Taylor Swift and Your Re-Recording Rights Explained
The Taylor Swift Story Taylor Swift and Big Machine Taylor Swift was signed to Big Machine Records for her first six records. As you may...
Halloween screenwriter exercises his termination rights
Once again shows the importance between independent contractor and employee The Introduction In a not so spooky ruling for creators, the...
Structuring Your Agreements When Releasing your NFTs
In this article, I will explain potential areas of emphasis parties should be aware of when structuring agreements relating to NFTs.
Copyright Issues Surrounding Your NFTs
In this article, I will highlight some copyright pitfalls to be aware of in your NFT releases.
NFTs and the Legal Questions They Give Rise To
NFTs are a hot topic in the music industry. Here are some legal considerations to take into account before your next big NFT drop.
Britney Spears, Conservatorships and Controlling Your Career
With all the breaking headlines surrounding Britney Spears and her father’s control over her career, any musician may be wondering if...
ESSENTIAL AGREEMENTS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU RECORD
This article is the fourth of a six-part series. The series is meant as a legal checklist for musicians as they plan to release their...
What's Needed in a Band Agreement?
In this article, I provide a roadmap for bands. You will learn the key aspects of a band agreement which will hopefully push you to have...
BENEFITS OF COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES
In this article, I provide a glimpse into how copyright law works. In this article, you will learn: When is your copyright protected?...
Trademark 101 for Artists
In this article, we explore the questions you need to ask about your artist name or band name (in the rest of this article I’m just...
