privacy law & the entertainment industry?…
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Hedy Lamarr: the world’s most beautiful woman was also a patent inventor
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Standard Essential Patents (SEP): Is EU interventionism the solution?
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38:19Crefovi's live webinar began on Friday 26 April 2024 at 14:00pm London time (UK), and provided an in-depth analysis on Standard Essential Patents (‟SEP”) and licencing negotiations on FRAND terms. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on competition law & patent law? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Frida…
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Competition law & labour markets - the CMA springs into action
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22:21Crefovi's live webinar began on Friday 12 April 2024 at 14:00pm London time (UK), and provided an in-depth analysis on the work various competition authorities around the world do, in relation to competition law in labour markets. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on competition law & labour markets? Here is your chan…
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Digital Services Act - the revolution will be televised
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29:12Crefovi's live webinar took place on Friday 29 March 2024 at 14:00pm London time (UK), and provided an in-depth analysis on the Digital Services Act and its impact. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on internet and media competition law? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 29 March 2024, 14:00pm L…
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Digital Markets Act: forcing change in the digital services’ industry, to ensure more competition
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35:07Crefovi's live webinar took place on Friday 23 February 2024 at 15:30pm London time (UK), and provided an in-depth analysis on the Digital Markets Act and its impact. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on internet and media competition law? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 23 February 2024, 15:3…
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Live touring and ticketing - the sky is the limit, despite anticompetitive allegations
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44:34Crefovi's live webinar took place on Friday 26 January 2024 at 15:30pm London time (UK), and provided an in-depth analysis on the live touring and ticketing industry: the sky is the limit, despite anticompetitive allegations marring the live industry. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on music law? Here is your chance…
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Alexandra Latour, embroidery entrepreneur & founder of ‟la veste en jean”
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1:04:54Episode n. 24: Alexandra Latour, a very knowledgeable embroidery entrepreneur, has honed her skills at Chanel (Atelier Lesage), Christian Dior (Atelier Vermont) and Saint-Laurent, before launching herself into the creation of Atelier Latour, and her prêt-à-porter project ‟la veste en jean”. 30 January 2024 – In the buzzing and trendy Bastille quart…
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Competition law in sports: the EUCJ strikes back
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46:43Crefovi's live webinar begun on Wednesday 10 January 2024 at 15:30pm London time (UK), and provided an in-depth analysis on three judgments handed down on 21 December 2023 by the European Union Court of Justice, which have changed the rules of the sports’ game. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on sports competition l…
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Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 22 December at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on Farfetch's catastrophic fall from grace. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on fashion law? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Friday 22 December 2023, 15:30pm London time (UK) as…
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Scott Haughton, co-founder of Envestors, the platform for seed investors
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1:06:53Episode n. 23: Scott Haughton, a well-rounded corporate executive, turned startup entrepreneur, turned co-founder of Envestors, the platform for seed investors and ambitious company founders. All that with a dry sense of humour! 29 November 2023 – From his quietly luxurious office suite, nested in the heart of East London, Scott spoke with Annabell…
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James Cridland, editor of Podnews & podcasting industry’s expert
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1:25:04Episode n. 22: James Cridland, a focused autodidact and now strong expert in the radio & podcasting industries, shares his knowledge on the strength and weaknesses of the podcasting sector. 27 November 2023 – Connecting from Australia, from his swanky podcast studio, James spoke with Annabelle, the host of the show, about this trajectory in the rad…
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Women’s football in the UK - untapped potential?
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36:3626 October 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Thursday 26 October at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on Women's football in the UK (England & Wales). You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on sports law? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti on Thursday …
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Marta di Nozzi, gifted sound engineer at Abbey Road Studios
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1:49:34Episode n. 21: Marta di Nozzi, gifted & inspired sound engineer at Abbey Road StudiosMarta di Nozzi describes the meanders of her journey in the creative industries, from architectural studies to sound engineering at Abbey Road Studios. Today, she is a dedicated and focused assistant engineer working hard to develop her sound technique and mixing e…
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Consultation review of arbitration act 1996: evolution, rather than revolution?
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44:572 August 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 2 August at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the consultation review of the England & Wales arbitration act 1996, launched by the Law commission. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on UK and French arbit…
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Cultural assets restitution - why the British Museum & ‟Musée du Quai Branly”, among others, must act now
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44:2429 June 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Thursday 29 June at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the various legal frameworks to restitute cultural assets which were stolen, or illegally exported, from their origin countries, which apply in France and the UK. You haven’t yet secured your…
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Vertical block exemption regimes in the EU and the UK - key differences post Brexit
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36:3921 June 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 21 June at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the key differences, post Brexit, on the vertical block exemption regimes in the EU and the UK. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on EU and UK competition law?…
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Kabab-Ji v Kout Food - Anglo/French jurisdictional disputes on arbitration
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35:5631 May 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 31 May at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the implications of recent Anglo/French jurisdictional disputes relating to arbitration agreements, in the Kabab-Ji v Kout Food case. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming w…
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WGA authorisation to strike: why writers are defensive, in the streaming era
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35:4728 April 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 28 April at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on why the Writers' Guild of America and its members are on the verge of a strike. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on entertainment law and media law? Here is yo…
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Pharrell Williams & Louis Vuitton: the era of entertainment stars appointed as creative directors has begun
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28:5631 March 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 31 March at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how entertainment stars and celebrities have become the go-to pool, to select the new creative directors of the luxury houses. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar…
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AI & copyright protection: lawmakers must swiftly adapt to save their creative industries
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35:4924 March 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 24 March at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the progress AI has made, in creative fields protected by copyright, and how AI-generated works may be protected by copyright. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar…
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CMA merger inquiry into Sony acquisition of Kobalt’s AWAL & KNR
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34:5313 March 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Monday 13 March at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the CMA's merger inquiry into Sony's acquisition of Kobalt’s AWAL & KNR. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on competition law? Here is your chance to join Annab…
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Freedom of speech in the creative industries
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41:0015 February 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 15 February at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how freedom of speech in the creative industries has taken a turn for the worse, in recent years. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on freedom of speec…
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John Lobb Ltd v John Lobb SAS - an analysis
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46:357 February 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Tuesday 7 February at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on the litigation case John Lobb Ltd v John Lobb SAS: a disconcerting attempt to void a contract for common mistake. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on the …
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How Chanel kissed goodbye to France & fully embraced the UK for tax reasons
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46:3324 January 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Tuesday 24 January at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how the Chanel group left France, to restructure in London, in the UK. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on how Chanel kissed goodbye to France? Here is yo…
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4 January 2023 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 4 January at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on how private equity is investing in media content production. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on private equity goes to Hollywood? Here is your chance to …
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Loot boxes in video games - self-regulation or legislation?
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43:432 December 2022 | 11:30am London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 2 December at 11:30am London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis on loot boxes in the video game industry. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on loot boxes and video games law? Here is your chance to join Annabelle Gauberti o…
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Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster blocked on antitrust grounds
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33:3925 November 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 25 November at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster blocked on antitrust grounds. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on corporate litigation law? Here i…
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15 November 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Tuesday 15 November at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of the Ben & Jerry's v Unilever legal saga, one of the top corporate law cases in 2022. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on corporate litigation law? Here …
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28 October 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 28 October at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of the Druet v Cattelan legal saga, one of the top art law cases in 2022. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on art law? Here is your chance to join Annabelle G…
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Film distribution media - what’s next to retain customers?
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54:1919 October 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 19 October at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will provide an in-depth analysis of the film distribution business model and ecosystem. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar on film distribution media - what's next to retain customers? Here …
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Arbitration in France & the UK - who has the upper hand?
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42:1530 September 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 30 September at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will compare the legal frameworks, in France and the UK, relating to arbitrations. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar discussing how France and the UK converge, and differ, in their respecti…
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Microsoft & Activision Blizzard - competition authorities move towards merger control
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31:1621 September 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 21 September at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will analyse the key issues in Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the largest independent video games developer and publisher. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar discussing t…
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Sports arbitration & CAS - what key issues need to be addressed by CAS?
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58:4514 September 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 14 September at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will analyse the key issues that the Court of Arbitration for Sports (‟CAS”) needs to address, in order to hand down arbitral awards fit for the justice of the 21st century. You haven’t yet secured your free place for…
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Resale price maintenance in the musical instruments industry - the CMA goes on a crusade
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30:1031 August 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 31 August at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will analyse the enforcement actions taken by the Competition and Markets Authority (‟CMA”) against manufacturers, suppliers and retailers in the musical instruments' sector. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our …
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University of Massachusetts v L’Oréal - a patent infringement claim turns into a disaster for global cosmetics behemoth
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36:1824 August 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 24 August at 15:30pm London time (UK), and will analyse the 20 years in the making lawsuit University of Massachusetts v L'Oréal, as well as its implications for the global cosmetics giant. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar discussing …
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Gaming, esports & dispute resolution - a brave new world
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48:3117 August 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 17 August at 15:30pm London time (UK), by taking stock on the recent economic, social and financial advances in the gaming and, in particular, esports, sector. We will then analyse how such thriving digital industry is reshaping the arbitration and mediation framewo…
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Renegotiating royalties’ rates on music streams with labels: best strategies & techniques
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54:44Renegotiating royalties' rates on music streams with labels: best strategies & techniques for all involved @Annabelle Gauberti 10 August 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Wednesday 10 August at 15:30pm London time (UK), by taking stock on the recent advances in the renegotiation of royalties' rates on music streams and…
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Wendy Bernfeld, a digital agent and rights expert bringing value to the streaming industry
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1:10:43Episode n. 20: Wendy Bernfeld, a digital agent and rights expert bringing value to the streaming industryWendy Bernfeld has built a stellar career in the streaming industry, even before online video on demand existed! Let’s hear how she got a start, and built up from that, to become the managing director of Amsterdam-based streaming consultancy Rig…
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Kim Bingham, from mudgirl to finance maverick
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1:01:07Episode n. 19: Kim Bingham, from mudgirl to finance maverick Kim Bingham is a music performer, recording artist and singer songwriter who has evolved with the times, from ska, to grunge, to rock, to pop, and now, to finance and wealth management. Her 20 years’ career in the music industry is impressive for its resilience, drive and focus on providi…
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Arbitration & creative industries - how to make the most of ADR?
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46:26Arbitration & creative industries: how to make the most of ADR? 9 May 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Monday 9 May at 15:30pm London time (UK), by taking stock on the recent advances in arbitration and mediation, and how these ADR tools can be leveraged by the creative industries. You haven’t yet secured your free pl…
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Exhaustion of rights: how can the UK coin the best deal to keep its competitive edge, in particular for its creative industries?
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48:58Exhaustion of rights: how can the UK coin the best deal to keep its competitive edge, in particular for its creative industries? 12 April 2022 |15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin today, Tuesday 12 April, at 15:30pm London time (UK), by taking stock on the recent changes in the UK's exhaustion of rights regime. You haven’t yet sec…
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How to negotiate the best actor agreements, in the current film streaming industry?
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1:04:1218 March 2022 | 15:30pm London time Crefovi's live webinar will begin on Friday 18 March at 15:30pm London time (UK), by taking stock on the best way to negotiate your actor agreements, as actors or as film production companies, in the new movie streaming landscape. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar discussing how act…
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How to position yourself, as a music creator, to secure the best recording and publishing deals, in the current European music streaming legal framewo...
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39:1411 February 2022 | 15:30pm London time - Crefovi's live webinar will begin today at 15:30pm London time (UK), by taking stock on the best way to negotiate your music recording and publishing deals, as a music creator, in the new European music streaming landscape. You haven’t yet secured your free place for our upcoming webinar discussing how the m…
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