Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard

Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard-Legal service to client and counsel in copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights.

Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard is a full service media and entertainment law firm with over 25 years of experience in film, music, digital media, publishing, the arts, litigation, and business law. The firm has offices in New York and Beverly Hills and is widely considered to be at the forefront of new developments in intellectual property law and new business models. Venture Law: The CDAS Venture Law Group has adopted an entirely new approach to venture practice. We understand that every company is different, so we work with management to triage and right-size our services to achieve our clients' long term objectives. We clean up IP problems, create solid business processes, and solve difficult internal and external operational problems. In addition, we leverage our great relationships with big brands, media companies and within a wide variety of industries to help our clients form solid strategic relationships. We are very selective about our clients and strive to work with the best companies and help them scale to leading positions in their industries. Digital Media: CDAS attorneys have deep brand and entertainment industry relationships, and help clients at the forefront of digital media and technology close their most important deals with brands, distribution and advertising partners. We also help the biggest media and entertainment companies form the right alliances to develop winning digital strategy objectives. Entertainment: CDAS is a market leader in film, music, talent, television and theater with entertainment projects of all sizes, shepherding our clients through development, negotiating top-tier talent agreements, financing, production and distribution. The Venture Law Group works closely with the firm's entertainment and media attorneys to leverage opportunities, and develop the models that will define the entertainment business of tomorrow.