Entertainment Law Settlements and Negotiations is an authoritative, insider's perspective on key strategies for representing and advising both individuals and organizations involved in the entertainment and sports industries. Featuring partners and chairs from some of the nation's leading firms, these experts guide the reader through the gamut of legal issues that can arise in these industries, such as creative control disputes, distribution agreements, and privacy rights. These top lawyers give solid advice for everything from structuring a contract to resolving a dispute, discussing key strategies for litigating high-profile cases and offering tips on dealing with large egos, media attention, and high-powered executives. The laws profiled in this volume, including copyright and intellectual property legislation, affect artists, actors, musicians, athletes, coaches, and industry executives alike.