What are the steps in selecting a domain name so that it does not infringe on other domains?

The only true answer is that you should talk to a reputable intellectual property / trademark attorney in your area. There are a lot in NYC. Many...

You shouldn't need any legal permission to resell pre-owned merchandise - so long as you acquired it legally. There is something called the...

I signed my daughter to an agency and I paid not refundable $795 Which include pictures and Profile and 39.95 per month

Technically, this is not an "entertainment law" question even though you're dealing with a talent agency. As the other attorneys have pointed out,...

As the previous attorneys have stated, if there is no signed contract, then the copyright ownership will depend on whether your son was considered...

Does using images from a TV show infringe on copyrights?

The short answer is "YES!!" To use images or clips from a TV show or movie, you not only need permission (generally in the form of a license) from...

I'm a film director and just finished a feature film. I haven't signed a contract with the producer. Who owns the rights?

I have been an entertainment attorney for over 25 years & I've never heard anyone suggest that the cameraman would be the copyright owner of a film...

My daughter(15) is dating an 18 yr old. Caught her sending nude pics. Can I have him arrested?

Strange that this question is listed under Entertainment Law, because it has nothing to do with entertainment. This is strictly criminal law & you...

HELP I need to release a artist from my record company roster, but need to understand this contract terms?

If you are quoting directly from the contract, it sounds like you have a very confusing & possibly badly drafted contract. In my experience, this...

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What is a recommended length of term on a recording artist contract with a new management company?

In California a personal services contract cannot be more than 7 years by law, but management contracts are usually much shorter - or should be. ...

Is it common practice in a management agreement for a manager to have power to sign/endorse checks on behalf of artist?

I have to disagree with my colleagues on this point. There is quite a difference between endorsing a check that is paid to an artist so it can be...