Kanika Corley | Los Angeles Intellectual Property Lawyer
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About Kanika
Over the years, Kanika’s clients have included: entertainment companies, fashion brands, wine manufacturers, insurance companies, boutique hotels, advertising agencies, athletes and emerging technology companies. For her clients, Kanika delivers strategic counsel across a range of areas, including:
• Drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements
• Advising on deal terms and structures
• Conducting due diligence in advance of acquisitions
• Assisting in dispute resolution
• Managing rights acquisitions
• Advising on general corporate governance
• Defending her clients upon receipt of a lawsuit, in trial and on appeal
In addition to representing her clients, Kanika is heavily involved in the legal community as a frequent author and speaker.
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Experience
Attorney
Sedgwick LLP
06/2007 - Present
Los Angeles, CA
Admission
State Bar of California, USDC Norther, Eastern, Central, Southern Dists. of CA; Eastern Dist. of Louisiana; 9th Cir. US Ct of Appeals
2002-present
Education
USC Gould School of Law
Masters of Law and Certificate in Business Law
2015
University of San Diego, Warren School of Law
JD
2002
Recognitions & Achievements
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The Recording Academy; California Lawyers for the Arts; American Bar Association: Member of Business Law Section and Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries
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Southern California Rising Star2012-2015
Notable Work
*ï¶ Author, “Music Rights for Use in Film Festival Submissions,” Sedgwick’s Media Law Bulletin and Live Entertainment News (October ).
2015
*ï¶ Author, “Bad Sportsmanship or Breach of Duty to Disclose?” Law360 (May ).
2015
vï¶ Panelist, “Women of Color in Private Practice,” Southwestern University Law School (October 7, ).
2014
*ï¶ Speaker, “Getting It Right with Your Live Performance,” California Lawyers for the Arts Workshop (October 1, ).
2014
*ï¶ Panelist, “Getting it Right with Your Live Performance Agreements & Copyright Law,” California Lawyers for the Arts, (October ).
2014
*ï¶ Panelist, “Cultural Norms and Networking,” Southwestern Law School (October ).
2014
*ï¶ Author, “Regulatory Issues in Layaway Ticket Sales,” Sedgwick’s Live Entertainment News (July ).
2014
*ï¶ Co-author, “Why It's So Hard to Get the Law to Protect a Good Joke,” The Hollywood Reporter, (June ).
2014
*ï¶ Co-author, “Defining Liability for the Use of a Comedian’s Material,” Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine, (June ).
2014
*ï¶ Co-author, “The Renaissance of Function and its Impact on Inspired Copying,” Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, (October/November ).
2013
*ï¶ Authored Publication cited within Hart v. Electronic Arts, Inc., et al, WL317 (C.A. 3rd N.J.) at 20.
2013 / 2161
*ï¶ Panelist, “Likeness is in the Eye of the Beholder,” The John Marshall Law School Fashion and Design Law Symposium, (April ).
2013 / 2013
* ï¶Panelist, “Right of Publicity in the Context of NCAA vs. EA Sports,” Loyola Law School Entertainment & Media Law Institute’s Entertainment Law and Litigation Symposium, (November ).
2012
*ï¶ Co-author, “The Battle for Linsanity – Lessons Learned from a Young Star’s Rise and ... Injury,” The Real Athlete Blog, AccessAthletes.com, (April ).
2012
*ï¶ Author, “Maximizing the Benefits of Running a Nonprofit Organization While Minimizing Risks Is Crucial to the Athlete’s Success,” The Real Athlete Blog, AccessAthletes.com, (October ).
2011
*ï¶ Authored Publication cited within Hart v. Electronic Arts, Inc., et al, 808 F.Supp.2d 757 (D. New Jersey ), 774 at FN17, 783.
2011
*ï¶ Author, “Why Is My Trademark Limited?” The Real Athlete Blog, AccessAthletes.com, (September ).
2011
* ï¶Author, “As a Pro, You Created a Brand; Now, Protect It!” The Real Athlete Blog, AccessAthletes.com, (July ); featured in The Sports PR Blog’s Best of the Web (July ); reprinted in Sedgwick’s Live Entertainment Newsletter, (September ).
2011 / 2011 / 2011
*ï¶ Co-author, “Defining Liability for Likeness of Athlete Avatars in Video Games,” Los Angeles Lawyer, (May ).
2011
*ï¶ Co-author, “Verizon-Google’s Proposal to Limit Net Neutrality Will Hurt Consumers,” Daily Journal, (September ).
2010
*ï¶ Co-Author, “Net Neutrality: Opposing Sides Divided Over Meaning, Impact – Part 2,” San Francisco Daily Journal, (June ).
2010
*ï¶ Co-Author, “Net Neutrality: Opposing Sides Divided Over Meaning, Impact – Part 1,” San Francisco Daily Journal, (June ).
2010
*ï¶ Author, “Who Ever Said It Pays to Be a ‘RocknRolla’?” Sedgwick’s Media Law Bulletin. (April ).
2009
*ï¶ Author, “An Economic Evaluation of the European Commission’s Proposal to Extend Copyright Terms,” ABA/TIPS Media, Privacy, & Defamation Law Committee Newsletter, (April ).
2009
*ï¶ Moderator, “Women in Products Liability,” ABA Young Lawyer’s Panel, New Orleans, LA. (October ).
2007
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