RightsFlow News & Events

DCIA P2P Market Conference to Focus on Revenue Generation

Posted in News | 26 February 2008 | 0 Comments

Washington, DC – February 26, 2008 – The Distributed Computing Industry Association (www.DCIA.info), a trade organization with more than one-hundred Member companies representing peer-to-peer (P2P) and social networking software providers, content rights holders, and service-and-support companies, today announced the agenda, speakers, and sponsors for its upcoming P2P MARKET CONFERENCE.
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MIDEM: Sullivan Predicts End of DRM

Posted in News | 30 January 2008 | 0 Comments

CANNES, Jan. 30 –- RightsFlow Entertainment Group principal Patrick Sullivan does not believe that music will all be free in the future but he is convinced that 2008 will see the end of DRM. “DRM is dead and I think we’ll see a move by a big company with a lot of investment capital, someone like Google, to force the issue this year,” he said.
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RightsFlow Expands and Grows with New Hires and Advisory Board Member

Posted in News | 11 December 2007 | 0 Comments

NEW YORK, Dec, 11 –- Privately held NY-based RightsFlow Entertainment Group, LLC, a music and media-focused consulting group, announced the addition of Advisory Board Member Paul Borgese and the hiring of two key industry personnel — Alex Holz, who will assume the role of Associate Partner, and Matt Irvin, who will assume the role of Project Manager, both focusing on the needs of the core client base.
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Billboard: Sullivan, Cockerham Form RightsFlow

Posted in News | 05 November 2007 | 0 Comments

Patrick Sullivan and Ben Cockerham, formerly with the Orchard, have formed RightsFlow Entertainment Group. The consulting group, based in New York, intends to assist companies with strategic planning and advise them in connection with licensing rights.
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Digital Music News: Executive Duo Hangs Shingle, Parlays Rights Expertise

Posted in News | 04 November 2007 | 0 Comments

A pair of digital music executives are parlaying their rights expertise into a startup consultancy. The group, called RightsFlow Entertainment Group, is headed by ex-Orchard members Patrick Sullivan and Ben Cockerham. The company, which first bubbled last week, is aiming to assist companies lost in the licensing weeds. “With the advent of a myriad of new music industry business models, there is a striking need for clarity and guidance in the matters of creating and obtaining proper licenses as well as practically implementing those licenses,” said Sullivan.
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Patrick Sullivan, Leading Digital Music, Media Industry Veteran, to Launch RightsFlow Entertainment Group – Strategic Planning, Rights Advisory Firm

Posted in News | 24 October 2007 | 0 Comments

NEW YORK, Oct. 24 — Leading digital music executives Patrick Sullivan and Ben Cockerham have joined to launch a new venture — RightsFlow Entertainment Group — focusing on strategic planning and rights solutions. The new firm will assist companies engaged in the commercial exploitation of music and media copyrights by providing strategic planning services, creating implementation teams, and ensuring cost effective solutions for licensing of copyrights with a key emphasis on publishing.
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Future of Music Summit 2007

Posted in News | 17 September 2007 | 0 Comments

September 17 -18, 2007 – The Future of Music Policy Summit brought together an exciting group of panelists and keynote speakers for an in-depth debate about the critical issues at the intersection of music, law, technology and policy.
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