#50 – How to protect your photos with license and copyright with Robert Finkelstein

No matter where you live. 

No matter how small or big your business is. 

No matter how experienced you are, if you work with clients in any capacity, you need to protect your art and your business. 

In my conversation with Rob Finkelstein, we discuss everything about license, contracts & ownership in a food photography business.

A full-time attorney for over 20 years and part-time blogger & educator, Rob really understands the points where disagreements or misunderstandings potentially arise and how to include them in contracts to safeguard your interests and protect your business from losses. 

In this week’s episode: 

• Rob gives us a breakdown of how he merged the two worlds of food blogging and law.
• Rob shares the details of a well-drafted contract in food photography.
• He highlights points that need to be included in the proposal vs. the contract. 
• Rob explains the difference between ownership of images and ownership of recipes. 
• He talks about the difference between license of use and ownership rights. 
• Rob shares the different types of license for a photo. 
• Rob details the factors that affect the license fee of a photo. 
• Rob shares various options to include the license fee into a quotation. 
• Rob advises how to have a legal conversation with a client.
• Rob gives insight on how to use templates or find legal help while drafting contracts. 
• Rob shares how to protect your IP on social media.

Use code MFL50 for a discount when you register for the online class.

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