Millar McCall Wylie LLP
Client SatisfactionMillar McCall Wylie LLP's IP team excels in the film and media sector, offering clients a wide range of services, such as, cross-border funding agreements, broadcast and distribution agreements, grant of IP from deceased estates, among other services. Damian McParland leads the team, specialising in advising on intellectual property rights issues which arise from investments and acquisitions. Abbie Long is a key contact for media and entertainment as well as private technology companies concerning licensing mandates.
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Key clients
- Learning Pool Limited
- Black Dog Television Limited
- Poli Productions
- Retinize Limited
- Ulster Rugby
- Paper Owl Films
- Nerve Centre
- Kneecap Films Limited
- Northern Ireland Screen
Work highlights
- Acted for the UK co-producer in relation to production of a feature film based on the life of the irish language rap band ‘Kneecap’.
- Acted for Ulster Rugby in the drafting and negotiation of all sponsorship agreements, including with Bank of Ireland, Kingspan and Henderson Group.
- Acted for Northern Ireland Screen in relation the second series of television drama series “Dalgliesh series 3” including review of title and distribution arrangements.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Damian McParland