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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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Don’t Let Legal Anxiety Paralyze Your Business
"But what about that independent contractor law I heard about?" "Don't worry about it," I respond. "…and GDPR? I heard that's a thing." "Forget about it," I reply. We did this dance a few more times until he got the message I was trying to convey. And the message was...
Say Goodbye to Copycats and Hello to Success – Your Guide to Building Creative Assets
Building creative assets should be the first concern of any creative business owner. Independent creative professionals often severely limit themselves by viewing their creations solely as labor. Instead of building creative assets that can continually generate...
California Trademark Protection [Updated 2024]
A California trademark provides trademark protection within the state of California. This may be useful for your business. Many people know they can register their mark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, but fewer know California has a trademark...
Creative Business First Steps
Creating a new business feels overwhelming. There's a ton to think about and a ton of different opinions on where you should devote your scarce time, money, and energy. However, working with hundreds of creative business owners has taught me that focusing on a few...
