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Ahsan Ainuddin Shaikh is a seasoned attorney with 19 years of experience advising clients on entertainment law, intellectual property, and licensing matters. Based in Chicago, he is a member of McDermott Will & Schulte LLP, where he works with clients navigating the legal and commercial complexities that shape creative, brand-driven, and innovation-focused industries. His practice is centered on helping clients protect valuable rights, structure strategic agreements, and address the legal issues that arise in the development, use, and commercialization of intellectual property. Mr. Shaikh’s background in entertainment, intellectual property, and licensing allows him to provide practical counsel across a wide range of transactional and advisory matters. He is committed to delivering solutions that align with his clients’ business goals while helping them manage risk and safeguard their interests. Known for a professional and detail-oriented approach, he works closely with clients to understand their objectives and provide clear, strategic guidance in fast-moving and highly regulated environments. At McDermott Will & Schulte, Mr. Shaikh draws on nearly two decades of legal experience to support clients in industries where innovation, content, and brand value are critical. His work reflects a strong commitment to responsiveness, precision, and client service, making him a trusted advisor for businesses and individuals seeking experienced counsel in entertainment, intellectual property, and licensing law.