AXIS Film_and_Entertainment Factsheet

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AXIS insurance provides media liability insurance with our comprehensive Media/Professional Insurance^® Film and Entertainment policies.

AXIS offers extensive underwriting and claim expertise, including staff attorneys specializing in First Amendment, Privacy, Publicity, Intellectual Property, Errors & Omissions, and Cyber/Data Security and Privacy, with a commitment to the Media space dating back to 1979.

Target Classes

Capabilities

Why AXIS Media
Liability Insurance?

Applications

Get in touch with the experts

Target Classes

Film Producers

Distributors

Libraries

Acquisition and Development

Capabilities

Primary and excess coverage available
Admitted coverage available in most states
Occurrence policy form (claims made policy available)
Coverage for producers, distributors, libraries, and
acquisition & development
Advertising coverage for publicity and promotion
of scheduled productions
"Damages" includes punitive and exemplary damages,
where allowed by law, including most favorable venue language
"Insured" includes subsidiaries, leased or temporary employees
Independent contractors/freelancers furnishing matter or
services to the named insured can be covered at the discretion
of the named insured

"Additional Insured" includes distributors, licensees, exhibitors,
bond companies, financiers and loan-out companies
No "hammer" clause governing settlement
Severability provisions
Worldwide coverage (where permissible by law)
Primary and excess coverage available
Merchandising coverage
Prior acts coverage
Term of insurance endorsement
Title and music coverage
Spousal coverage including domestic partners
$20M capacity

Why AXIS Media Liability Insurance

All-Risk coverage agreement including
Defamation, Invasion of Privacy
or Publicity, Copyright/Trademark Infringement, Plagiarism,
and Errors and Omissions

Primary or Excess coverage with capacity up to $20M

No “hammer” clause
governing settlement

Occurrence policy form
(claims made policy available)

Defense in addition to limit or Defense within limit policies

Worldwide territory

Damages include punitive or
exemplary damages where allowed
by law, most favorable venue
language, and AXIS will not
challenge the insurability of
punitive damages

*Ratings of insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited
The information is intended for use by licensed insurance producers and is not an offer to sell, or a solicitation to buy, any insurance product for a particular insured. Policy terms, conditions or exclusions may vary. No insurance product is offered or will be sold in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation would be unlawful. Coverages are underwritten in the U.S. admitted market by AXIS Insurance Company (NAIC # 37273), a Chicago, Illinois property and casualty insurer licensed in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Some products may be offered by AXIS companies not licensed in certain jurisdictions and therefore may be available only through licensed surplus lines brokers. More information about AXIS’ financial strength and individual insurance company ratings is available at https://www.axiscapital.com/who-we-are/financial-strength-ratings.

Applications

Film and Entertainment Liability Renewal Application - A and D, Distribution and Library, AXIS 1010

Film and Entertainment Liability Application, AXIS 101 0901

For all submissions
axisprosubmissions@axiscapital.com

Get in touch with the experts

Karen Baldwin
Vice President, Media, Film &
Entertainment Product Leader
karen.baldwin@axiscapital.com
T: +1 678 746 0842
M: +1 860 299 4845

Atessa Lemaire
Deputy Product Manager
Media
atessa.lemaire@axiscapital.com
T: +1 212 500 7732

The above information is solely intended to provide a general description of some of the features of the 2017 Multimedia Liability Insurance Policy and does not provide a complete summary of coverage. A specimen policy is available upon request. Not all coverages or options stated above will apply to each policyholder; the coverage for each policyholder will be governed solely by the terms, conditions, limitations and exclusions specified in each issued policy. Coverage may not be available in all states or jurisdictions. Coverage is written by a member company of the AXIS group of insurance companies. www.axiscapital.com