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Creative Counsel Episode 19
In this episode, You will learn
- If you should Incorporate or register your business (refers to L&W episode 6)
- How to do a basic clearance of your business name (L&W episode 10 — more info coming on trademarks!)
- What legal statements/information you need on your site (L&W episode 4) for FYI & CYA
- Setting up proper content ownership policies/copyright workflow with your assets and communicating that to your user
- Email – what you need to know to use email effectively AND legally as an outbound marketing tool
- Some tips for product liability issues, especially children’s products (this is something you will want to consult a local attorney on — ESPECIALLY if you live in the great make-new-law-all-the-time state of CA)
And all the nitty-gritty in between!
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