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For Immediate Release
PassAlong Networks Selects Greenberg Traurig as Entertainment Law Firm Franklin, Tenn. — Oct. 31, 2006 — PassAlong Networks™, innovative leaders in digital media, announced today that they have selected Greenberg Traurig as their entertainment law firm to expand their worldwide relationships. "PassAlong Networks' digital media services engine helps facilitate the connection between artists and fans," said PassAlong CEO Dave Jaworski. "We have built a significant media library and marketplace building services. The next step is to build more worldwide media partnerships, and we are confident that Greenberg Traurig will help open those doors." Joel Katz, Chair of Greenberg Traurig's Global Entertainment Practice and Co-Manager of the Atlanta office, will be leading the account. His clients include some of the world's most well-known entertainers, music producers, record companies, concert promoters and Fortune 500 companies. Greenberg Traurig has critical access to key players in the entertainment industry and provides clients with the pragmatic, time sensitive and dedicated counsel needed to thrive in today’s multi-disciplined, multimedia entertainment marketplace. "Greenberg Traurig is pleased to have PassAlong Networks as a client," said Joel Katz, Global Entertainment Practice Chair. "Their innovative technologies are very timely for where the industry is today, and could enable media companies and artists to better monetize the new digital world." Jozef Nuyens, SVP of Global Media for PassAlong, will be working closely with Greenberg Traurig on several worldwide initiatives. Nuyens has had a successful career as a musician, record producer, studio owner, publisher, record executive and artist manager. He is a three-time Grammy nominee and is currently serving on the NARAS Board that oversees the Grammy Awards. "I've worked with Joel Katz several times in my career," said Nuyens, "and look forward to working closely with him again. Joel's expertise and relationship base are amazing, and will contribute to PassAlong's already well-established relationships with labels and artists."
Greenberg Traurig serves clients from offices in: Albany, NY; Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Atlanta, GA; Boca Raton, FL; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Houston, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Morristown, NJ; New York, NY; Orange County, CA; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Sacramento, CA; Silicon Valley, CA; Tallahassee, FL; Tampa, FL; Tokyo, Japan; Tysons Corner, VA; Washington, D.C.; West Palm Beach, FL; Wilmington, DE; and Zurich, Switzerland. Additionally, the firm has strategic alliances with the following independent law firms: Olswang, London and Brussels; Studio Santa Maria, Milan and Rome; and Hayabusa Kokusai Law Offices in Tokyo.
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