Axelle Bernard

Axelle Bernard possesses extensive experience in legal and business affairs, currently serving as the Director of Legal & Business Affairs, Copyright & Royalties at Wise Music France since 2002. In this role, Axelle specializes in copyright law and royalty administration, overseeing licensing across various sectors, including print, film and TV synchronization, digital services, and all types of publishing and recording licenses. Additionally, Axelle actively participates as a member of the Legal Committee for CSDEM since September 2012 and previously worked as a Film & Video Licensing Administrator at Sacem from 1994 to 2001. Academic credentials include a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property (DESS) and a Master's degree in Private Law from Paris-Pantheon-Assas University.