99: Legal Issues in Podcasting with Gordon Firemark

Are you aware of all the legal issues you need to take into consideration with your podcast? The Podcast Lawyer™ Gordon Firemark is here to enlighten you!

There are some fairly basic legal documents you can put in place to protect yourself and your show. Gordon gives a fabulous overview of your many options, from the basic to the more advanced.

In this episode, you’ll learn about:

  • Co-hosting agreements

  • Guest releases

  • Trademarks

  • Copyrights

  • Intellectual property

  • Podcast music

  • Fair use laws

  • Regulations around endorsing products in your show

  • Defamation, slander, and libel

  • Privacy laws

Gordon has practiced media, entertainment, and business law in solo practice since 1992. In podcasting circles, he’s known as The Podcast Lawyer™. Gordon is the producer and host of the Entertainment Law Update podcast, and the author of the Podcast, Blog & New Media Producer’’s Legal Survival Guide.  

Connect with Gordon:

Podcast, Blog & New Media Producer’’s Legal Survival Guide

https://podcastlawbook.com

Easy Legal for Podcasters course

https://easylegalforpodcasters.com

Hire Gordon

https://podcastlawyer.com

Kelly Smith

Kelly Smith is on a mission to help ensure technology makes life better for everyone. With an insatiable curiosity and a multidisciplinary background, she brings a unique perspective to navigating the ethical quandaries surrounding artificial intelligence and data-driven innovation.

https://kellysmith.me
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