Music

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Clients, four professionally trained musicians, seek counsel to obtain payment for a performance promoting a music festival. They applied to and were hired by an events promotional entity based in Arizona, which sent Clients cell phones to create and perform live music solely using free applications on the pho...

Client has a matter involving parties in New York and Philadelphia and he is in London....

14-111 Client, a musician, developed software that can be used to assist musicians identify a niche of listeners to jump start their musical careers. Client filed three patent applications pro se and received an office action to comply with the Alice decision and make his claims less obvious. He seeks legal advice and help responding. Client Type: Pro Bono....

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client is a metal band that formed in 2003. In 2008, Client entered a distribution deal for an album that was recorded in 2007 and has not yet been offered for sale. Client seeks legal assistance registering copyrights for their work. Client may be interested in establishing a formal entity and either regis...

Summary: Client is a singer/songwriter who needs help drafting a simple assignment agreement. She has been professionally performing and recording for six years and recently recorded a collection of songs with a former bandmate. She wrote all lyrics and melody, and the bandmate assisted with arrangement. Client also seeks oversight while completing corporate registration in the state of Illino...

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In short, the client co-wrote and released an album with his former bandmates and sold over 50,000 copies. According to the client, the parties registered copyright in the lyrics, music, and sound recording, naming each member as author and claimant. The singer left the band, which thereafter broke up, and he released an album that has since been sold to millions of fans worldwide. The album in...

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Client presented claims arising out of employment with Helene Curtis in the 1980s. She states that she created the Salon Selectives product line and then was fired. She is under the impression that the CEO is willing to compensate her in some fashion, but she has not had contact other than a chance encounter in the early 1990s. Client also states that she submitted a song titled "Anywhere the H...

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