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A.I. Panic: Zoom’s Terms of Service Unpacked

August 14, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

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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Legal Tips for Running Sweepstakes by a Sweepstakes Lawyer

August 8, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Sweepstakes Law

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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Three Legal Tips to Protect Your Startup or Small Business

August 1, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Startup Law

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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Three Essential Legal Protections for Startups

July 25, 2023
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Startup Law

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 Application: Step-by-Step Legal Guide

October 22, 2021
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

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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Protecting IP on Social Media: A Copyright Attorney Explains

September 22, 2021
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Podcast

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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Stop People from Stealing Your Social Media Content with a Copyright

April 2, 2020
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Trademarks and Copyrights

Let’s say you’re a content creator, a YouTuber, or an influencer. Your content is your business, so what are you going to do if someone steals your content? I’m Ethan Wall, a copyright attorney, and I’m here to teach you how you could protect your content from people stealing it. Let’s face it, it sucks […]

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An Influencer Law Firm Tells You How to Comply with Influencer Laws

April 1, 2020
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Influencer Law

Influencers are big business. Whether you are an influencer, or a brand that hires them, it’s necessary to understand what you need to do to comply with influencer laws. Well never fear, as an influencer law firm, we are here to help. Now, before you dive into this blog, you might first want to know […]

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Did Kim Kardashian Violate Influencer Laws? Ask an Influencer Lawyer

March 29, 2020
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Influencer Law

Kim Kardashian is one of the biggest celebrities out there and one of the biggest celebrity influencers. But did you know that Kim Kardashian violated influencer laws? She did, and this blog will tell you all about it from the perspective of an influencer lawyer. Before we discuss how Kim Kardashian violated influencer laws, let’s […]

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What are influencer marketing laws? Just ask this Influencer Attorney

March 27, 2020
Ethan Wall

Posted in: Influencer Law

Before you dive into this blog, you must be thinking to yourself, “Influencers create social media content for are living. Are there actually laws out there that govern this?!” And the answer is yes. Yes, there are. And there are big penalties for not following the law. As an influencer attorney, I will teach you […]

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