Posts tagged entertainment lawyer
Entertainment Law: Understanding Royalties & How to Apply Them

Musicians release their music to their audience in a variety of forms, and it’s important to receive funds when others use it. Applying for royalties is essential in order to not only establish you as the rights holder but to gain compensation when you let other people use your music.

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Entertainment Law: Protecting Your Intellectual Property

Musicians put a lot of work into creating their craft. Sometimes you may find someone has taken your craft and altered it in some way, or is trying to sell it as their own. Copyright infringement is more common than you think, and registering your intellectual property with copyrights is a key step in protecting your livelihood.

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Entertainment Law: Advantages of Having Trademarks & Copyrights

According to a 2021 year-end data report by MRC Data, “catalog records accounted for a stunning 82.1% of total recorded music consumption in the US in the second half of 2021.” As creatives, it’s important to protect our music from possible infringement. You can ensure your music is protected by placing trademarks and copyrights on your music. Understanding how trademarks and music copyright works will help you protect your music and intellectual property from infringement.

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Entertainment Law: Advantages of Having a Lawyer Who Knows The Music Industry

As creatives we make a living off of the art we produce, so it is important that we have means of protecting that art. Artists can face a variety of challenges, from copyright infringement, intellectual property management, & contract violations. No matter the art form created, every artist needs an entertainment lawyer to help protect their livelihood.

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