Photography

25-1289 Client is a music NFP that puts on an annual festival. Client is celebrating 20 years and plans to commercially release a book of photographs from the past few decades of the festival. Client needs assistance reviewing the model release agreements as well as evaluating photographs of festival audiences for any other potential releases or licenses necessary....

25-0914 Client is a photographer, and is seeking assistance with obtaining 501(c)(3) status and reviewing the founding documents they have drafted. Client is also seeking general guidance on establishing a NFP....

25-0871 Client is a professional photographer. Client needs assistance in drafting contracts for various photography services to ensure clear ownership, usage rights, and to facilitate and encourage timely collection of payments....

25-0663 Client is a photographer who would like to publish a book of photography taken of decaying and in some cases abandoned buildings. Client would like content review to evaluate the risks of trespass or infringement claims....

25-0576 Client is a photographer who has performed work for an advertising agency over the course of several years for various campaigns. The agency refuses to pay multiple invoices, and repeatedly acknowledges the unpaid balance and promises to provide an update soon. Client needs assistance to write a demand letter, and file a legal action if necessary....

25-0035 Client is a photographer, filmmaker and performer. Several works over the course of many years were created with a former spouse, with no agreements controlling their use or exploitation. Client would like advice to evaluate the ability to move forward using the works....

24-1067 Client is a commercial photographer, and needs assistance drafting a vendor agreement laying out model rights, alteration/ derivative work rights, IP ownership and payment terms....

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client seeks advice on a business proposal to a well-known athletic gym in order to mount a wall-sized photographic art installation in one of its Chicago area sites. Management for the local gym expressed enthusiam and indicated Client will need to negotiate with the gym's corporate office. He seeks guidance ...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client, a local Chicago photographer, befriended Kat von Drachenberg, a tattoo artist and fairly recent reality tv show star who appeared on L.A. Ink. Client proposed a photo shoot replicating a 1903 Alexander Graham Bell image of an individual inside a tetrahedron frame. Kat expressed interest in the photo sh...

Based upon limited conversation during regular client intake, LCA learned the following: Client, a writer and former pro skater with numerous high level industry connections, seeks help setting up an entity to release an unique book featuring the human body’s ability to heal and adapt from an athlete’s perspective. He has informal agreements with the featured athletes and contributi...