A 7-Step Battle Plan I’m Brittany Ratelle, attorney for online business owners. Today, we’re going to be talking about what to do if someone stole your content and posted it on Instagram, Tiktok, YouTube, or any other social media platform. You’ll want to know: what can I do about this? What are my options? What […]

 I’m Brittany Ratelle, attorney for online business owners. I’m so excited to have you here. I help business owners just like you get legally legit so they can show up and own their business in every sense of the word. We’re going to talk about the world of licensing. Welcome to Licensing 101 – must-know […]

I’m Brittany Ratelle, attorney for online business owners. I’m here to help you get legally legit. I’ll be your guide to make sure that we can own our businesses in every sense of the word, including doing the not-so-sexy parts like legal. You might be wondering how to use and reuse others’ content in a […]

Copyright, Trademark, and Intellectual Property Tools Every Business Needs    Hi, I’m Brittany Ratelle, attorney for online business owners. Here we make legal fun because your business is worth having it DONE. And today we’re going to be talking about intellectual property and brand protection, because believe it or not, just about everyone you know, […]

Hala Taha joins attorney Brittany Ratelle on the Creative Counsel podcast to share big trends (and opportunities) in the podcasting space and dish on how Hala used battle-tested skills (and perseverance) to grow a nationally-ranked podcast from the ground up.   Hala Taha, dubbed the “The Podcast Princess,” is the host of Young and Profiting […]

Licensing might not sound that sexy to you, but I bet making a whole bunch of money does. And, licensing can help get you there.   You don’t have to be a starving artist in order to enjoy and feel passionate about your work. You can make money, afford health insurance, and have a retirement […]

What can I copyright?    This is the fourth and final episode of the Business Legal Systems series that discusses the things you need to know in getting your creative business up and running right from the get-go. If you want to make sure that all the hard work you’ve invested into your business is protected, […]

8 ways to monetize and the mindset shift you need to make them actually happen for your biz Likes, follows, and DMs don’t actually pay the bills — so how do people actually “make money” from creating content — as a blogger, vLogger, Instagrammer, influencer, or other type of content creator? And what tips and […]

Do you want to know what trademark can protect and why you might need one? Tune in to this episode of Law and Wit: Creative Counsel for Entrepreneurs and learn about federal trademarks and how can they help protect your brand.   This episode from attorney-for-creatives Brittany Ratelle dives into the tips and tricks of […]

Get the 6-step plan to legalize your indie e-commerce site or Etsy shop so you can run your online product business with confidence and avoid the most common legal mistakes of small business e-retailers.   Creative Counsel Episode 19 In this episode, You will learn If you should Incorporate or register your business (refers to […]