Where can I get a disclaimer done for my talk show?

One crucial point that my fellow attorneys have not addressed is that you probably need an entertainment lawyer with specific experience in new...

Is it normal for an indie record label to charge a fee for promotion and to pay royalties through PayPal and/or bank transfers?

Be wary of anyone who asks you to pay a fee before performance in the entertainment industry. It sounds like you need a lawyer experienced in the...

What is the best way to publish a song/movie/book/... independently with the help of major publishing companies?

I concur with many of the answers provided above. Another potential avenue is for you to contact YouTube, Dailymotion, or similar companies....

What's the best way to get established sound recordings cleared for sampling into music?

I concur with many of the answers above. One other thing to keep in mind for after all of the music is cleared for sampling -- bookkeeping across...

At what point should I get a literary attorney?

As soon as possible. Ideally before you begin interacting with publishers, to ensure that your book is in compliance with intellectual property...

How do I create a customer/business contract?

You need an attorney with experience in business law and cyber/internet law to review the terms and conditions, and advise you on business...

Do I have the right to claim common law trademark rights?

Based on the limited information, it sounds like you have multiple actions (fraud, copyright, and trademark claims). Registering your federal...

You should consult an intellectual property attorney for trademarking your digital magazine. You should also consult an intellectual property,...

What can I do to stop these Chinese knock-off artists from using my designs?

I concur with the answers provided above. However, if you expand your inventory into fashion, keep in mind that there are even fewer protections...

I suggest that you seek out both a business lawyer and an entertainment lawyer. You will need business counsel for the nuts and bolts of the...