Events

FASHIONENTLAW Attorney Ms. Uduak is a powerful and compelling speaker who has spoken at diverse organizations including colleges, law schools, conferences, churches, women organizations and corporations. For inquiries to have her speak at your event, please contact ([email protected]). Please see select speaking engagements/presentations:

Presenter – “Legal Issues in Filmmaking Every African Filmmaker Should Avoid”, Silicon Vallery African Film Festival, October 2021
Panelist – “Business law: Make it Fashion,” American Bar Association, September 2021
Panelist – “Understanding the Importance of Legal Structures in the Creative and Entertainment Sector,” Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), June 2021
Panelist – “Cross Border and International Intellectual Property Rights Infringements & Prosecution, IP Radio, June 2021
Speaker – “Round Pegs in Square Holes: Turnaround Tales,” PechaKucha, June 2021
Panelist – “Governance, the Legal Framework for Effective Management of Audio-Visual Projects, Kalasha International Film & TV Market Produced by Kenya Film Commission, May 2021
Presenter – “Fashion Law,” JIIPC Mentorship & Internship Program, March 2021
Moderator – “Music Business Seminar”, California Lawyers for the Arts, Feb. 2021
Judge – “Music Tech Innovation Pitch Event,” Music Tech Innovation & CCHub, Dec. 2020
Presenter – “Ideation Workshop,” Music Tech Innovation & CCHub, Sept. 2020
Presenter – “Law of Fashion Masterclass,” Goldwhisk Consulting, July 2020
Panelist – “2nd Fashinovation Worldwide Talks,” Fashininovation NYC, June 2020
Panelist – “Sacramento Fashion Week Fashion Forum”, DMR Productions,  Feb. 2020
Keynote -“How to Build a Career in Law by Trailblazing Your Own Path,” UC Davis School of Law, Feb. 2020
Keynote – “How to Step into Your Greatness,” Lao Family Community Development 24th Annual Youth Conference, Aug. 2019
Emcee – “12th Annual Artistic License Awards,” California Lawyers for the Arts, May 2019
Moderator – “Fireside Chat with Falz,” Air bnb Corporate Headquarters, April 2019
Moderator -“Diversity in ADR and the Jay-Z Lawsuit that Rocked the Industry”, SCBA, ADR Section, Feb. 2019
Emcee –  “First Annual Benefit Dinner & Silent Auction,” Covered & Kept Ministries, Nov. 2019
Moderator – “Fostering Transformation and Growth: Education and Skills for Innovation”, AWIEF, Nov. 2018
Panelist – “Distribution & Access, Impact of Digital Revolution in Fashion”, Department of Arts and Culture, South Africa, Oct. 2018
Panelist – “How to Create Buzz for Your Business and Stay Out of Trouble,” CCFD Corporation”, April 2018
Panelist – “Importance of  Managers to An Artist’s Career”, Sacramento Music Summit Creative Exchange,” March 2018
Presenter – “Business Law for Entrepreneurs,” California Capital Financial Development Corporation, Feb. 2018
Keynote – “How to Step into Your Greatness and Be All You Are Created to Be,” Capitol Women’s Ministry, Sept. 2017
Presenter – “How to Grow Sales in a Tough Retail Environment Using Afrobeats Music,” Levi Strauss & Co., San Francisco, July 2017
Presenter, “Business Law for Entrepreneurs,” California Capital Financial Development Corporation, May  2016 & 2017
Presenter – “Business Law for Creative Entrepreneurs,” California Lawyers for the Arts, March 2016
Panelist – “5th Annual Pre-Grammy – Cutting Edge Issues in Music & Film Distribution,” NEL/BESLA/NBA, February  2016
Legal Commentator – “Oscars Lack of Diversity Problem,” Fox40News, Jan. 2016
Panelist – “Music Business Seminar – The Future of Music,” California Lawyers for the Arts, Jan.  2016
Presenter – “Business Law for Entrepreneurs,” California Capital Financial Development Corporation, Aug. 2015
Panelist – “Right of Publicity For Models & Other Celebrity Personalities,” Fashion Law Institute, Aug. 2015
Keynote – “Step into Your Greatness,” Tongan SDA Church Youth Camp at Leoni Meadows, May 2015
Presenter – “Business Law for Creative Entrepreneurs,” CLA & Sacramento Business Journal, May 2015
Presenter – “Introduction to Fashion Law,” Executive Association of Sacramento, Inc., April 2015
Moderator – “PR: ‘Good News, Bad News,” NAWBO, California,  California, March 2015
Presenter – “Business Law for Entrepreneurs,” California Capital Financial Development Corporation, Feb. 2015
Presenter – “Right of Publicity & Copyright in Fashion Law,” Fashion Law Institute Sponsored by Levi’s, Aug. 2014
Presenter – “How to Create Buzz for Your Business and Stay Out of Trouble,” NAWBO, Sacramento, Aug. 2014
Presenter – “Business Formation & Fashion Law 101 for the Fashion Student,”  IADT Academy, July 2014
Moderator – “What it Takes to Make Your Business Successful,” NAWBO, Sacramento, June 2014
Panelist – “Social Media & Fair Use,” UC Hastings College of the Law, Fashion, Arts & The Law Society, Feb. 2014
Keynote – “How to Become a Fashion & Entertainment Lawyer,” WRBLSA, Jan. 2014
Panelist – Fashion Law 101, Legal Issues in the Fashion Industry Seminar, California Lawyers for the Arts, August, Oct. 2013
Panelist – “Fashion Forum,” Sacramento State University & Sacramento Fashion Week, Feb. 2013
Moderator – “The First Ever Northern California Fashion Law Panel,” UC Hastings College of the Law & Ebitu Law Group, P.C, Jan. 2013
Panelist – “20th Annual Wharton Africa Business Forum Media & Entertainment Panel”, Wharton School of Business, Nov. 2012
Legal Commentator – “Reshaping Beauty”, Al Jazeera News Network, Oct. 2012
Presenter – How to Gain Media Buzz for Your Music & Other Creative Arts, California Lawyers for the Arts, Sept. 2012
Presenter – “Fashion Law 101, Legal Issues in the Fashion Industry Seminar,” California Lawyers for the Arts, July 2012
Presenter – “Fashion Modeling Law,” Sacramento Fashion Week, Sept. 2012
Panelist – “Meet the Fashion Industry Insiders,” Delta College School of Fashion, 2009-2012
Panelist – “Brand Your Business Using Social Media,” SF MAMA, Nov. 2011
Legal Commentator – “Impact of Social Media on Business, Blogging & The Law,” Get Clickable.com, Sept. 2011
Presenter – “How to Build Buzz for Your Music, Fashion Designs, and Film,” California Lawyers for the Arts, July 2011
Fashion Law Influencer Blogger – Licensing International Expo, The World’s Brand and Property Marketplace, June 2011
Panelist – “Introduction to Fashion Law,” Retail Camp at Woodbury University, April 2011
Legal Commentator & Analyst – “State v. Conrad Murray (Michael Jackson Murder Trial),” 99.5FM & 107.5FM WBLS, 2009
Panelist – “Africa 2.0 Panel (Intersection of Fashion & Technology),” SXSW Inc., 2008
Presenter – “Legally Fashionable Intellectual Property Law Seminar,” San Francisco Fashion Week, 2005 & 2006

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