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Based upon conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client is a visual artist who wants help setting up a business entity. He also needs trademark advice regarding a pseudonym he uses to sell his artwork. Client has consigned art to galleries in the past and recently recovered a number of pieces from a dealer. He may need help drafting a formal settlement memorializ...

Review of 1023 application....

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client was hired on a part-time basis to create lesson plans for a volunteer organization. She wishes to retain copyright in her materials and license them with various restrictions on use. Client would like help putting this agreement together. Client Type: Paying...

Review of 1023 application...

Review of 1023 application....

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client is a School of the Art Institute of Chicago trained visual artist specializing in sculptural works. He designs and hand carves unique wood figures and useful objects and is currently developing an elaborately sculpted and very large scale chess set. He hopes to create one upscale version for artistic i...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: A longstanding nonprofit, tax exempt organization needs help with the following matters: 1) establishing a structure for affiliates in other states; 2) how to become more active in policy advocacy (not political action); and 3) overall structure of the organization. Client Type: Pro Bono...

Client has several ideas, all are in the development stage. WER described what legal help she will need but it is premature now till her ideas develop more....

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client states she is starting an art licensing and branding business. She plans to represent three additional visual artists and license their artwork for stationery, home décor, and clothing. She seeks help drafting a visual artwork license and will need advice on limiting the scope with respect to mediu...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client seeks trademark counsel and help registering a word mark and a logo. She is starting a service based business catered to families, providing baby planning services, including parties, photography, nanny selection, and more. Client formed a LLC in late 2011 and plans to launch her business in May. She...