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5 Steps to Master Copyright Licensing To Grow Your Revenue Streams As A Creative
Are you leaving money on the table by selling your copyrights instead of renting them? If so, you’re not alone, but we will change that. Many creative entrepreneurs unknowingly sell their copyrights for far less...
Contract Red Flags and Shady Contract Behaviors – So Creators Can Avoid Getting Burned and Grow More Sustainably
Contracts support all successful collaborations, but red flags can indicate trouble ahead. We want creatives to focus on creating without dealing with lousy contract situations. So we offer 6 red flags that we see in...
5 Fixable Mindset Mistakes Creative Entrepreneurs Make That Kill Their Businesses
What if you could completely sidestep the biggest mindset mistakes that destroy many creative businesses? We’ve been lawyers for creative entrepreneurs for over a decade and have seen inside hundreds of innovative businesses. Our team...
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Hip Hop Producers on the Art and Reality of Sampling
Anyone who has even a passing familiarity with music of the last thirty or forty years understands that sampling remains a big part of the creative process for many musicians. The art of taking something old and turning it into something new and innovative has...
The Trademark Spectrum of Distinctiveness
Anyone working with trademarks will come across the spectrum of distinctiveness. This chromatic-sounding concept will be critical in any effort to register and protect brands and understanding how it works will make it easier to choose a brand name that can get the...
Bringing Your Own Legal Documents Doesn’t Save Money
From time to time I am approached by someone who comes to my office with a legal document that he or she got from a friend or downloaded from the Internet. Sometimes they are the fruits of a Google search and sometimes they are documents purchased from a vendor....
Legal Ethics and Technology
Legal technology succeeds or fails because of legal ethics. Legal ethics are the rules that all lawyers must follow or face penalties. Because of this, lawyers will hesitate to use technologies where there are doubts about how well those technologies comply with the...