IP Scouting & Adaptation Assessment
Scouting books, self-publishing, webtoons, comics and digital platforms, including AI-assisted analysis of public data, audience assessment and adaptation potential.
Rights & Intellectual Property
Rights acquisition, due diligence and management, contractual support and intellectual property development for long-term exploitation.
IP Acquisition & Development
Rights Acquisition, Options & Licensing
Rights-holder identification, acquisition and option negotiations, territories, terms and permitted uses, confidential buyer representation and transaction coordination.
IP Portfolio Development Strategy
Define a portfolio-level IP strategy covering ownership, derivative rights, sequel potential and exploitation channels.
Franchise, sequel, spin-off and cross-format development planning.
Library Management, Valuation & Rights Tracking
Slate & Rights Catalog Management
Maintain a structured slate register of project status, rights, key documents, deadlines and commercial opportunities.
IP Portfolio Audit & Valuation
Due diligence of content libraries and rights portfolios, encumbrances, asset valuation, existing licenses and future royalty scenarios.
Territorial & Media Rights Management
Track licensed territories, media, terms, exclusivity and reserved rights to avoid conflicting grants.
Digital Likeness & Legacy Rights
Licensing models for digital likeness and voice, liaison with talent, estates and rights holders, and agreed terms for use of likenesses and creative legacies.
Legal Review & Agreements
Chain-of-Title Due Diligence
Review the chain of title, option agreements, assignments, releases and gaps that could impair financing or distribution.
Including life rights and permissions for digital likeness, voice and deceased talent representations.
Production, Talent & Financing Agreements
Coordinate drafting and negotiation of production, talent, rights and financing agreements with qualified legal counsel.
Digital likeness and voice permissions, audit and expenditure controls, and mediated settlement agreements.
Music, Archive & Third-Party Clearances
Identify and clear music, archival footage, artwork, trademarks and other third-party materials for intended uses and territories.
Product Placement & Brand Clearance
Assess contractual, trademark and editorial requirements for on-screen brands, sponsorship and integrated advertising.
Script & Content Legal Review
Early assessment of scripts and materials for legal, regulatory and reputational risks in target territories, with recommendations before production.
Compliance & Regulatory Readiness
Corporate & Financing Compliance
Coordinate corporate records, KYC/AML considerations, investment documentation and applicable regulatory compliance.
Funding-source, integrity and conflict-of-interest reviews, anti-corruption procedures, labor and ethical compliance, escrow and tax-structuring coordination.
Legal Delivery & E&O Insurance Readiness
Prepare rights, releases, E&O insurance requirements and legal deliverables requested by distributors and sales agents.
National Film Status Support
Document preparation, eligibility review and coordination with relevant authorities for national film status.
Distribution Certificates & Regulatory Clearances
Application preparation and support for distribution certificates and required clearances, document checks and coordination of responses.