Ian Penman Bio

Ian Penman, one of the founding partners of New Media Law, is a solicitor with a breadth of experience across the media and entertainment sectors. Ian advises a wide range of high profile clients within the music, television, film, computer games, software and publishing industries. Ian provides specialist advice in areas such as intellectual property rights (including copyright, data protection, trade marks and domain names), licensing, distribution and production as well as mergers and acquisitions within the sector; and additionally provides commercial advice on other areas that are key to the client's business needs, such as corporate structuring, libel and slander, litigation and general commercial agreements.