For a tv reality show, can I use the names of chars in books, movies, fashion designers in order to specific eras in history?

This is a complex question and not one that can be answered in the form that you asked the question. You should consult with an entetainment...

Do I need any licenses to write a remake of an existing song? The original is called "Sweet Home Chicago".

The answer is "it depends." As my colleague stated, you should consult with an entertainment attorney.

MOVIE SHARING WEBSITE

It's ironic but I just spoke about this topic at a University of Miami Entertainment Law Symposium this morning. There was a huge case decided this...

What's the best avenue to shop an artist to the major labels?

As my colleagues have stated, you need to find an agent or entertainment attorney experienced in music. Don't limit yourself geographically, do...

Verbal contract state of California

You should consult with an entertainment or litigation attorney as soon as possible.

Looking for an entertainment law attorney regarding issues with a band member.

You need to consult with an entertainment attorney as soon as possible to avoid any legal issues later. Search Avvo.com for an entertainment...

The owner of a copyright is not necessarily the singer or composer. You probably need a license. You should consult with an entertainment attorney...

Hi, I'm producing a small documentary that will be about 30-40 min in length and wanted to cover a song for it.

First of all you should never post so many facts in a public forum, they can later be used against you in court. Secondly you should consult with...

It is my belief that an engineer that has been hired to mix and master a song for me is trying to sell my song to a VERY

As my colleague stated, registration of your work and written agreements that establish a "work-for-hire" are all protections to support your claim...

Do i need an Entertainment Lawyer for Defamation of Character.

An entertainment attorney or litigation attorney can help you. Look one up on Avvo.com search.