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CLE Lecture: Legal Issues for Influencers, Streamers, and Content Creators: IP, AI, Rights Clearance, and Advertising Disclosures

July 18, 2026 – New York, NY – On July 16, 2026, Justin M. Jacobson hosted a CLE lecture entitled “Legal Issues for Influencers, Streamers, and Content Creators: IP, AI, Rights Clearance, and Advertising Disclosures” presented by Wickard CLE. The lecture explored some crucial legal matters related to entertainers and influencers, including social media streamers and […]
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CLE Lecture: Legal Essentials for Entertainers and Influencers presented by TRTCLE

March 18, 2025 – New York, NY – On March 18, 2025, Justin M. Jacobson hosted a CLE lecture entitled “Legal Essentials for Entertainers and Influencers” presented by TRTCLE. The lecture explored some crucial legal matters related to entertainers and influencers, including social media streamers and content creators. The CLE presentation discussed copyright law and […]
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Quoted: “Trump’s other legal problem: Copyright infringement claims” (Washington Post)

On September 7, 2024, The Washington Post quoted Justin M. Jacobson, Esq., President of Law Office of Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. as part of their article entitled “Trump’s other legal problem: Copyright infringement claims.” In particular, Mr. Jacobson commented on the legalities of utilizing popular music in political campaigns including the licensing mechanisms that exist…
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CLE Lecture: Managing Esports Talent: Streamers, Creators, Coaches, Casters, and Pros presented by TRTCLE

July 15, 2024 – New York, NY – On July 11, 2024, Justin M. Jacobson hosted a CLE lecture entitled “Managing Esports Talent: Streamers, Creators, Coaches, Casters, and Pros” presented by TRTCLE. The lecture explored the esports and professional video game space from the talent side including focusing on specific legal matters related to esports […]
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Some Tips for Game Developer and Game Publisher Licenses

Tips for Game Developer and Game Publisher Licensing Agreements By Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. Once a game developer protects the unique elements of its title with the appropriate intellectual property law protections such as copyrights and trademarks, the developer must then be aware of how its protected intellectual property (“IP”) can be licensed, sold, or […]
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What are DMCA Takedown Notices and Takedown Counter-Notices?

What are DMCA Takedown Notices and Takedown Counter-Notices?By Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. What is the DMCA? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was passed by U.S. Congress to combat copyright infringement in today’s digital content age. This law applied existing United States copyright law to digital mediums and content distributors as well as created a […]
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Copyrights and Trademarks for Podcasting and Podcasters

Intellectual Property Protections: Copyrights and Trademarks for Podcasting and PodcastersBy Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. In addition to the licensing of music and content for a podcast and other related business considerations for operating a podcast, there are also a variety of intellectual property protections that a podcast operator could employ to efficiently manage and safeguard […]
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