Used a clip you didn’t create?
Before you publish, know where the real risk is.
Learn moreMedia Law for Creators, Broadcasters, and Publishers
Before you use that clip, know where the risk is.
Fair use is not permission. It is a defense argued later. I help creators, broadcasters, and publishers make that call before it costs them.
Tell me what you’re dealing withGive me 30 seconds. If this sounds like your situation, we should talk.
Just a few of the situations that I handle:
I’m publishing something risky.
Defamation, privacy, editing choices, and the record that gets set forever.
Learn moreI need a contract reviewed before I sign it.
Before you lock yourself in, know what the paper actually does.
Learn moreNot a general firm. Not generic advice.
Most media lawyers recite risk and tell you no.
I know the law. I also know how content actually gets made.
This goes both ways.
Sometimes you used something and now there’s a problem.
Sometimes someone used your work and you need it handled.
Same law. Same risks. Different leverage.
Most of these situations are not about proving a point.
They are about resolving risk and moving forward.
I work on both sides of that line.
Start here.
Before you use that clip, know where the risk is.
Playing the Clip explains how fair use actually works for creators, broadcasters, and publishers—before it becomes a problem.
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