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Whether you are a radio or T.V. personality, film professional, producer or production company – you need professional expertise and proven experience to represent your creative interests. The knowledgeable attorneys at Arrington & Phillips, LLP are experienced in...
What’s In A Producer Agreement And Why Is It Important?
As a producer, thinking about your legals is likely the least exciting part of your job. But it’s probably something you think about more than you want to! That’s because the legal side of what you do can have such a big impact on the commercial side. When you’re...
Additional Areas Of Music Law
While music law focuses primarily on copyright law and licensing, music law also involves other areas of law in the music business. Other types of law that are part of music law include:Contract lawContracts are at the heart of the music business. Artists, song...
What Is Causing Women Of Color To Leave The Legal Profession?
Experienced Women Explain Why They Are Leaving Their Firms and the Profession The answer lies in a lack of credit for their efforts... In Their Own Words reveals, in vivid detail, the experiences that lead women lawyers to leave private practice. Based on their...
How Music Law Applies To Broadcasting
There are many entities that broadcast music. Radio stations, television stations, bars, restaurants and even schools broadcast music or perform it live. Because the creator of a musical work gets a copyright for the work, people who want to broadcast a work or...
Federal Laws That Regulate HOA Communities
Written by Denise It is no secret that federal laws regulate HOA communities in more ways than one. Therefore, board members and HOA managers should make sure to familiarize themselves with these laws to avoid potential liability. What Are the Federal Laws That...
Appropriation Art vs. Copyright Law: A Recent Setback for the Promotion of the Arts
Written by Peter Fay, JD '23 The Second and Ninth Circuits have consistently led the way in establishing the scope of American copyright law. In the past few years, the Second Circuit in particular has had the difficult task of reconciling copyright law with...
American Black Film Festival Announces 2022 Top Line Talent!
Issa Rae, Chanté Adams, Yahya Abdul- Mateen II, Kenya Barris, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Ben Crump, Michael Ealy, DeVon Franklin, Kasi Lemmons, Judge Greg Mathis, LisaRaye McCoy, Kyla Pratt, Trevante Rhodes, Kendrick Sampson, Robin Thede, Judge Lynn Toler, Susan Kelechi...
How do housing cooperatives differ from condominiums?
Written by bkabritsor If you are considering buying into a housing cooperative, you should be aware of your rights as a participant. A housing co-op might not seem different from a property like a condominium, but while some similarities exist, a co-op is...