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  • Legal Considerations for Live Streaming Content in Canada: What You Need to Know

      Live streaming has rapidly evolved from a niche hobby to a mainstream form of entertainment, with platforms like Instagram, Twitch, TikTok, Kick, Reddit, Discord, and YouTube Live at the forefront. Whether you’re a content creator, business, or influencer, live streaming offers an exciting way to … Read more »

  • Is Your Song Ready for a TV or Film Placement? — Pitfalls to Avoid

      If there’s interest to include your song, or the recording of your song, in a film, TV series, advertisement, video game, or another similar form of media, there’s a lot to keep in mind, much of which can be considered well in advance of getting interest. Ultimately, nowadays, licensees want a “on … Read more »

  • Canada Day 2025: The Perfect Day to Support Canadian Content (9th Edition)

    The History of #CanadaDay CanCon Posts We’re thrilled to continue our annual tradition of celebrating Canada Day by spotlighting the vibrant tapestry of Canadian content. Since 2015, our “Canada Day: The Perfect Day to Support Canadian Content” series has aimed to honour and promote the diverse tale … Read more »

  • How We Help Record Labels and Distributors

    While most of our music clients are performing artists, we also work with managers, producers, music festivals, singers, composers… and even music labels and distributors.   While the major labels have “in house” lawyers, medium, small, and artist run labels and distributers often have outside couns … Read more »

  • Beware of Scam Modeling and Talent Agencies: How to Spot Fraud

    Aspiring models often dream of landing that great model or talent agent to represent them by securing a deal with such an agency. Unfortunately, not all model and talent agencies are legitimate. The people behind these scams use deceptive tactics to profit from aspiring talent without any real repre … Read more »