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. Legal counsel and Producer for Fireworx Media (South Africa).. Legal counsel, Producer and Project Developer for Fireworx Media Brasil.

Contracts (national and international) related to content for Discovery Network.Legal advice and counseling related to commission, production, coproduction, licensing and distribution of content, intellectual property, copyrights, industrial property, image, media, audiovisual production.

• Legal advice, counseling, strategy, negotiation and training in cultural rights, intellectual property (copyrights, trademarks, trade names, domain names..., software), personality rights (image, publicity rights, privacy rights...), media and entertainment.• Legal advice, counseling and development of legal structures for projects involving production, licensing and distribution of content, cultural and intellectual property projects, businesses involving copyrights, industrial property, image, communication, media, audiovisual production, journalism, entertainment, games, e-commerce and marketing.• National and international contracts in cultural rights, intellectual property, personality rights and related rights for communication, journalism, media and entertainment business (legal advice, counseling, negotiation, drafting and reviewing).• Management, recruitment and training of legal teams.

• Legal advice, counseling and development of legal structures for projects involving production, coproduction, funding, licensing and distribution of content, intellectual property projects, businesses involving copyrights, industrial property, image, media, audiovisual production and marketing.• National and international contracts related to content for ESPN Brasil and coproductions of audiovisual works using Brazilian tax credit laws (legal advice, negotiation, drafting and reviewing).

• 5/Aug/2003 to 15/May/2013: Intellectual Property and Personality Rights Legal Manager.. Responsible for Intellectual Property and Personality Rights Department in the Corporate Legal Counsel.. Reporting to Legal Director.. Assistance to all business units of Abril Media and other Abril Group companies (Abril Educação, Elemídia, MTV, Editora Caras etc.).• 1/Oct/2001: Intellectual Property Lawyer.• 6/Dec/1999: Intellectual Property Lawyer at Abril Marcas Ltda.----------------------------------• Main responsibilities:- Management of the legal team;- Assist business areas in drafting, negotiating and revising contracts involving development, creation, use and licensing of copyright works, image usage, entertainment, sporting events, contests and promotions, trademarks and domain names and digital/ social media;- International and national license agreements and content partnerships;- Analysis of potential trademark registration, filing, processing, monitoring and management of trademark registrations and domain names (national and international);- Dispute resolutions (national and international) involving copyrights, image, trademarks, domain names and unfair competition;- Advise and develop policies on civil liability on the internet;- Determine legal suitability considering compliance and cost savings for new business models;- Analyse, develop and revise terms of use and privacy policies;- Liaising with external legal advisors;- Legislation monitoring, comparative studies, risk analysis, performance strategy, participation in groups and study groups with other corporate and business areas;- Piracy control.