Donaldson Callif Perez, LLP

Donaldson Callif Perez is a Los Angeles-based law firm that specializes in representing independent producers of film, television and web-based content on financing, production and distribution, with a particular expertise in clearance and intellectual property work, including in the area of fair use. The firm was founded on the core principle that independent creators need legal advocates for expressing themselves through their art. As evident, we empower our clients by informing them of their rights and acting as their legal shepherd. At DCP, we foster solutions-oriented thinking for our clients and for ourselves. Everything is fixable. Either change the action or change the perspective. Our attorneys are some of the most prominent thought leaders in the entertainment industry, regularly educating and speaking on prevalent issues. We have also authored highly successful guides shaping the way the industry navigates copyright and clearance