Addison Martinez

Addison Martinez, Esq. is an accomplished entertainment attorney specializing in the television, film, music, and digital media sectors. With a background encompassing roles as an editor, producer, director, and writer, Addison brings a unique perspective to his legal practice. His experience includes working on diverse projects ranging from action sports content for Fuel TV to documentary features, YouTube web series, and mobile media. Addison's expertise extends to intellectual property licensing, a field in which he has excelled, earning prestigious accolades such as the CALI Excellence for the Future Award and the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence specifically for IP Licensing. Known for his in-depth knowledge, Addison has shared his insights as a guest lecturer on topics like copyright and content creation at major events such as the Los Angeles Chapter of Social Media Week. Additionally, he has authored enlightening white papers on subjects like YouTube monetization and net neutrality. A member of the California State Bar, Addison holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Southwestern Law School and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Creative Writing from the University of Southern California.