Francelina M. Perdomo Klukosky

Francelina Perdomo Klukosky
Primary Office
Experience

IP Licensing

Select representations include:

  • Toy, collectible and apparel companies in drafting and negotiating complex licensing deals.
  • Creators of new technologies for Esports and video games including drafting of a master license agreement to protect their intellectual property and facilitate the licensing of the new technology.
  • A client in drafting and negotiating a multi-party end-user license agreement involving AI technology.
  • A multi-media production company in the licensing of a documentary film for public broadcasting and streaming distribution.
  • A music streaming company in securing licensing deals with distributors and labels to inject music in its streaming platform. 
  • A tabletop game developer in the licensing and distribution of the games in digital formats.
  • The U.S. company of a Korean-based virtual reality developer in obtaining IP protection in the United States for multiple technologies, as well as drafting master SaaS, end-user license agreements, security policies, software subscription agreements, as well as federal and international trademark protection.

Endorsement, Brand Ambassador and Influencer Agreements

Fran counsels companies and brands to create scope of work, compensation structures, and FTC compliance provisions for influencer, brand ambassador and endorsement deals.  

Select representations include:

  • A Tik-Tok and YouTube content creator duo in negotiating and securing co-branding and sponsorship deals.
  • A merchandise company in a joint development deal with a YouTube video game personality to create, develop and distribute branded products.
  • A retired NBA player's legal team in an endorsement deal involving the provisions of the SAG-AFTRA commercial contract regarding union-covered services.
     

Merchandising and Other Business Transactions

Select representations include:

  • An international live event promoter in securing performing agreements with a high-profile artist, serving as production counsel for the events.
  • A multi-platinum producer in the sale of his music catalog to a private investment fund. 
  • An independent record label in drafting and negotiating recording agreements, distribution, co-publishing and NIL agreements. 
  • The author in a high-profile book deal with Harper Collins. The book is scheduled for publication in spring 2024. 
  • An accomplished literary author in a book publishing deal with a renown international book publisher.

Intellectual Property & Commercial Litigation

Select representations include:

  • The estate of an Italian design team in a trademark and copyright infringement action against a publication company seeking cessation of the unauthorized use and distribution of the second edition of a book devoted to their work.
  • The estate of a deceased high-profile graphic designer in litigation against an international book publisher for copyright and trademark infringement related to the unauthorized release of a book compilation featuring the designer’s work.
  • A digital creator and cartoonist in a litigation against a distributor for copyright and trademark infringement related to the misappropriation of the creator’s works. 
  • An artist management company in a breach of contract dispute with one of its artists for failure to pay commissions due. 
  • An international model in a dispute to obtain a release from her Mother Agency Contract. 
  • A film production company in a dispute arising from the unauthorized assignment of rights in the screenplay. 
  • A New York-based bakery with distribution agreements and trademark prosecution before the TTAB.

Outside Legal Counseling

Select representations include:

  • The furnishing company of a Tik-Tok content creator with its co-branding expansion deals.
  • A technology start-up and developer of a digital shopping platform.
  • A fashion, travel, and lifestyle brand focused on selling apparel, personal care products, books and jewelry. 
  • A multi-day immersive music and arts festival in South Florida and the Dominican Republic.
  • A Latinx music streaming platform that is launching in 2024.
  • A nutraceutical distributor based in Latin America.