Background
Meloni, Robert S. was born in Portuguese Chester, New York, United States.
Meloni, Robert S. was born in Portuguese Chester, New York, United States.
State University of New York at Albany (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1977). New York Law School (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Worked at Rubin, Bailin, Ortoli, Mayer, Baker & Fry Limited Liability Partnership (New York, New York) specializing in Entertainment (Music, Film, Publishing), Copyright, Trademark, Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, Trials and Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1981, New New York 1982, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of New New York
1989, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Second and Eighth Circuits.
Author, "New Contract Issues in Music Video Deals," Entertainment Law and Finance, Volume 1, Number. IV (January 1986). Company-Author with M. William Krasilovsky, "Ethical Considerations Foreign Entertainment Industry Professionals," Columbia-VLA Journal of Law and the Arts, Volume 15, Number.
3, Spring 1991; Copyright Law as a Protection Against Improvidence: Renewals, Reversions and Terminations," Communications and the Law, Volume 5, Number.
4 (Fall, 1984). Former Adjunct Professor, New York University Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions. Contributing Editor, "The Business of Music," 5th and 6th Editions, Shemel & Krasilovsky.