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2025 Institute on Entertainment Law and Business

October 2025

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Join us to attend sessions led by prominent speakers, network with peers and address the latest challenges facing the entertainment and business world. From presentations to panel discussions featuring prominent industry leaders, the annual Institute for Entertainment Law and Business is the can't-miss event of the year for entertainment law and business professionals. USC Gould School of Law is proud to annually partner with the Beverly Hills Bar Association for the Institute on Entertainment Law and Business! Read more at bhba.org.

 

Why Attend:

  • Stay current on legal and business trends shaping the entertainment industry.

  • Hear from top attorneys, executives, and industry leaders across media, film, music, and more.

  • Explore how AI, global markets, and streaming are transforming the landscape.

  • Learn from real-world case studies and cutting-edge panel discussions.

  • Connect with professionals across law, business, production and talent.

The industry's premier entertainment law and business conference

About the Institute

For over 65 years, the USC Gould School of Law-Beverly Hills Bar Association Institute on Entertainment Law and Business has brought together the most prominent and powerful players for an in-depth examination of the key issues shaping the industry.

Who Should Attend?

IELB is the ideal conference for entertainment and business professionals nationwide.

  • Lawyers
  • Executives
  • Agents
  • Producers
  • Accountants

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship includes ticketing, publicity and other benefits, depending on the level of sponsorship chosen. Contact cle@law.usc.edu for more information about sponsorship opportunities. Let us tailor your sponsorship to best serve your needs!

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Sponsors

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Hosted annually by USC Gould Continuing Legal Education and the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Institute on Entertainment Law and Business has become the nation's leading legal conference for entertainment professionals —  convening experts and practitioners across the country to explore current topics and future trends.

Location & Details

The Institute will be held at the USC University Park Campus.

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2024 In-Person registration for the Institute includes all sessions, the luncheon and refreshment breaks, access to the Institute through the BHBA, continuing education credit, an electronic download of the Institute syllabus, and access to watch the replays on the event platform until October 19, 2025. Early registration is encouraged as space is limited.

2024 Virtual registration includes access to the live broadcast of the Institute sessions, continuing education credit, an electronic download of the Institute syllabus, and access to watch OnDemand replays through the BHBA until October 19, 2025. Payments for virtual registrations will be made to the BHBA at bhba.org/ielb.

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The 2025 Institute will be held at the USC University Park Campus.

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We recommend business casual attire and comfortable shoes for walking around the University Park Campus.

 
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Learn more about USC at http://www.usc.edu. Detailed parking instructions will be emailed to you upon registration. For information about nearby hotel accommodations, please contact the CLE Office at (213) 821-3580.

 
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USC Gould School of Law welcomes the participation of individuals with special needs at our continuing legal education events. If you require special accommodations, a vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free/kosher meal, or have any other questions, please contact us at (213) 821-3580 or cle@law.usc.edu for assistance.

 
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Exhibitor space is limited to sponsors. Please email cle@law.usc.edu or call (213) 821-3580 to inquire about sponsorship.

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All registrations and purchases are final and non-refundable.

 
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Subscribe to our mailing list at the form at the bottom of this page.

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On-demand recordings will be made available after the Institute  — check back for more information.

Contact Us

Continuing Legal Education
USC Gould School of Law
699 Exposition Boulevard, Suite 326
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0071

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