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Posted about 1 month ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
If your production company hasn't acted as a producer before, and your question...
Timothy D Thulson's answer
Ms. Koslyn is right: find a lawyer who'll work with you. I can give you... Posted about 1 month ago in Business Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
I think a logo should be simple and graphic and not cluttered up with lots of...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Your question is better directed to marketing folks rather than lawyers. What... Posted 2 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
I've seen some higher % commissions, lots at 15%, and a few lower %s. But you...
Richard Byron Jefferson's answer
I somewhat agree with the previous posting, but more frequently see 20% than 15%... Posted 9 days ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
No. If you're joint authors of the songs, you each have the right to license... Posted 23 days ago in Intellectual Property Los Angeles, CA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
“Definition of a victim: a person to whom life happens.” Peter McWilliams...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Obviously something like this can't be answered on Avvo, it's got far too much... Posted 5 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA Posted 2 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Dana Howard Shultz's answer
I agree with the first answer that more facts must be provided before any... Posted about 1 month ago in Copyright Infringement Los Angeles, CA
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Pamela Koslyn's answer
A parody has to make some commentary about the original work, it can't simply...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
If your song does not comment on the original then it's NOT a parody of the... Posted 3 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
It's very typical. They agree to compensate you if they use your idea, but warn... Posted 3 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
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Pamela Koslyn's answer
Ok, you just want to have characters use the name and show their signage....
Pamela Koslyn's answer
If you're planning to shoot a film at private university, you need more than... Posted 3 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
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Pamela Koslyn's answer
In my experience (and I've been practicing music/entertainment law for 20+... Posted 3 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Please see my legal guides on how to register your copyrights, how to protect...
L. Maxwell Taylor's answer
Copyright is a bundle of rights that are yours AUTOMATICALLY when you create an... Posted 3 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
I think you're confusing ownership, which is usually held by the producer(s)... Posted 3 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
You can write a non-fiction account of a news event, and include names of those... Posted 3 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Your book can include police reports and trial transcripts and names of those... Posted 4 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA Posted 4 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
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Pamela Koslyn's answer
You're a co-writer of this original musical composition, and if the song is...
Henry Brian LaTorraca's answer
You do not state where the musical composition was created. Please refer to... Posted 4 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
You need a music lawyer. Does your band have a band agreement? Do you have a... Posted 4 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
If you had a written contract, you've got 4 years from the date of breach to...
Joseph Briscoe Dane's answer
I assume you and the band had a written contract before handing over $25,000,... Posted 4 months ago in Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
Mark B Saku's answer
Yes, using both agreements shouldn't be a problem. The work-for-hire agreement...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Mr. Saku is spot on. I write only to add that you need to query amazon.com for... |