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Should my sons' attorney receive a % of all his work beyond the % he's receiving for the record deal he's secured him?
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Answered on October 19, 2017
This is not a "yes" or "no" question. What compensation an attorney is entitled to is purely a matter of negotiation. As others have commented,...
Is this considered a transformative or derivative work?
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Answered on April 29, 2016
You have received some good advice. I would also caution you to avoid posting specific information on a public forum such as this. It could...
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How should I respond to him?
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Answered on April 01, 2016
We cannot solicit clients on this forum, but feel free to use the "Find a Lawyer" tab to connect with an Entertainment Lawyer near you. Most...
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If a person doesn't follow an agreed upon deal that was signed, does that void the contract?
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Answered on December 03, 2015
Her conduct does not "void" the contract, but assuming that you and she entered into a valid agreement, it does seem like she breached the...
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Sir, Ma'am
I am an aspiring writer and need help protecting my work, can you offer guidance and assistance?
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Answered on November 03, 2015
Use the "Find a Lawyer" tab to locate an Entertainment/Intellectual Property attorney in your area. Many offer free consultations. Speak with a...
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Do I need an entertainment lawyer?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
You absolutely need an entertainment lawyer, and you should hire one as soon as possible. There are many issues they can guide you through. For...
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If someone signs a recording contract?They fail to meet the agreements in the contract,and abide by it can i take him to court?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
My colleagues are correct that no one can advise you properly without seeing the contract. That being said, you say that the agreement provides...
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I need an attorney
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Answered on July 16, 2015
Note that this is a public forum for general advice. You should not share so many details (names, etc.). You should consult with an entertainment...
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I am writing on behalf of my sister and her siblings. I would like to know if my sister would b entitled to money from a movie.
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Answered on July 09, 2015
As stated by my colleagues, your sister would need to speak with an Entertainment or Intellectual Property Lawyer. Note that a filmmaker does not...
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Am I in violation of copyright laws with my music?
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Answered on July 09, 2015
As Attorney Ballard pointed out, usually it is the venue which would obtain licenses from ASCAP and BMI. If you are playing music that you do not...
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