By Maria Esteves – November 26, 2011

The CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival 2011(CMJ 2011) Entertainment Business Law Seminar was held at New York University Kimmel Center, New York, October 21, 2011. Presented by HSBC Private Bank, the all-day seminar WHEN INDUSTRIES COLLIDE accredited for accountants Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) and Continuing Professional Education (CPE) included Cloud Computing vs. File Sharing, Unlocking Revenue Stream, Real World Entertainment Ethics, Keynote Luncheon: A Conversation with Daniel Glass and Matt Pinfield, Alternative Distribution Major Success, and Privacy in Social Media: Dealing with An Oxymoron.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar WHEN INDUSTRIES
COLLIDE: CMJ founder Joanne Abott Green, executive producer
of CMJ Network, right, and CEO John Scher, Metropolitan Talent.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar on Real World Entertainment Ethics with panelists Nicole Hyland, Esq., Associate, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C.; Lisa E. Davis, Esq., Partner, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C.; and Katie Lachter, Esq., Associate, Hinshaw and Culbertson LLP presented tools and steps to take to avoid conflict of interests. The panelist of leading experts addressed client communications, confidentiality, and conflicts in the Cloud Computing environment.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar: Real World Entertainment
Ethics panelists from left-right, Nicole Hyland, Esq., Associate, Frankfurt
Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C., Lisa E. Davis, Esq., Partner, Frankfurt Kurnit
Klein & Selz, P.C., and Katie Lachter, Esq., Associate, Hinshaw
and Culbertson LLP.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar Keynote Luncheon with speaker Daniel Glass, founder/president Glassnote Entertainment Group, moderated by Matt Pinfield, Host, MTV 120 Minutes. Keynote speaker Glass discussed his career in the music industry, the story of Mumford & Sons and The Temper Trap, and Glassnote Entertainment Group.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar: Keynote Luncheon
speaker Daniel Glass, founder/president Glassnote Entertainment
Group, left, and moderator Matt Pinfield, Host, MTV 120 Minutes.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar on Privacy in Social Media: Dealing with An Oxymoron panelists were Drew Bordages, Esq., Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Specific Media; Wade Leak, Esq., Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Sony Music Entertainment; Pauline Wen, Esq., Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Viacom Media Networks;
and Marc Zwillinger, Esq., Partner, ZwillGen PLLC; moderated by Mason A. Weisz, Esq., Associate, Hunton & Williams LLP. The panelist of leading experts discussed privacy regulation and implications of integrating social media services with multiple music streaming providers; the use of PII in targeted online advertising; shared login services; and shared playlists.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar: Privacy in Social Media:
Dealing with An Oxymoron moderator Mason A. Weisz, Esq., Associate,
Hunton & Williams LLP, left, with panelist Drew Bordages, Esq.,
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Specific Media.

CMJ 2011 Entertainment Business Law Seminar: Privacy in Social Media:
Dealing with An Oxymoron from left-right, panelists Pauline Wen, Esq.,
Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Viacom Media Networks;
Wade Leak, Esq., Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Sony Music
Entertainment; and Marc Zwillinger, Esq., Partner, ZwillGen PLLC.