by erik@empirical360.com | Oct 19, 2021 | Entertainment Law, Video
Don’t fall victim to this scams: The more you learn, the more you earn! Jason Bost, Esq., MBA, is an attorney in the State of New York who focuses on civil litigation and entertainment law, and is the founder of the Bost Legal Group LLC, a firm providing legal...
by erik@empirical360.com | Apr 7, 2021 | Entertainment Law
The Controlled Composition Clause grants record labels the right to reduce payments on mechanical royalties owed to a songwriter. The song the artist writes and controls (the composition they control, thus controlled composition) which entitles the writer to a...
by erik@empirical360.com | Mar 31, 2021 | Entertainment Law
Setting up the legal business structure for your entertainment company is just the first step, to function as a real entertainment company or record label you will need a lot more. Here is a simple checklist to help you organize your company in preparation of...
by erik@empirical360.com | Jan 25, 2021 | Entertainment Law, Video
Jason Bost, Esq., MBA, is an attorney in the State of New York who focuses on civil litigation and entertainment law, and is the founder of the Bost Legal Group LLC, a firm providing legal counsel and representation on matters related to intellectual property,...
by erik@empirical360.com | Dec 8, 2020 | Entertainment Law
When a song is created, the song is broken down into two main parts: the writers share and the publishers share. Separate copyrights for the sound recording and composition are also created but for now let’s focus on the writers and publisher’s shares of a song. Think...