About Ilya G.
Ilya G. Zlatkin earned his J.D. and an Intellectual Property Certificate from the University of Richmond School of Law in 2010. He also holds a B.A. from the University of Virginia, where he studied economics and foreign affairs. The combination of regulation and an undergraduate grounding in economics informs how he evaluates rights and transactions nowadays.
After finishing law program, Zlatkin built a tradition that crosses both transactional and litigation lines. He is licensed to practice in Indiana, Illinois, and the District of Columbia, and he is likewise admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Those admissions enable him to pursue matters on behalf of clients in state and federal forums.
His work facilities on intellectual estate and entertainment-associated things. He handles licensing agreements, rights clearance, contract drafting and bargaining, and disputes that implicate copyrights and trademarks. He advises at the possession and transfer of creative rights and on commercial preparations that have an effect on how content is produced and dispensed.
On the legal proceedings aspect, Zlatkin advocates for clients in disputes that may variety from contract disagreements to claims over intellectual estate possession. He files and defends instances in federal court when necessary and manages pre-litigation hassle fixing aimed toward warding off formal proceedings. His strategy tends to be practical: identify the legal matters, assess the business stakes, and are looking for a solution that aligns with the client’s objectives.
Zlatkin practices at Zlatkin Cann Entertainment. There he works with a mix of creators, manufacturing entities and agencies that function in the amusement space. His position at the firm includes counseling clients on day-to-day transactional needs as well as preparing and pursuing litigation the place disagreements cannot be resolved outside of court.
Colleagues and clients have turned to him for advice on negotiating deals, checking out chain-of-title questions, and charting courses through licensing and distribution preparations. He brings both a legal and an economic perspective to those tasks, which can help in structuring agreements and in assessing potential liabilities.
His practice focuses on amusement and intellectual property matters.
