Are you working as or with a visual artist, designer, musician, or writer to create new work? Your contract needs to include intellectual property clauses and we’re here to help! Learn about best practices for work made for hire, commissions, and assignments/licenses and get your contract updated with Lawyers for the Creative Arts and attorneys at Loeb & Loeb and TransUnion. Contracts for: Work for Hire Commissioned Work Assignments Licensing Agreements Join us on May 6th from 1PM-4PM CT, for an in-person contract review clinic. Each organization or independent artist will be paired with attorneys from Loeb & Loeb and TransUnion to work through and update a current contract. You’ll walk away with a document ready to support your creative plans. Application Requirements: This is a free clinic but to participate you must apply and be eligible to attend. To be eligible you must: Applicants must be either independent artists or arts organizations in the State of Illinois, You must attend the clinic in-person on May 6th; If applying as a nonprofit, the organization’s budget for FY2025 may not exceed $1,500,000; If applying as an individual artist or arts LLC, your current household income must be within 300% of the federal poverty guidelines. Must have a current contract draft to review and update. New contracts will not be drafted at this clinic. Space is limited at this clinic. Applications are due April 25th, 2025 by 11:59PM. Upon receipt of your application and determination of eligibility, LCA will contact you. At that point, we will provide the application to Loeb & Loeb for acceptance in the clinic. Once your application has been approved by both LCA and Loeb & Loeb, we will notify you about the location, etc. Please block off the time for the clinic on your calendar immediately. About Loeb & Loeb LLP: We represent a wide range of organizations, as well as high net worth individuals and families. We help these clients identify opportunities, expand into new markets, launch innovative products and services, protect their assets, resolve disputes, and connect with audiences in new ways. We know our clients’ businesses and understand their personal objectives. And we have tremendous multidisciplinary know-how in today’s technology and mobility trends, which continue to transcend all industries. As a multiservice law firm with approximately 450 lawyers across eight offices in the United States and Asia, we have you covered. www.loeb.com/
