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Unlock the maze of intellectual property with copyright attorney Ethan Wall and co-host Shawn DePasquale. Learn how to protect and navigate the rights and risks tied to user-generated content on social platforms. Can we help you? Whether you’re coming up with a new company name or creating unique digital content, you need legal protection – […]
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Social media compliance for financial institutions can be confusing. For starters, nearly all banks and credit unions existed prior to the rise of social media. This means that the laws governing financial institutions existed prior to most banks and credit unions use of social media sites like Facebook and Instagram. This often results in Marketing, […]
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Can you be sued for what people do on your website or app? You bet. Just as people who get harmed on someone’s property can sue the property owner, so can people who are harmed using your website or app. People can be harmed in many ways, from misleading or inaccurate website descriptions to being […]
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Let’s face it: Legal advice is expensive. But if you want to become an established influencer or creator, you need to run your channel like a business – which includes reasonable legal protection. As one of the world’s first influencer lawyers, we’ve helped many influencers protect and grow their channels, brands, and business. Here are […]
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On a recent episode of The Social Media Lawcast, terms and conditions attorney Ethan Wall and his new co-host Shawn DePasquale delve into the recent uproar over Zoom’s terms of service, focusing on the legalities around AI usage. Can we help you? Whether you’re a startup, small business, or a creator, you need legal […]
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Running online sweepstakes is a great way to grab attention, but if you don’t follow the laws, you could be in serious trouble. Sweepstakes are governed by state and federal laws and failure to follow them could result in you being sued, having your social media profiles banned, or even being charged with a crime […]
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Picture this: You’ve spent years building your business from the ground up. You’ve invested countless amounts of time, money, and effort into helping your business thrive, but suddenly, a competitor comes out of left field and steals your brand name, along with some of your assets. You can do something to stop them, right!? Wrong, […]
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Picture this: You’ve come up with a plan to launch your dream business. You might have the name selected, ideas in place, and big future goals – and that’s great! BUT there is more that goes into starting your business than you might think, especially when it comes to the law. Starting your business without […]
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Trademark attorney Ethan Wall walks you through the process of applying for a trademark. Learn the essential steps for brand protection. Bonus: Producer Dave shares his innovative banana idea. Can we help you? Whether you’re coming up with a new company name or creating unique digital content, you need legal protection – our seasoned […]
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Copyright attorney Ethan Wall demystifies copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Learn how these types of intellectual property differ and how to protect your IP on social media. Can we help you? Whether you’re coming up with a new company name or creating unique digital content, you need legal protection – our seasoned trademark and copyright […]
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