Gherardo Marrapese
Publishing & Copyright Admin.
Hello, I'm Gherardo
Agreements, intellectual property, copyrights
and royalty management,
the Music Business Industry.
This is my Dream.
My Greatest
Aspiration.
I believe with all my might.
EXPERIENCE
October 2019
"Publishing & Copyright Advisor." in Milan
July 2018
"Publishing & Copyright Admin." in Turin
Thaurus is a Record Label,Publishing, Management and Booking Agency landmark of the Rap, Trap and Hip-Hop culture in Italy.
Based in central Milan is an all around company that develops his rooster such as Sfera Ebbasta, Elettra Lamborghini, Guè Pequèno, Ernia, Shablo, Luchè, Rkomi and Blanco.
Machiavelli is a company active in the Music Publishing Business and operates providings usage licenses for music tracks in its repertoire (both owned and administrated) to third parties operating in fields like adv, production music, TV & Radio entertainment, audiovisual and multimedia production, web and mobile content.
Turin - Milan - Rome - London
June 2017
"Copyright Assistant" in London
Downtown is an international Music Publishing company based in New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, London, Amsterdam and Tokyo that collects, manages and monetizes copyrights and royalties of the Music Business Industry; Promotes his world-famous artists such as Bruce Springsteen, One Direction, Hans Zimmer, Yoko Ono, Ryan Tedder and Naughty Boy.
2016-2017
Practicing Lawyer in Civil Law
"LAWYER OSTI FIRM"
the law firm Osti specializes in civil law, intellectual property, copyright, damages and compensation contracts.
Established in Florence for 20 years.
2015-2017
Trainee Lawyer
"LAWYER CAMPOLMI FIRM"
Lawyer Campolmi firm specializes in criminal law and corporate criminal law, established in Florence. It assists its customers through 35 years of experience in the criminal justice field.
EDUCATION
2017
P.G.c. Music Business Industry
EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
ESE is one of the newly developed business school on Business Management, Marketing and Finance. It offers Bachelor's, Master's degree, Masters and MBA courses in many cities all over the world as New York, London, Madrid, Milan, Rome and Florence
Dec. 2015
Master's Degree in Law
UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE
After my Bachelor's degree in Juridical Scienze in 2013, I completed the Master's Degree in Law in subject of “General Theory of the Process” whit my thesis paper “The Reasonable Length of Trials: the Appeal to the ECHR and the Effectiveness of Domestic Remedies”
2009
High School Diploma
DANTE ALIGHIERI HIGH SCHOOL
The "Dante Alighieri High School"is to give students a solid cultural / scientific basis in parallel with specific knowledge of the world of sport, with its social and organizational economic characteristics.
SKILLS
Google Digital Marketing
Microsoft Office - Advanced
MacOS - Advanced
English - Fluent
Spanish - Fluent
Italian - Mother Tongue
EXPERTISE
AGREEMENTS
I'm always excited in drawing up contracts and special clauses that make it up. Especially in such an innovative sector through the lens of the solid development of the business by using technology such as streaming or virtual catalogs.
MUSIC BUSINESS INDUSTRY
Knowledge of Business Affairs / Finance in a Record Label or Music Publishing about royalties calculation and copyrights splitting; A & R; Product Management; and Sales in the Major' structure. Knowledge of Administration Deal; Publishing Sub Deal; Song Exclusive Deal; and Exclusive Publishing Deal in the Publishing's structure. Knowledge about PRS, PPL and MCPS
MUSIC
I grew up in a family where music was all around. I play the drums and guitar since childhood. I recorded a few songs in the studio with my funk band. I listen to different genres of music from Blues to RnB, House to Pop and Rock to Country.