The CREATIVE in Creative Industry Law Group means that our clients are CREATIVE  - - and so are we.  Our clients are individuals or companies in the business of developing, creating, selling, distributing, buying, licensing or enhancing CREATIVE properties and services such as technological innovations, consumer services and artistic and entertainment projects and marketing tools and designs.  We differentiate ourselves from other law firms by providing our clients with practical CREATIVE solutions, both business and legal.

What we do:

          We advise our clients about the strategic development and protection of CREATIVE properties, including: intellectual property; trade secrets and ideas; trademarks and brand building; copyrights; entertainment, media and the arts; and technology and internet commerce. Many of our clients have important knowledge and inventive resources.  We structure and negotiate simple and complex deals; advise clients on the startup, expansion and redirection of companies; and enforce our clients' rights when disputes arise.  When necessary, we also litigate, arbitrate and mediate.

Who our clients are:

          Our "CREATIVE Industry" clients are small and large businesses, as well as individuals, and are primarily in the entertainment, technology, media, artistic, scientific, and consumer products industries.  We also represent clients in all industries with CREATIVE properties, trademarks and trade secrets to protect and develop.

How our services are different:

          We believe that quality legal advice is inseparable from quality business advice.  We recognize taht legal strategies must be compatible with the client's practical and professional goals. We bring legal experrtise to your issues and projects as part of a functioning whole, which leads to the CREATIVE business and legal solutions we provide.  Finally, we provide big firm quality services without the big firm price tag; including CREATIVE, non-hourly billing arrangements.

The little things:

• We advise and structure legal services that are within a client's budget.
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• We assist clients in prioritizing legal and business needs and spending.
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• We consider client needs as a whole, not just legal needs.
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• We devise and suggest attractive alternatives to costly litigation.

          We return phone calls.