Insights
Our blog offers free legal education based on the work we do with
our individual clients and institutional collaborators.
How We Charge for Legal Services
In this extensive guide, we break down Implement Legal’s different types of legal fees, explain why we divide between flat fee and hourly projects, and provide insights that will empower you to make informed decisions about your representation.
What’s Normal?
We know the average royalty for your industry. We know which provisions are typical. We know what the other side wants to see. We can explain all of this and more. But then we’ll tell you why we don’t care about “normal.”
Do I Need to File My BOIR or Not?
It’s confusing, but it’s not hard to understand, either.
What is Loops and Leaps™?
Loops and Leaps™ is Implement Legal’s signature service: a comprehensive legal consultation that assesses your legal, financial, tax, and insurance needs to help you anticipate challenges, streamline your operations, and maximize your resources. This consultation can help you anticipate challenges, streamline your operations, and maximize your resources.
Legal Consultations: What to Expect
How do you find a lawyer who understands you and your legal needs? Most lawyers offer consultations to help you decide if their approach suits your needs, but it’s important to know the difference between free and paid consultations. Let’s explore the benefits of both.
Sex, Copyright, and Consent
Before I was a lawyer, I was a sex educator teaching young adults about outercourse, orgasms, and violence prevention. I know a lot about human sexuality and a lot about intellectual property, and here’s what I know for sure: Sex and intellectual property are about relationships.
Contracts Increase Your Zone of Control
Bodies are funny, unpredictable things. They don’t always behave the way we’d like them to! Contracts give you opportunities to bring more project elements into your zone of control and hedge against possible changes in circumstances.
How Do I Hire a Lawyer?
Hiring a lawyer can be expensive. It’s crucial to choose a lawyer whose fees and expertise align with your budget and your specific needs, but it’s imperative to choose someone you trust.
Think Piece Podcast: Copyright, Fair Use, and AI
Katherine discussed art, copyright, and AI with Sarah Chappell on the Think Piece podcast.
What is a Creative Legacy?
Your legacy encompasses the creations you have made during your lifetime. However, it also extends beyond tangible works to include the contributions you have made to your communities - your impact on your field, your influence on other creatives, and the cultural resonance of your work.