Melissa G. Koefod, Esq.

Copyrights, Entertainment, Intellectual Property (Transactional)

New York, New York

Personal Introduction

Our firm has negotiated agreements with major companies in the United States and throughout the world in almost every area of the entertainment industry, including agreements in music and TV in the US, Europe and other areas throughout the world, live music festivals both in and outside the United States, and technology agreements around the world. Our clients are located throughout the world.

Practice Composition

Transactional

Education

Georgia State University College of Law Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) (2011)

Georgia State University Bachelor of Science (2006)

Practice Summary

Entertainment law agreements, festival agreements, copyright, licensing and producer agreements, digital media agreements, merchandise agreements, royalty agreements, entertainment law.

Response Time

1 day

Affiliations

Stonewall Bar Association

Personal Interests & Charitable Work

Melissa is an avid but mediocre surfer and animal lover with a passion for travel (especially anywhere the surf is pumping)! In her free time she enjoys producing music! Surprise surprise coming from a music lawyer! She formed and grew many businesses and is passionate about helping others follow their passions and build their dreams! Melissa is a volunteer peer mentor for Immermans Angels, where cancer survivors like Melissa help those currently facing cancer through friendship, counsel, and lending an ear from the perspective of someone who has been there. Melissa has also coached tennis for at-risk youth and volunteers at several Animal Shelters.