About |
Andrew Eborn is a lawyer, producer and presenter who has specialised in international licensing and global rights’ management for several years and have been actively involved with the development of businesses and brands and the negotiation, acquisition and international exploitation of various major licences enabling companies to maximise the return on their rights as well as assisting with the strategic development of their domestic and international businesses.
He is now working with several businesses across the IP value chain including the creation and licensing of content in all media from production, post production & Visual FX facilities, recording, publishing, distribution, supply of talent, technology, event & artist management, promotion and immersive technology.
Businesses include:
Octopus TV www.octopus.tv ( Production, Technology / VOD / live streaming & digital content management and delivery and event management)
Octopus TV Ltd is a multi award winning company. Having been nominated as a finalist in every category for UKTI Passport for Export Awards and winner the Best Use of Services Octopus TV was commissioned to work with Team GB and London House during the Beijing Olympics including carrying out live streaming and supplying a user generated site for people to send video messages to the athletes.
OctopusTV was also appointed as official video platform for England 's bid for the 2018 World Cup.
On the event management side we have been engaged to supply everything from artists, marquees and tech.
We have several projects in production including
Medical series with global experts covering all areas health
Lifestyle programming
Documentaries
Light Entertainment
We are also working on The Octopus TV Failure Awards in association with The Museum of Failure
http://www.thedrum.com/topics/the-failure-awards
http://www.mmr-research.com/insights/learning-from-failure
On the feature film side we are working with Joe Corre, son of Malcolm McLaren & Vivienne Westwood, on "The Great Punk Rock Swindle" including coverage of the widely reported burn by Joe of his £5m collection of punk on the 40th anniversary of the release of Anarchy in the UK
http://www.altpress.com/features/entry/son_of_late_sex_pistols_manager_burning_his_million_dollar_punk_collection
Other businesses include
Format creation
Boxatricks www.boxatricks.co.uk/ ( a format creation company with the creators of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire and The Weakest Link)
Holograms
We recently produced a holographic display for Hamleys' window where gloved white holographic hands attracted attention and enticed passers-by into the store for Marvin’s Magic.
http://www.thedrum.com/opinion/2017/07/10/how-your-band-or-brand-can-make-it-number-one-without-fudging-the-figures
We are also immortalising several artists as holages providing a 3D sound and holographic experience. In addition to the studios at Blackhangar we are also at Knebworth and will be holding a number of demo days in September.
GrooveME http://groovemenow.com/