Russell (Rusty) Weiss Email & Phone Number

Russell (Rusty) Weiss is a Partner at Sidley Austin LLP, Focused on Media/Digital Media and Technology Transactions at Sidley Austin LLP. He possess expertise in licensing, intellectual property, corporate law, entertainment law, copyright law and 28 more skills. He is proficient in Spanish. Colleagues describe him as "Mr Weiss is a recognizable practitioner of interactive entertainment law, an excellent moderator, and it was a pleasure to invite him to speak at the 2013 edition of the Game Business & Legal Affairs conference. We had seven-hundred years of game-law experience distilled into twelve hours of presentation, with another nine-hours of one-on-one conversations—and Rusty was a welcome member of the faculty, receiving high marks from a sophisticated audience.", "As Managing Director for Disney Interactive Asia, I closed some of my most challenging and significant business deals with Rusty in the room negotiating along side of me. Rusty has a great command of the law, grasp of details and can focus on the key issues. He was extremely effective cross-culturally and did what needed to be done to get the job done. He was great to work with, and I'd work with him again.", and "Rusty was an extremely straight forward legal advisor for me during my time and Disney Interactive. Being in charge of OEM relationship required a great deal of confidenitality agreements and other contracts. He helped me get the deal with flexability and understanding of the technical needs."

Listed skills include Licensing, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Entertainment Law, and 29 others.