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In 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer an emerging technology—it’s part of everyday life for artists, musicians, writers, photographers, and businesses. AI tools can create songs, images, articles, and even video in seconds. But they also raise serious questions: If you’re a creative or
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📌 Do I Have to File a Copyright? If you’ve created an original work, like a photo, song, blog post, video, or piece of artwork, you may be wondering:“Do I need to file something to get a copyright?” The short answer is: no, you don’t have to file a copyright to be protected. But the […]
Social media is where creativity thrives, whether you’re sharing a photo, a funny tweet, or a personal story. But what happens when someone else uses your post in an advertisement for their business without your permission? If you’ve discovered that your content is being used to promote a product, s
Using MLB logos on clothing without authorization can lead to serious legal consequences.
If you’re building a business, launching a brand, or creating a product line, you’ve likely searched how to file a trademark to protect your name, logo, or slogan. And while filing might seem like something you can DIY, the truth is—many applications get rejected due to common, avoidable mistakes. I
You spend hours, sometimes days, crafting the perfect beat. Then suddenly, you hear a piece of it in someone else’s song. No credit. No payment. No permission. If your beat has been sampled without your consent, here’s what you need to know and do. 1. Confirm It’s Your Beat Before taking action, con
Trademarks aren’t just for logos and brand names! Catchy phrases and slogans can also be protected, giving your business a powerful tool to stand out in a crowded market. But not every phrase qualifies for trademark protection, and the rules can be confusing. At Landry Legal, we regularly help clien
In today’s digital world, platforms like OnlyFans give creators powerful tools to distribute adult content—but they also introduce serious risks for individuals whose image, voice, or identity is used without permission. If you’ve discovered that you’ve been featured—intentionally or unintentionally
You’ve spent time, money, and energy building your brand. You’ve designed a logo, picked a business name, and started getting customers. Then one day, you see another business—or worse, a direct competitor—using your brand name. It’s frustrating. It’s damaging. And it might be illegal. Here’s what y
Podcasting is booming. With millions of active shows and new creators launching podcasts every day, standing out from the crowd is more important than ever. One of the most valuable ways to protect your brand and build credibility is by trademarking your podcast name. But is it really possible? The
Your logo is more than just a design, it’s the face of your brand. Whether it’s on your website, packaging, clothing, or business cards, it represents your identity and distinguishes your business from others. But here’s the question many entrepreneurs and creatives ask: Is my logo legally protected
A split sheet is one of the most important documents in the music industry. Learn what it is and why you need one.