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Media and Communications

Through our extensive representation of clients in Advertising, Entertainment, New Media and other practice groups, Davis & Gilbert regularly handles cases in the areas of libel and slander, First Amendment rights and other commercial disputes within the communications field.

The following are some of the many areas in which we provide legal services within the ever-changing world of media and communications:
• Rights of privacy and publicity

• First Amendment restrictions, including their application to the distribution of media

• Arbitrations with the Screen Actors Guild, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, the Writers Guild and the Directors Guild, including such varied disputes as the allocations of pension and health contributions to SAG in connection with television commercials containing athlete/endorsers