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An Insider's Guide to MIPCOM

Entertainment attorney, Lindsay Spiller, provides an insider's guide to MIPCOM, the premier global television and media market held annually

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How can I transfer an LLC from one state jurisdiction to another?

A blog post suggesting 4 ways you can transfer an LLC to a new State

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What is the Talent Agency Act?

A discussion of the requirements under the California Talent Agency Act

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Tips for selling your film at the American Film Market

Some tips to filmmakers on how to sell your film at the American Film Market

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Everything you need to know about Work-for-Hire Agreements

This is a blog post about work-for-hire agreements.

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How much does an International Trademark Cost?

A blog post about the costs of registering an international trademark and tips on saving on that cost

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How to Sell Your Film or Television Series to Netflix: Tips for Success

This is a blog post about how to sell your film or television series to Netflix

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Tips for branding your Startup Company

This is a blog post about how to brand your startup company

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How can musical artists profit by creating Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT's)?

This blog post explores how musicians can benefit from creating Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT's)

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Trademark Registration Costs and other Considerations

When it comes to trademarking your business name or logo, there are a lot of things that impact the costs of registration. What is a...

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Essential Steps to creating a successful Startup Company

A guide to creating a successful startup company

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What is an Entertainment Lawyer?

Reasons why an Entertainment Lawyer is essential in an Artist's career

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What does "FTB Suspended" mean?

San Francisco business lawyer, Lindsay Spiller, discusses what happens when a California business is suspended by the Franchise Tax Board.

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Arrivederch', Larry King...

Business and entertainment lawyer Lindsay Spiller shares a memory of meeting Larry King while a CNN intern.

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What distinguishes an "S Corporation" from an "LLC taxed as an S Corporation?"

This article explains the difference between an LLC (a legal entity) and an S Corporation (a tax classification) and how they interrelate

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Is a "loan-out" LLC or Corporation exempted from California's AB 5 law?

It appears that, provided some requirements are met, Section 4 of AB 5 may permit film producers to classify workers as contractors.

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AB5 - Film Producers face the challenge of complying with California's Independent Contractor Law

Employees or Contractors? The Impossible Task of complying with California's AB 5 Independent Contractor Law

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Spiller Law’s Guide to Estate Planning during the Coronavirus Pandemic

San Francisco estate planning attorney Lindsay Spiller explains how to prepare an estate plan amid the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Message to Clients and Friends impacted by the Coronavirus Crisis

Message to friends and clients during the Pandemic.

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7 Things an Entrepreneur should look for when hiring a Business Attorney

Small business lawyer Lindsay Spiller lists the seven qualities small business entrepreneurs should look for when hiring a lawyer.

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