Media & Entertainment

Kelly & Co. was named as the "leading South Australian Telecommunications, Media & Technology firm" by Doyle's Guide in 2012, the only top tier firm in the State.  Peter Campbell was named as the "pre-eminent" TMT lawyer.  Rob Kennett and Luke Dale were named as leading TMT lawyers.

 

Our Media & Entertainment team is a nationally renowned practice providing advice and assistance to clients throughout Australia and overseas.

Our team acts for television and radio networks, newspapers, magazines, information technology companies, e-commerce and multimedia providers, theatre and other live performance companies, film companies, performance facility managers, recording artists and companies, sports teams and celebrities.

Our specialist areas include:

  • Advertising & publicity campaigns
  • Broadcasting Service Act advice     
  • Broadcasting authority complaints
  • Celebrity endorsements
  • Contempt
  • Defamation
  • Dispute resolution & negotiations
  • Film & documentary production & financing
  • Format & rights licensing
  • IP protection & enforcement
  • Merchandising & distribution
  • Mobile telephone entertainment
  • Music contracting & advice
  • New media & IT projects
  • Performance arts contracting & advice
  • Performance & management agreements
  • Pre & post publication advice
  • Recording & publishing agreements
  • Sports contracting & advice
  • Suppression orders
  • Television production & financing
  • Toy & game contracting
  • Venue & event contracting
  • Visual arts contracting & advice

For more information or advice in this area, contact:

Peter Campbell

Partner
Tel: +61 8 8205 0836
Fax: +61 8 8205 0805
Email: pcampbell@kellyco.com.au

 

Luke Dale

Partner
Tel: +61 8 8205 0580
Fax: +61 8 8205 0805
Email: ldale@kellyco.com.au

  

To download a brochure click here: Media and Entertainment Brochure 2012

Alerts

Below are recent alerts produced by our Media & Entertainment Team

2013

Shield Laws for Journalists
Apr 2013 (725kb)

Media Update - Humiliating and Degrading Filming
Mar 2013 (655kb)

Restraint of Trade Clauses in Franchise Agreements
Feb 2013 (742kb)

Liability Online - Responsibility for User Generated Content
Feb 2013 (760kb)

Twitter Users - Who Can Use Your Tweets
Feb 2013 (755kb)

Brandjacking Australian Style
Feb 2013 (1003kb)

High Court Finds Google Adverts Not Misleading or Deceptive
Feb 2013 (748kb)

Tweeting from Courts
Jan 2013 (676kb)

2012

ACMA Privacy Guidelines
Dec 2012 (679kb)

Businessess Beware - You May be Responsible for User-Generated Content on Facebook Pages
Aug 2012 (824 kb)

Media Law Update - Suppression Reform
Aug 2012 (520kb)

Revised Humiliating and Degrading Filming Bill
Aug 2012 (561kb)

2011

Humiliating and Degrading Filming
Nov 2011 (772kb)