Ted F. Gerdes

Intellectual Property, Mediation
8950 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 382
Beverly Hills, California 90211


Intellectual Property

Admitted

1981, California

Law School

California Western School of Law, J.D., 1980

Law School Graduation Year

1980

College

State University of New York at Oswego, B.A. Music, 1974

Memberships

Los Angeles County Bar Association (Chair, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Sections, 1991-1992); State Bar of California; Los Angeles Copyright Society; National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.

Biographical

Author: The Unbearable Likeness of Being: Recent Court Decisions Highlight the Tension Between Entrepreneurs' First Amendment Rights and Celebrities' Rights of Publicity, Vol. 25, No. 3, Los Angeles Lawyer, May 2002; Legal Tips for Interactive Multimedia Producers, Vol. 17, No. 13, Los Angeles Lawyer, May 1994; Special Problems of Docudramas: No Short Cuts in the Clearance Process, Vol. 13, No. 2, Los Angeles Lawyer, April, 1990; The Legal Do's and Don'ts of Producing for Interactive Technology, Billboard, August 7, 1993. Associate Editor, California Western School of Law International Law Journal, 1979-1980. Member, Editorial Board, Los Angeles Lawyer (Special Editor, Entertainment Law, Chair, 1989-1990).

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