Anthony Law Group
ENTERTAINMENT, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND BUSINESS LAW
ALG is an entertainment law practice focused on providing the best legal counsel to our clients in music, film, and all creative entertainment endeavors.
Gerard M. Anthony, Esq.
Gerard Anthony is the principal founder of Anthony Law Group, PLLC where he represents entertainment clients in a variety of areas including music, music festivals, film, business formation and intellectual property. Gerard’s client roster includes Billboard Top 50 charting artists and music producers spanning 10 countries. Gerard also served as legal counsel for popular music festivals such as AFROPUNK and Essence Festival of Culture for almost a decade and worked on international shows in South Africa, Brazil, France, and the United Kingdom. Gerard was selected as one of Billboard Magazine’s Top Music Attorneys for 2025.
EDUCATION
J.D. – Campbell University School of Law
B.A. – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AFFILIATIONS
New Jersey State Bar
New York State Bar
North Carolina State Bar
New York City Bar Entertainment Law Committee
New York State Bar Entertainment Law Committee
Black Entertainment Sports Law Association (BESLA)
services
ENTERTAINMENT
Recording Agreements
Producer Agreements
Distribution Agreements
Publishing Agreements
Management Agreements
Licensing Agreements
Brand Partnerships
Touring Agreements
Sponsorship Agreements
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Trademark Applications
Copyright Registration
Non-Disclosure Agreements
BUSINESS FORMATIONS
LLC Formation
Operating Agreements
Joint Ventures
Employment Agreements
thought leadership
POP LAW Under Fyre: Part 2 (feat. Gerard Anthony) (Ep. 12)
“We revisit 2017's favorite music festival with some crazy updates. And our inaugural guest Gerard Anthony, attorney of AFROPUNK, weighs in on what went wrong as well as some behind-the-scenes info about what it takes to put on a successful music festival such as AFROPUNK Festival.”
POP LAW Under Fyre: Part III (feat. Gerard Anthony) (Ep. 45)
“Our first guest ever, and first return guest ever, makes a comeback to tackle the gift that keeps on giving: Fyre Festival. Attorney Gerard Anthony joins us to discuss the latest in the Fyre saga, including the sentencing of the mastermind behind all of it, Billy McFarland. We also get Gerard to weigh in on the Coachella vs. Filmchella trademark case and we give an update on Afeni Shakur's quest for Tupac's master recordings.”
