by Kelley Way | Jul 3, 2023 | Estate Planning
My process is pretty straightforward when people come to me to create a will and/or trust. I present them with an intake sheet, which asks all the questions I need answered to create their will and trust (yes, it’s a lot of pages). I try to get all the...
by Kelley Way | Jul 3, 2023 | Copyrights, Intellectual Property
Last month I told you about the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v. Lynn Goldsmith, the Supreme Court case that is said to be a game changer for fair use. I’ll end the suspense this month and tell you what happened at the Supreme Court in my exciting...
by Kelley Way | Jun 5, 2023 | Copyrights, Intellectual Property
What the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v. Lynn Goldsmith Case Means for Fair Use Going Forward – Part 1 It’s been a while since I last wrote on fair use. Since that time, the Supreme Court decided a major case dealing with fair use, Andy Warhol Foundation...
by Kelley Way | Jun 5, 2023 | Estate Planning
All right, I’ll admit it – writing an article about why you shouldn’t DIY your estate plan might seem a bit self-serving. But, I have had people ask me what the benefits are of using a lawyer versus one of those online services (or just signing a piece of paper...
by Kelley Way | May 1, 2023 | Estate Planning
In my previous article, I talked about estate planning for musicians and the steps they could take to ensure their copyrights stayed profitable. In this article, I’ll be talking about estate planning for authors. The first thing authors should consider when...