Telecommunications & Media

Mintz Levin is a leader in Telecommunications and Media industry representation, providing our communications, telecommunications and media clients with expertise in federal relations, regulatory counseling, litigation, real estate, corporate and financial transactions, intellectual property, franchising, and tax planning.

Our Telecommunications and Media clients include:

• regional and national trade associations,
• major cable program networks and large multiple-system operators,
  broadcast stations and networks,
• wire and wireless telecommunications carriers and equipment manufacturers,
• satellite communications providers,
• online service and Internet companies, and
• companies that create, develop, produce, license, aggregate and distribute motion pictures, television programming, music, and news and information.

We represent these clients in front of federal and state courts and regulatory agencies, and in boardrooms throughout the country, and are experienced in advocating their interests to the executive branch and Congress.

Antitrust and Federal Regulation

As communications regulatory counsel in a wide variety of transactions, we work closely with in-house and independent corporate counsel. We have comprehensive antitrust skills in all areas of trade regulation practice, from counseling and transactional representation to litigation and administrative proceedings.

Intellectual Property

Clients look to us to leverage our comprehensive intellectual property expertise, in trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and unfair competition, to represent clients in registration proceedings, counseling and licensing procedures, and trial and appellate litigation.

Transactions

Our Corporate lawyers serve as advisors to our clients in diverse financial transactions globally.

Real Estate

We have the largest specialized expertise in the United States serving the real estate-related needs of communications clients, including property owners, service providers and tenants, in a wide range of matters.

Comprehensive Industry Knowledge

Our practice includes several former government officials, including a former FCC Chairman, who have first-hand familiarity with the telecommunications industries and mass media and the legal frameworks and policy processes that shape them. Additionally, several of our attorneys have served in positions such as senior counsel to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance in the U.S. House of Representatives, administrative assistant to the chairman of the FCC and in high-ranking positions in the FCC's Common Carrier Bureau, Office of Plans and Policy, and Office of General Counsel.

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