About
R. Emmett McAuliffe assists business clients with the protection and exploitation of their intellectual assets portfolios, supplying special services to the music, movie, art, style and internet application/software design communities. Emmett has filed and prosecuted a large number of U.S. and international trademark and copyright programs and has represented IP-based businesses in subjects related to asset protection, acquisition, work-for-rent, financing, production, distribution, licensing and litigation.
Emmett is especially energetic in the fields of Arts & Entertainment and Evolving Media. In March, 2008 he obtained a 3-yr gubernatorial appointment to the Missouri Arts Council. In 2007, Emmett turned into provided a Gold-file plaque by way of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for his involvement in an album reaching 500,000 in income. Also in 2007, Emmett turned into elected to the Board of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) and elected President of the Board of St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (VLAA).
As an amusement lawyer, Emmett has been privileged to symbolize a huge-range of innovative people which include pioneering net inventors, global-renowned photograph artists (e.g. Mary Engelbreit), chart-topping rap stars, and rock artists national in addition to global (e.g. Canada, Germany, Great Britain, and Norway). He has worked on severa movie and TV projects (maximum extensively tasks related to Kevin Kline and Kurt Warner). In the fashion industry, Emmett turned into chief popular suggest for Nelly’s Vokal Clothing Company.
With expert roots in an highbrow property boutique organization, Emmett is nicely-prepared to advise and counsel customers on how quality to harmonize trademark, copyright and proper of publicity to create an effective lengthy-term branding approach.
Emmett is likewise a member of Riezman Berger’s Business Transactions institution. He is fluent within the terms and dealpoints of many forms of contracts and files and has enjoy as a lead negotiator for equal. He has represented numerous organizations as acting chief preferred suggest and devised formation strategies for plenty agencies. He also has vast worldwide litigation, business litigation and trial advocacy revel in. He has attempted hundreds of bench trials and several first-chair jury trials to verdict. He has briefed a case to america Supreme Court.
Emmett spent three years as stay-in co-director of a St. Louis homeless shelter and food financial institution and has been a ordinary volunteer for the following educational and network establishments: Washington University, YMCA, St. Louis Public Schools, the College School (former Board member), Double Helix, and KDHX-FM. He is on the Board of the 501(c)(three) St. Louis Browns Historical Society, Vanderbilt University Alumni Steering Committee, St. Louis Priory Alumni Board and is a member of the American Bar Association Advisory Panel.
Academically, Emmett is a graduate of Vanderbilt Law School and the Concannon Program of International Law, a former member of the adjunct school of St. Louis University School of Law and has had articles posted in Lawyers Weekly and the Columbia Missourian.
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