Art Law for Artists

Lawyer Benjamin Kerr will explore the most common law questions artists should know, including contract law, intellectual property, and fundamental terms and enforcement with an emphasis on practical applications for artists in the real world.

Description
In this three-part online workshop series, Benjamin Kerr of Kerr Law Firm will explore the most common law questions artists should know. Kerr will discuss basic principles and provide an overview of contract law, negotiations, business entity formation, and fundamental terms and enforcement with an emphasis on practical applications for artists in the real world. The workshop is appropriate for individual artists working in any genre and at any point in their careers.

Topics include:

-Copyright & Copyright Registration
-Intellectual Property
-Licensing
-Contracts
-Business Entity Formation
-Workshop Dates

Part 1: Thursday, April 9, 7-8:30pm ET
Part 2: Thursday, April 16, 7-8:30pm ET
Part 3: Thursday, April 23, 7-8:30pm ET

In between these sessions, participants will have access to an online forum where they can stay in touch, share information and resources, and build community outside of the class sessions.