Depositions in California

Depositions in California

Depositions in California When a party or non-party witness is questioned orally under oath it is called a deposition. Those who are facilitating the questions are called “deposition officers”. Depositions are valuable because it is considered a sworn written testimony
Protecting Your Brand

Protecting Your Brand

Protecting Your Brand When starting, maintaining, and building your brand it is imperative to make sure you implement protection measures in order to defend your intellectual property and prevent counterfeiting. In order to protect yourself from these law violations, lawyers
Child Pornography in California

Child Pornography in California

Child Pornography in California California law ensures that children are safe and protected and those who violate such laws are apprehended. Those who participate in any aspect of child pornography are addressed in the California penal code, section 311. This
Music Royalties

Music Royalties

Music Royalties The music business is a complex and nuanced business that is made up of various roles. Making money off of songs (royalties) is not a straightforward process and does not fall into one category. For instance, there are
Auto Burglary Crime in California

Auto Burglary Crime in California

Auto Burglary Crime in California Auto burglary is one of the most common crimes in the world. In a state like California, where roughly 15 million cars are registered, car robbery is a common occurrence. California has instituted car burglary
Publicity Rights

Publicity Rights

Publicity Rights It is common knowledge that public personals, such as celebrities or well known, respected individuals have publicity rights. However, when it comes to the promotional use of someone’s name or brand, ALL individuals have the right to control
License Permit

Checklist: Business Formation License Permit

Checklist: Business Formation License Permit Thinking of starting your own business? It is imperative you make sure your paperwork is secured and ready to go. Various licenses, permits, and other legal documents are required to file before you start your
Commercial Properties and Estoppel Certificates

Commercial Properties and Estoppel Certificates

Commercial Properties and Estoppel Certificates Estoppel certificates are particularly important when it comes to commercial property. Landlords, lenders, potential buyers and even tenants use Estoppel Certificates to sell, refinance, or transfer interests of commercial property. The information enclosed in Estoppel
An Artist's Personal Manager

An Artist’s Personal Manager

An Artist’s Personal Manager In the entertainment business, the celebrity is the most profitable asset. Hence, there is a complex system that surrounds an artist in order for them to make the most money. One of the most important entities
Rights of Privacy vs. Rights of Publicity

Rights of Privacy vs. Rights of Publicity

Rights of Privacy vs. Rights of Publicity A person’s right to privacy is an innate and inherent right. Alternatively, the right of publicity is something that is built up through the effort to create profitability through one’s name, image or
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