Douglas Law specializes in intellectual property and entertainment law with a specific focus on the areas of movies, music, literature, and visual art. We provide legal advice and services tailored to the unique needs of artists and creatives in these industries. Our expertise covers intellectual property, including copyright and trademark law, to protect and safeguard your creative works.

Douglas Law is dedicated to helping artists and creatives navigate the complex legal landscape of the entertainment and art industry. We offer services such as contract review and revision, tailored contract creation, LLC formation assistance, and guidance in copyright and trademark protection. Our goal is to provide you with comprehensive legal support, ensuring your rights and interests are protected throughout your creative journey.

What sets Douglas Law apart is our unique combination of legal expertise and firsthand experience in the arts. Our founder, Megan, holds a BFA in photography and an MA in photography and writing, making us deeply attuned to the needs and challenges faced by artists and creatives. This artistic background, combined with our extensive knowledge of entertainment and intellectual property law, allows us to provide tailored legal solutions that truly understand and support your creative vision.

As an artist, there are several reasons why you should consider hiring me:

1. Specialization in Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law: I have dedicated my practice to entertainment law, with a focus on the areas of movies, music, and literature. This means I have in-depth knowledge and experience in handling legal matters specific to the creative industry.

2. Dual Expertise as an Artist: I understand the challenges and nuances that artists face because I am also an artist myself. With a background in photography and writing, I can relate to your artistic journey and provide tailored legal advice that aligns with your creative goals.

3. Unparalleled Contract Review and Revision: I offer comprehensive contract review services to ensure that your rights and interests are protected. Whether it's reviewing contracts for movie production firms, musicians, or authors, I meticulously analyze the terms, explain them to you in plain language, and suggest revisions to safeguard your rights.

4. Tailored Contract Creation: I go beyond contract review and revision by providing custom contract creation services. I can create specific contracts that are tailored to your unique needs as an artist, whether it's licensing agreements, release forms, or contracts for collaborations. You can trust that these contracts will be legally sound and in your best interest.

5. LLC Formation and Business Expansion: If you're looking to expand your artistic enterprise and establish an LLC, I can guide you through the process. From explaining the legal steps involved to drafting the necessary documents, I ensure that your business is set up correctly, providing you with the legal protection and structure you need.

6. Copyright and Trademark Protection: I help artists navigate the complexities of intellectual property law, particularly in copyright and trademark matters. Whether it's trademarking your logo, advising on licensing agreements, or protecting your creative brand, I provide the expertise to safeguard your artistic creations.

7. Community Workshops on Copyright Law: I believe in empowering artists with knowledge about their rights under copyright law. I occasionally conduct workshops in the community, where I educate artists about copyright protection, licensing, and other relevant legal aspects. These workshops are designed to help artists make informed decisions and protect their creative works.

By hiring me, you can benefit from my unique blend of legal expertise, artistic understanding, and commitment to protecting the rights and interests of artists and creatives. I am passionate about helping you navigate the legal landscape, allowing you to focus on your artistic pursuits with peace of mind.