Michael Saperstein
Former in-house counsel at Major League Baseball, Marvel Entertainment, and The Walt Disney Company, with deep expertise in digital media, IP licensing, and the legal implications of generative AI on creative ownership.
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Mar 4, 2026 • 40min
What Disney's Deal With OpenAI Tells Us About the Future of IP Ownership
Michael Saperstein, former in-house counsel at MLB, Marvel, and Disney, brings insider stories from the rise of MLB Advanced Media to Marvel’s licensing engine. He discusses how the iPad reshaped digital comics, why centralized streaming rights changed valuations, and the looming threat of generative AI to traditional IP licensing. Short, sharp takes on legal strategy, career resilience, and the future of creative ownership.
