In this episode, Akin Gump entertainment practice head Chris Spicer and partner Alissa Miller talk about the entertainment industry in the U.S. and overseas and the impact that COVID-19 has had on production and financing....more
- The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), contained within the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act” or the “Act”) signed by President Trump on March 27, 2020, creates a $349 billion loan facility...more
Hollywood made its annual descent upon Park City, Utah, from January 24, 2019 through February 3, 2019, for another year of deal-making at the preeminent indie playground, the Sundance Film Festival. From Amazon Studio’s...more
The technology on everyone’s mind at this year’s CES was 5G. So named because it is the fifth-generation wireless networking technology, offering more than just incremental performance improvements over 4G—some experts are...more
1/31/2019
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Augmented Reality ,
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Entertainment Industry ,
Internet Streaming ,
Online Gaming ,
Technology Sector ,
Telecommunications ,
Television Service Providers ,
Virtual Reality ,
Wireless Devices ,
Wireless Industry
Chris Spicer and Alissa Miller, lawyers in Akin Gump’s entertainment practice, discuss on-camera some of the trending topics in the entertainment world in 2016 and make predictions on what to expect in 2017. ...more