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Practice/Industry Group Overview
The breadth of issues falling under the entertainment umbrella covers a host of categories, including sports, television, radio, theater, event management, and a variety of others. Dinsmore & Shohl LLP’s Entertainment & Sports attorneys have a unique perspective on handling client needs in this vast area. Our attorneys have extensive background with entertainment-related issues, including contract negotiations, litigation, client counseling and protection of intellectual property.
We have represented the following categories of claims in varied legal matters:
- Professional sports leagues
- Television personalities
- Sports marketing companies
- Professional athletics
- Sports equipment manufacturers
- Radio personalities
- Radio stations
- Professional speakers
- Music industry entities
Our depth of experience has proven helpful to the development of successful legal strategies. The combination of legal experience with business sense has resulted in the successful representation of our entertainment clients.
Representative Experience
Bart Giamatti, Commissioner of Major League Baseball
Rose v. Giamatti
Suit for injunctive relief involving Reds player-manager, Pete Rose, and the then Commissioner of Baseball, Bart Giamatti
Host Communications, Inc.
Acquisition via Merger
Approximately $158,000,000 in cash and common stock acquisition via merger for sports and entertainment marketing and association management company.
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