In-House Counsel and Licensing Strategy
Your Lawyers Should Rock!®
For technology, media, and creative companies at every stage
HMLG has seen how most law firms operate. There’s a better way.
When your legal team is deeply integrated, practical, and proactive, your business thrives.
Why Companies Choose HMLG as Their In-House Legal Team
HMLG isn’t just another law firm. We serve as the in-house legal team for companies at every stage, from formation through growth and exit. We handle the contracts, licensing, intellectual property, and governance your business runs on, and we do it as part of your team rather than as an outside vendor you call when something breaks.
What HMLG Does
In-House Counsel
HMLG serves as your entire legal team or adds depth to the one you have.
Licensing
Brand, technology, content, and IP licensing, structured as a revenue strategy.
Intellectual Property
Trademark, copyright, and trade secret protection and enforcement.
Artificial Intelligence
Counsel for companies building with, licensing, and deploying AI.
HMLG is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation’s largest third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women.
Business Lawyers Who Have Run Businesses
With decades of experience spanning business, technology, gaming, media, and entertainment, HMLG lawyers have navigated thousands of transactions. Our backgrounds go beyond the boardroom.
We’ve served as:
- In-house counsel
- Business executives
- Strategic advisors
- Board members
- Investors
- Policy advisors
- Professors
Every member of the HMLG team, including administrative staff, has owned or operated a business. We treat legal questions as business decisions first.
FAQ
What does Hughes Media Law Group do?
HMLG is a transactional law firm serving as in-house counsel for technology, media, and creative companies. HMLG handles commercial contracts, licensing, intellectual property, corporate governance, employment, privacy, and AI counsel.
What kind of companies does HMLG work with?
HMLG works with companies at every stage, from newly formed startups to established brands, across technology, media, gaming, entertainment, consumer products, and creative industries.
Does HMLG replace an in-house legal department?
HMLG can serve as the entire in-house legal function for companies without one, or add depth and specialty coverage for companies with internal counsel already in place.
Does HMLG handle litigation?
HMLG is a transactional firm and does not litigate. When a matter requires litigation, HMLG identifies appropriate litigation counsel, manages the engagement, and stays involved to protect continuity and business context.
ARE YOU READY TO TRANSFORM YOUR LEGAL STRATEGY?
Let’s connect! Whether you’re looking for an in-house legal team or need to augment your existing counsel, HMLG is ready to help you rock your business.
Contact us today to learn how we can assist you with practical, proactive, world-class legal support.
3213 Harbor Avenue SW, Ste. A2
Seattle, WA 98126
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