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Book Trademark, Copyright, Content Licensing, NIL, & Music Lawyer Tamera Bennett For Your Conference
Texas Trademark, Copyright, Content Licensing, NIL, & Music attorney Tamera Bennett is currently accepting speaking engagements for 2023 and 2024.
Protecting an Artist’s Legacy with Estate and Intellectual Property Succession Planning
Join music and inherited copyright estate attorneys Tamera H. Bennett and Daniel L. White at the Wealth Counsel Texas Forum Spring Meeting in Irving, Texas to learn how to protect the legacy and assets of artists and songwriters. Discover the untold consequences of neglecting estate and IP succession planning as a recording artist/songwriter and delve into the complex web of copyrights, trademarks, and publicity rights arising posthumously. Hear practical steps and real-world examples to make a plan and to tackle a failure to plan.
Live Edition - Entertainment Law Update Podcast
Thrilled to be part of the UT Law CLE Entertainment Law Institute! Join us November 9-10,2023 for insights from top industry experts on the latest legal issues in music, film, games, and digital media. Stay updated on emerging trends and breaking developments.
Always fun to present a live edition of the Entertainment Law Update Podcast with Gordon Firemark.
Details: https://utcle.org/conferences/ET23/
Protecting an Artist's Legacy with Estate and Intellectual Property Succession Planning
Thrilled to be part of the UT Law CLE Entertainment Law Institute! Join us November 9-10, 2023 for insights from top industry experts on the latest legal issues in music, film, games, and digital media. Stay updated on emerging trends and breaking developments.
Excited to present “Protecting an Artist's Legacy with Estate and Intellectual Property Succession Planning” along side attorney Daniel L. White.
Details: https://utcle.org/conferences/ET23/
Entertainment Law Update Podcast Meetup - Happy Hour
Join Tamera Bennett and Gordon Firemark, the co-hosts of the Entertainment Law Update Podcast, for an informal meetup/happy hour while Gordon is in Dallas.
Cash Bar. RSVP HERE
Copyright Lawyer Tamera Bennett Presents at ABA 2021 IP Fall Institute
A 40-Year Review of IP Royalty Rates and Deal Structures - CLE
Are you finding gaps in your knowledge of licensing data, royalty rates, and deal structures? Beginning with a 40-year review of actual data, moving through current trends and implications for SEP, FRAND, and NFTs, this program will deliver 'need to know' information to support current and future IP strategy and monetization. Join experienced panelists and economist for a timely discussion.
Speakers:
Camille Turner, Haug Partners, New York, NY (moderator)
Weston Anson, Chairman, Consor IP Experts, La Jolla, CA
Tamera H. Bennett, Bennett Law Office, Lewisville, TX (Discussing Copyright and Music Royalty Rates)
Kim Boyle, Member, Richard Law Group, Dallas, TX
Li Chen, Managing Partner, Chen Leftwhich LLP, Dallas TX
Michael Gulliford, Partner & Co-Founder, Soryn IP Capital Management, Short Hills, NJ
Click here to register for the full virtual CLE event running September 28-30, 2021.
Entertainment Law Update Podcast - LIVE - Dallas - February 26, 2020
Join Texas trademark and music lawyer Tamera Bennett and California film and TV lawyer Gordon Firemark at a “live before a studio audience” recording of the Entertainment Law Update Podcast. The event is open to the public. There is a cost for lunch and CLE credit.
Click here for more details.
2019 Holiday Open House and Champagne Brunch
Join us for annual Holiday Open House and Champagne Brunch. We are collecting gift cards to Wal-Mart or Target that will be donated to the Children’s Advocacy Center of Denton County.
2019 Party on the Patio & Concert in the Park
Join Tamera H. Bennett, Esq./Bennett Law Office, PC for a "Party on the Patio & Concert in the Park." Light and tasty food and beverages served on the office back patio from 6pm to 7pm. Walk over to the Wayne Ferguson Plaza to watch the “Be the Next” contest winner @7pm and Shameless @8pm (Garth Brooks tribute band). Bring your own chair for the concert.
Park and enter at the rear of the building.
Click here to RSVP for "Party on the Patio."
Attorney Tamera Bennett Presents: Avoiding Hot Water & Reciprocal Discipline OED/USPTO
Attorney Tamera Bennett presents a thirty minute ethics CLE for trademark lawyers on ethical violations and discipline before the Office of Enrollment and Discipline as part of the 32nd Annual Advanced Intellectual Property Law Course.
TexasBarCLE‘s 32nd Annual Advanced Intellectual Property Law seminar is February 27-March 1, 2019.
Register for the CLE here.
LA Meetup Entertainment Law Update Podcast - Tamera Bennett and Gordon Firemark
Meetup with Entertainment Law Update Podcast co-hosts Tamera Bennett and Gordon Firemark. We would love to say hello. Tamera and Gordon will record the podcast live earlier on February 8, 2019 at Loyola Law School.
Loyola Entertainment Law Symposium - Entertainment Law Update Podcast Live
Entertainment Law in Review: Trending Topics in 2019.
Presented by the Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review.
A full day of the latest in Entertainment Law topics and issues. The Entertainment Law Update Podcast will kick off the morning at 10am. Other topics of interest include the Music Modernization Act, celebrity holograms, and treating revenue sport student athletes as employees.
Holiday Open House and Champagne Brunch
Join us at our annual Champagne Brunch as we celebrate our friends, clients, and colleagues.
We will be collecting gift cards to Target and Walmart for donation to the Children’s Advocacy Center of Denton County.
Legal Issues In Podcasting
Media and entertainment law attorney Tamera Bennett will provide an overview on legal issues facing podcasters including content ownership, music rights, fair use, talent releases, and rights of privacy.
Party on the Patio & Concert in the Park
Join Tamera H. Bennett, Esq./Bennett Law Office, PC for a "Party on the Patio & Concert in the Park." Light and tasty food and beverages served on the office back patio from 6pm to 7pm. Walk over to the Wayne Ferguson Plaza to watch Local Yoakam @7pm (Dwight Yoakam tribute band) and King George @8pm (George Strait tribute band). Bring your own chair for the concert.
Park and enter at the rear of the building.
Click here to RSVP for "Party on the Patio."
From High Tops to High Tech: The IP of Basketball
The USPTO Texas Regional Office is hosting a program on March 6th from 12pm-1pm entitled “From High Tops to High Tech: The IP of Basketball” that will feature a panel discussion with USPTO Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Patents and local attorneys Tamera Bennett and Christian Dennie.
Join the USPTO Texas Regional Office for a brown bag lunch panel discussion featuring:
Tamera H. Bennett, Entertainment, Sports & Trademark Law Attorney
Christian Dennie, Sports Law Attorney
Andrew Faile, USPTO Deputy Commissioner for Patent Operations
Andrew Hirshfeld, USPTO Commissioner for Patents
Food trucks will be available onsite. The event is free to all participants, but registration is required.
Date: Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Time: 12:00PM – 1:00 PM
USPTO Texas Regional Office
207 S. Houston St., Ste. 159
Dallas, Texas 75202
Texas CLE: Pending (1.0 hour)
For more information, please email TXROEvents@uspto.gov or call (469) 295-9000.
Tsai Talk SMU - Is That Fair (Use)? Third Party Trademarks In Film and Media
Texas trademark and media lawyer Tamera H. Bennett discusses Trademarks and Fair Use at the Tsai Center for Law, Science, and Innovation at the SMU Dedman School of Law.
Click here for more information.
My Client's Dead -- Now What? TexasBarCLE Advanced IP
Music lawyer Tamera Bennett and patent lawyer Kelly Kubasta provide an overview to intellectual property lawyers on the intersection of estate planning and IP law including a look at trademark, copyright, patent, and social media.
Topics to be covered:
Issue spotting and drafting tips where estate planning and IP overlap
Are there ways for the heirs to undo the estate plan
Real-world entertainment case examples
Denton Bar Association: "Yes, Your Clients Own Trademarks..."
Texas Trademark and Media lawyer Tamera Bennett is presenting "Yes, Your Clients Own Trademarks (and Copyrights, Patents, Trade Secrets): Tips You Need to ‘Issue Spot’ Your Clients’ Intellectual Property.” .75 CLE Credits
Grammy Advocacy Town Hall - Dallas
Join the Texas Chapter of the Recording Academy for this important event in Dallas on September 14 to learn more about current music advocacy issues and how you can join the chorus for creator's rights through the largest grassroots movement for music by signing up to be a District Advocate.
Panelists include: Carlos Alvarez, Trustee and music executive; Tamera Bennett, entertainment attorney and past Chapter Advocacy Committee Chair; David Messier, Chapter President and studio owner; Lisa Morales, music producer/songwriter and Chapter Vice President; and Paul Wall, former Trustee, Chapter Governor and GRAMMY-nominated artist.
6:30 - 7 p.m. - Networking Reception; Cash Bar
7 - 8 p.m. - Music Advocacy Panel / Information about District Advocate Day on October 18
8 - 8:30 p.m. - Sign up to be a District Advocate
Summer Happy Hour and Sounds of Lewisville Concert
Happy Hour and Sounds of Lewisville Concert
Join attorney Tamera Bennett and Bennett Law Office, PC for a Summer Happy Hour with tasty treats and beverages. BYO-Chair to attend the Sounds of Lewisville Concert featuring "Escape" - a Journey cover band.
Happy Hour is from 5pm to 7pm.
Sounds of Lewisville Concert is from 7pm to 9pm.
Lewisville Farmer's Market is from 4pm to 8pm.
Come for some or come for all!