Annie Lin

Current

Director of Licensing at The Rights Workshop

Past

Director of Creative Licensing at The Orchard
Theatrical Licensing Department at Cherry Lane Music Publishing
Editorial Assistant at Ticketmaster/Citysearch.com

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Education

University of Houston Law Center
Rice University

Recommended

5 people have recommended Annie

Connections

318 connections

Industry

Music

Websites

My Website

Annie Lin’s Summary

Annie Lin is a results-driven creative professional with proven business acumen, entrepreneurial drive and negotiation skills, specializing in music and media licensing, rights and clearances for film, television, advertising and online media.

As the Director of Creative Licensing at The Orchard, she was instrumental in building, launching and leading the company's synchronization licensing unit. She has placed music in numerous films, television shows, advertisements and web productions. Annie is also credited for work in music supervision and licensing on films including Half-Life (Fade To Blue Productions), Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead (20th Century Fox Home Entertainment) and Down The Barrel (ESPN Original Entertainment). Her experience also includes work with Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Citysearch and the Texas civil courts. Before her career as a music professional, she spent several years on the road as a performing singer-songwriter and self-released three albums.

Annie studied intellectual property and entertainment law and holds a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center and a B.A. from Rice University. She is currently the Director of Licensing at The Rights Workshop.

Annie Lin’s Experience

Director of Licensing

The Rights Workshop

(Music industry)

September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Director of Creative Licensing

The Orchard

(Music industry)

2005 — 2008 (3 years )
Theatrical Licensing Department

Cherry Lane Music Publishing

(Music industry)

2001 — 2001 (less than a year)
Editorial Assistant

Ticketmaster/Citysearch.com

(Public Company; Entertainment industry)

2000 — 2000 (less than a year)

Annie Lin’s Education

University of Houston Law Center

J.D. , Law , 2002 — 2005

Activities and Societies:

Sports & Entertainment Law Organization; Environmental & Energy Law & Policy Journal
Rice University

B.A. , English , 1998 — 2002

Activities and Societies:

George R. Brown Forensics Society