Driven by streaming and social media, the rise of Latin Music and other emerging music genres like KPOP, Afrobeats, and Amapiano is reflected in their growing presence at major music festivals, global stadium tours and the genres crossover appeal into mainstream.

The global surge in the popularity transcends cultural boundaries and is reshaping the international music landscape as artists ranging from regional Mexican to South African music are dominating not only the charts but also influencing various genres across the globe. Attorneys are facing unique challenges in cross border transactions, intellectual property protection and multi-jurisdictional rights.

Attendees will learn about:

• Recorded Music and Publishing Agreements – Independent versus Major Label deals
• Collaboration Agreements – cross genre collaborations
• Touring
• Intellectual Property issues and global protection
• Litigation – lack of agreements ranging from producers, side artist and co-writers
• Dispute Resolution – Choice of law/forum clauses

Moderators:
Heidy Vaquerano, Partner, Fox Rothschild
Cynthia Katz, Partner, Fox Rothschild

Panelists:
Carlos Cruz, Head of Capital Markets, HarbourView Equity Partners
Eli Ponce, VP of Contemporary Latin Catalog, Craft Recordings (Concord Music Group)

Please note that there is a cost to attend.