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What to do if someone violates your images | Copyright infringement for photographers - TheLawTog®

Copyright Infringement for Photographers - What to do if someone violates your images

Ever wondered if there's anything you can do about Copyright Infringement as a photographer? Keep reading to be fully prepped...

How to: Sessions Inspired from Movies, Comicbooks, Superheroes and more! - TheLawTog®

How to: Sessions Inspired from Movies, Comicbooks, Superheroes and more!

Topic: Trademark, CopyrightTime Investment: 5 MinutesSuggested Product:  BizRevamp®   "We would love a Minnie Mouse session!" "Ohhh, can you do a Superman...

The #1 mistake most photographers make - TheLawTog®

The #1 mistake most photographers make

The #1 mistake most photographers make that puts them in legal trouble. It honestly is not what you think.. In...

Why to Leverage Commercial Licensing for Extra Income - TheLawTog®

Why to Leverage Commercial Licensing for Extra Income

  I love helping other entrepreneurs.  Business to Business. . .YES, please!  I thrive off helping others get a piece of that...

3 reasons to sell your copyright - TheLawTog®

3 reasons to sell your copyright

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment:Suggested Product: Copyright Transfer AgreementI read it on the internet, so it's got to be true, right?  WRONG. ...

Trademark 101 for Photographers - TheLawTog®

Trademark 101 for Photographers

Topic: TrademarkTime Investment: 7 MinutesSuggested Product: BizRevamp® The word “trademark” gets thrown around a lot, but what does it mean? Is owning...

Copyright 101 for Photographers - TheLawTog®

Copyright 101 for Photographers

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment: 7 MinutesSuggested Product: BizRevamp® Hey you — yeah, you! Have you ever thought about copyrighting your business assets? You HAVEN’T?!?...

Lock in Total Brand Protection for Photographers - TheLawTog®

Lock in Total Brand Protection for Photographers

Topic: Intellectual PropertyTime Investment: 5 MinutesSuggested Product: DIY Copyright & Trademark   Now that we’ve talked about how to achieve total brand...

Help! My client wants privacy! - TheLawTog®

Help! My client wants privacy!

Topic: PrivacyTime Investment: 5 MinutesSuggested Products: Privacy of Photographs Agreement; Copyright Transfer DocumentHelp! My client and I have agreed to not require...

3 keys to owning your photography brand - TheLawTog®

3 keys to owning your photography brand

Topic: BrandingTime Investment: 18 minutesSuggested Product: Own Your Brand Getting into business to make money off a craft you love is exhilarating, fun..but...

Does the Bernie Sanders meme violate copyright law? | Copyright law for photographers - TheLawTog®

Does the Bernie Sanders meme violate copyright law? | Copyright law for photographers

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment: 5 minutesSuggested Product: Third Party Infringement Pursuance  We've all seen the photo. Some of us even made some of...

As Seen: Washington, D.C.'s Best Lawyers + Rachel Brenke - TheLawTog®

As Seen: Washington, D.C.'s Best Lawyers + Rachel Brenke

Topic: Intellectual PropertyTime Investment: 3 minutesSuggested Product: Intellectual Property Acknowledgement  The 2021 edition of Washington D.C.’s Best Lawyers was released on September 17,...

Copyright FAQs Every Photographer Must Know - TheLawTog®

Copyright FAQs Every Photographer Must Know

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment: 6 MinutesSuggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit   Copyright is a largely misunderstood and  important area of the law for photographers....

As Seen: Reframe Success + Rachel Brenke – The Importance of Protecting Your Business - TheLawTog®

As Seen: Reframe Success + Rachel Brenke – The Importance of Protecting Your Business

Topic: Protecting Your Business  Time Investment: 13 Minutes Suggested Product: BizRevamp®   Christine Tremoulet invited Rachel on her new podcast to talk about contracts...

As Seen: The Profitable Photographer + Rachel Brenke – Contracts and Legalities - TheLawTog®

As Seen: The Profitable Photographer + Rachel Brenke – Contracts and Legalities

Topic: Copyright, Trademark Time Investment: 25 Minutes Suggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit   Recently, Luci Dumas from The Profitable Photographer invited Rachel to her...

The Mean Green Viral Legal Machine - Don’t Be a Grinch! - TheLawTog®

The Mean Green Viral Legal Machine - Don’t Be a Grinch!

So, we've seen it go viral in the photography industry.  The cute Christmas photographs with the mean green guy. Yes...

TheLawTog attorney prevails against AirBnB in copyright infringement negotiations - TheLawTog®

TheLawTog attorney prevails against AirBnB in copyright infringement negotiations

Topic: Copyright Time Investment: 3 Minutes Suggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit  Recently, Rachel Brenke, head of TheLawTog® and owner at Connors and Brenke, took on...

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Does pressing the shutter grant the shutter-presser copyright?

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment: 7 MinutesSuggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit   It might seem like there should be a simple answer to the matter...

What is Fair Use of images and when does it apply to my images? - TheLawTog®

What is Fair Use of images and when does it apply to my images?

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment: 7 MinutesSuggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit   You may have heard that fair use is a defense to copyright infringement,...

Top 10 copyright tips for protecting your photography business - TheLawTog®

Top 10 copyright tips for protecting your photography business

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment: 25 MinutesSuggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit We have our Top 10 copyright tips for protecting your photography business! One of...

What to do when a client enters your professional photo in a contest or submits to a magazine or newspaper - TheLawTog®

What to do when a client enters your professional photo in a contest or submits to a magazine or newspaper

Topic: Copyright Time Investment: 8 Minutes Suggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit   Sometimes, you have a client who is so excited...

What happens to the commercial license of my images if that business is sold? - TheLawTog®

What happens to the commercial license of my images if that business is sold?

Topic: Commercial PhotographyTime Investment: 5 MinutesSuggested Product: Commercial Licensing Course   A situation that is more common than you might expect occurs...

Can I design and print an album for a client with another photographer’s photos if the client has print release? - TheLawTog®

Can I design and print an album for a client with another photographer’s photos if the client has print release?

Topic: Intellectual PropertyTime Investment: 6 MinutesSuggested Product: Album Design Contract The legality of designing and printing an album for a client with...

How does implied license and quantum meruit affect how clients use my photos? - TheLawTog®

How does implied license and quantum meruit affect how clients use my photos?

Topic: CopyrightTime Investment: 7 MinutesSuggested Product: Ultimate Copyright Kit   Before you give up and go find something else to read, we need...

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