{"id":160,"date":"2013-12-16T17:28:29","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T17:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/?p=160"},"modified":"2014-07-08T19:47:50","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T19:47:50","slug":"jeffrey-s-becker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/2013\/12\/16\/jeffrey-s-becker\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeffrey S. Becker &#8217;01"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/files\/2013\/12\/Jeffrey-Becker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-161\" alt=\"Jeffrey Becker\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/files\/2013\/12\/Jeffrey-Becker-214x300.jpg\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/files\/2013\/12\/Jeffrey-Becker-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/files\/2013\/12\/Jeffrey-Becker-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/files\/2013\/12\/Jeffrey-Becker-143x200.jpg 143w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/files\/2013\/12\/Jeffrey-Becker.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Jeffrey Becker is the department chair of\u00a0Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group.Check out this press release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Swanson, Martin &amp; Bell, LLP Launches<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group<\/p>\n<p>CHICAGO \u2014 December 3, 2013 \u2014 Swanson, Martin &amp; Bell, LLP announces the formation of its<\/p>\n<p>Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group.<\/p>\n<p>While firm attorneys have provided legal services in the film, television, music, theatre, digital<\/p>\n<p>media and Internet industries for many years, the new practice group formalizes those efforts. Their<\/p>\n<p>experience includes representation in the licensing and distribution of content, acquiring and<\/p>\n<p>clearing rights, music publishing, film and television development, and sponsorship and<\/p>\n<p>merchandising deals, among others. Attorneys also serve as counsel on complex entertainment-<br \/>\nrelated litigation involving copyright and trademark infringement, royalty disputes, breach of<\/p>\n<p>contract, defamation and First Amendment claims, advertising injury, and rights of publicity and<\/p>\n<p>According to Chair Jeffrey S. Becker, \u201cWhether guiding promising new artists through the<\/p>\n<p>formation of their first business entity, consulting independent filmmakers on the production of<\/p>\n<p>their newest project, or litigating complex business disputes on behalf of clients in courtrooms<\/p>\n<p>nationwide, we ensure that our clients\u2019 legal needs are cared for, leaving them to focus on what they<\/p>\n<p>do best\u2014create.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeffrey Becker is the department chair of\u00a0Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group.Check out this press release: Swanson, Martin &amp; Bell, LLP Launches Entertainment and Media Law Practice Group CHICAGO \u2014 December 3, 2013 \u2014 Swanson, Martin &amp; Bell, LLP announces &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/2013\/12\/16\/jeffrey-s-becker\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions\/269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/2001classnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}