Michelle Pitts's guest appearances

Michelle Pitts

Real Talk with Tamera

Creative Women Community Podcast

Sakita Holley

Monique Melton

Lauren McPhillips

Michelle Alexander

Mia Scharphie

Teddy Riley

Allison Davis

Mallika Malhotra

Jocelynne Flor

Angie Coates

Alison Evans

Davia Roberts

Marlena Banks

Kat Elizabeth

Charlene McCraney

OwlTail

On this episode of the podcast, I talk to Michelle Pitts, a lawyer for creatives. And she answer all your questions about what contracts artists and illustrators need, how intellectual property works, reasons why artists and illustrators end up needing a lawyer, and so much more. I'm so excited to share our chat with youConnect with Michelle on Instagram at @lawyerforcreatives and @burgesslawpllc.Visit burgesslawpllc.com.

On this episode of the podcast, I talk to Michelle Pitts, a lawyer for creatives. And she answer all your questions about what contracts artists and illustrators need, how intellectual property works, reasons why artists and illustrators end up needing a lawyer, and so much more. I'm so excited to share our chat with you Connect with Michelle on Instagram at <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lawyerforcreatives/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@lawyerforcreatives</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/burgesslawpllc/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@burgesslawpllc</a>. Visit <a href="https://www.burgesslawpllc.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">burgesslawpllc.com</a>.

#6 - Law for Artists/Illustrators with Michelle Pitts of Burgess Law PLLC

Tamera Episode

While my first client ended in giving a refund (only about $60, but still) I was truly appreciative for having a basic understanding knowledge &amp; the importance of having a contract.When we first start business, we often go to Google to grab a quick contract template to draft a somewhat functioning contract. But eventually it’s time to customize your contracts based on Scope of Work, Jurisdiction, Copyright Usage and more that we discuss during this episode.I’m chatting with Michelle Pitts, someone I met through my network. Michelle is a lawyer and uses her knowledge to support creatives.Michelle Pitts is the owner of Burgess Law PLLC, an intellectual property law firm located in Washington D.C. As a Miami native, Michelle grew up surrounded by creatives. She began her career as a prosecutor and eventually chose to combine her interest in law and the arts by opening a firm dedicated to demystifying the world of business and law for creatives and small business owners. So whether your passion is a side hustle or a full time business, Burgess Law PLLC can help by supplying you with the necessary contracts, trademarks and copyrights to protect your brand and business.During this episode we cover:common mistakes when writing your contracts3 non-negotiables that should be in your contractshow to handle 3rd party licensing

While my first client ended in giving a refund (only about $60, but still) I was truly appreciative for having a basic understanding knowledge &amp; the importance of having a contract.When we first start business, we often go to Google to grab a quick contract template to draft a somewhat functioning contract. But eventually it’s time to customize your contracts based on Scope of Work, Jurisdiction, Copyright Usage and more that we discuss during this episode.I’m chatting with Michelle Pitts, someone I met through my network. Michelle is a lawyer and uses her knowledge to support creatives.Michelle Pitts is the owner of Burgess Law PLLC, an intellectual property law firm located in Washington D.C. As a Miami native, Michelle grew up surrounded by creatives. She began her career as a prosecutor and eventually chose to combine her interest in law and the arts by opening a firm dedicated to demystifying the world of business and law for creatives and small business owners. So whether your passion is a side hustle or a full time business, Burgess Law PLLC can help by supplying you with the necessary contracts, trademarks and copyrights to protect your brand and business.During this episode we cover:common mistakes when writing your contracts3 non-negotiables that should be in your contractshow to handle 3rd party licensing

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