Licensing

“Beats For Sale.” Now What? – Some Legal Issues

Music Law: “Beats For Sale.” Now What? A Look At Some Of The Legal IssuesBy Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. The rapid rise of the internet and the ease of world-wide instant peer-to-peer communications have provided many upcoming artists with new opportunities to monetize their unreleased, original works. The use of social media and the internet […]

Some Additional Fashion, Beauty and Apparel Brand Legal Considerations

Fashion Law: Some Additional Fashion, Beauty and Apparel Brand Legal Considerations By Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. This article discusses some other related legal matters that fashion business entrepreneurs should be aware of. This article expands on the initial one that reviewed some initial business considerations for clothing, beauty and apparel brands as they grow and […]

Music Sampling: Breaking Down The Basics

Music Law: Music “Sampling”By Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. With advancing technology and the development of new digital musical techniques, it has become even easier for an artist to “sample” and integrate another artist’s finished recording or sound bite into a new, altered and derivative work created by a new artist. In today’s evolving marketplace, commercial […]

Mechanical Licensing and Mechanical Royalties In Music

Music Business Law: Mechanical Licensing and Royalties in Music By Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. There are a variety of relevant and appropriate licenses required when releasing a song within the music industry. This article explores one of the most commonly acquired licenses, the mechanical license. This type of license (the right or permission to do […]

The Legalities Behind A Cover Song

The Legalities Behind A Cover SongBy Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. The recording of covers is common practice in the music industry, and has only become more popular of late, particularly with the rise of YouTube. Still, by nature of the fact that a cover is someone else’s intellectual property, there are inherent legal complications. Here […]

“Beats For Sale.” Now What? – Some Legal Issues

Some Additional Fashion, Beauty and Apparel Brand Legal Considerations

Music Sampling: Breaking Down The Basics

Mechanical Licensing and Mechanical Royalties In Music

The Legalities Behind A Cover Song

Lecture: Talent Contracts & NIL Matters for Professional Gamers, Streamers, and Content Creators (Shawnee Game Conference 2023)

Event: 02/22/23 – Esports & Entertainment Networking Event at Coexist Gaming House

Interview: Episode 016 – The Jersey Podcast

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