Selling and Marketing your Work Online (CLE)
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Selling and Marketing your Work Online (CLE)

Legal Considerations for Creators

By Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts

Date and time

Thursday, June 6 · 2 - 3:30pm PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Personal websites, social media and digital marketplaces are key avenues for creators to market, distribute and sell their work. This course will provide creators with an overview of important legal considerations for managing their online sales and businesses. Topics include website terms of service, privacy policies, online marketplace terms, intellectual property considerations, and social media use.

CLE materials to be provided.

Continuing Legal Education:

This program provides 1.5 Professional Practice CLE credits, approved for Non-Transitional and Transitional Attorneys.

Instructor:

Priscilla Fasoro, Partner @ Covington & Burling LLP

Priscilla Fasoro represents clients on a wide variety of complex commercial transactions, specializing in those involving technology and data. In particular, her practice focuses on negotiating outsourcing and other technology-driven agreements, including services agreements for both service providers and customers. Priscilla represents clients in a wide array of industries, including technology services, public utility, automobile, consumer goods, airline, hospitality, banking, private equity, and fashion. In addition to her technology practice, Priscilla has significant experience representing U.S. and international clients in a broad range of general corporate and strategic matters. Priscilla received her J.D. from Cornell Law School, where she was Associate Editor of the Legal Information Institute. She received her B.A., cum laude, from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, where she was a James Dickson Carr Scholar.

Juliana Moraes Liu, Associate @ Covington & Burling LLP

Juliana Moraes Liu is an associate in the Technology and IP Transactions Practice Group at Covington & Burling LLP. Her practice focuses on complex commercial transactions that leverage technology solutions to enable clients to innovate and become industry leaders. Juliana routinely advises clients on projects centered around emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, metaverse environments and NFTs. She has significant experience with IT outsourcing, cloud network, software implementation, and terms of use agreements. As part of her practice, Juliana regularly supports clients on transactions centered around data and content rights, including licensing and distribution agreements. She also advises on the intellectual property aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions. Juliana works with clients in a range of industries, including television, music, sports, travel and technology services. Juliana received her J.D. from Yale Law School and her undergraduate degree from Columbia University.


Fees:

For members, please email registrations@vlany.org to receive your special discount code, which will allow you to access and purchase your discounted ticket.

  • $25 Full-Time Student (must present proof of full-time status with registration)
  • $25 Artists Over Sixty
  • $35 Arts Professional VLA Member
  • $55 Arts Professional Non-Member
  • $125 Legal Professional VLA Member
  • $175 Legal Professional Non-Member
  • $100 Young Associate Members (YAM’s)

Please note that if you wish to receive CLE credit, you must purchase an attorney ticket (Legal Professional Non-Member or Legal Professional Member).

For attorneys, there are various scholarships available. To view our Financial Aid Policy Guidelines and for more information on how to apply, click here.

Zoom Access: Participants will receive an email in advance with instructions to access the webinar. Please note that this is a live webinar. We are unable to distribute a recording of this presentation.

Refund Policy: All registration fees are non-refundable. Instructors are subject to change and no refunds will be given in the event that there is a substitution of the instructor.

Organized by

Founded in 1969, VLA is the leading legal aid and education organization dedicated to New York artists and its arts and cultural organizations (ACOs). VLA strives to protect the artistic community's livelihoods, businesses, and creative works through access to dedicated legal representation and focused innovative education programs. To achieve this mission, VLA:

  • facilitates pro bono legal representation for low-income artists and ACOs;
  • offers legal counseling, education programs, advocacy, and alternative dispute resolution services to the entire arts community;
  • trains lawyers to better serve the arts community; and
  • advocates on behalf of artists to ensure their voices are heard.

VLA helps artists navigate legal challenges that can arise out of their work, providing crucial legal guidance that allows artists to focus on their creative practices. In doing so, VLA has fostered the careers of talented artists such as Twyla Tharp, Chapman Roberts, and Tony Kushner and advanced impactful New York organizations including BalletNext, the Caribbean Cultural Center, and Nuyorican Poets Café. Each year, VLA offers legal representation, education, and information to more than 10,000 low-income artists and ACOs and facilitates the contribution of more than $20 million in free legal services. The breadth and depth of high-quality services offered by VLA have made it the model for similar organizations across the country and around the world.

$25 – $175