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The Art of the Deal

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If you're a television, film or new media producer (experienced or aspiring) this is an opportunity you can't afford to miss. Learn how to get what you want out of a deal and how to protect future revenue and assets.

Focus West continues its exciting events programme with... The Art of the Deal

Who should attend:
If you're a television, film or new media producer (experienced or aspiring) this is an opportunity you can't afford to miss. Learn how to get what you want out of a deal and how to protect future revenue and assets.

Date: Tues 20 September 2005
Time: 6 pm - 8 pm
Place: Shepherds Bar, Shepherds Building/Charecroft Way, London, W14 0DA

Price: £40.00 for businesses/individuals based in Hammersmith & Fulham, Brent and Ealing (with -20% members and -10 % when booking 4+ events) and £50.00 for businesses from elsewhere.

Guest speaker: Paul Randle, Briffa

Speaking at the event is Paul Randle, solicitor at Briffa (www.briffa.com), Paul has a wealth of experience of intellectual property matters and has practical experience both in the UK and internationally. He advises many high profile clients on many aspects of their business including branding, licensing and image and personality rights. Paul contributes numerous articles to the trade press and has spoken at academic and industry events.

Briffa is a firm of solicitors specialising in intellectual property work, dedicated to the protection and growth of businesses through the protection of its copyrights, designs, information technology, new media, patents, trade marks and trade secrets.

There will also be ample time to network, mix and mingle after the talk, so come prepared with your business cards...

To book for this event please email info@focuswest.co.uk or call 0208 746 0355 and ask for a booking form.

Focus West - Connecting Media Creators Across West London

www.focuswest.co.uk

Location

Shepherds Bar, Shepherds Building/Charecroft Way, London, W14 0DA