Writing partners: Joint Copyrights and Your Music

Posted by on Oct 26, 2011 in Art, Business Transactions, Commercial Transactions, Copyright, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, Music, News | 0 comments If you’ve ever considered obtaining a copyright for your or your band’s music, you are already aware just how complicated obtaining a copyright can be. One song alone can be subject to several different ownership rights – that is when the song is a joint work. Also, many individuals in the music industry know that producing one song can require the services of several different...
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Why Properly Filing For and Using Your Company’s Fictitious Business Name is Important

Posted by on Jul 10, 2011 in Business Litigation, Business Transactions, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, News | 0 comments For many family owned companies and small businesses, filing for a fictitious business name or making sure their small business is operating with a proper entity name is near the end of their “to do” list. Other tasks such as making the lease payment and keeping vendors and customers happy become their top priority. Nevertheless, all businesses, whether big, small, old, or new, should...
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Why You Need to Consult with a Lawyer Immediately After Your DUI Arrest

Posted by on Jul 10, 2011 in Driving Under the Influence, News | 0 comments An individual arrested for a DUI or DWI only has ten days from the date of his or her arrest, which includes even weekends and holidays, to request a DMV hearing, also known as the “license suspension hearing” or “APS Hearing”. However, the DMV hearing is only one aspect of an individuals’ DUI case. When an officer arrests an individual for DUI, the officer is required by law to to...
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