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Education

CLA’s Educational program offers workshops, seminar and special events throughout the state on a variety of legal and business topics that affect the creative community. 

Upcoming Workshops and Events

27 Jan. - 12 Feb.

40 Hour basic Mediation Skills Training

Join us for an online, interactive, DRPA-compliant Basic Mediation Skills Training for beginners and those refreshing their skills, covering core mediation principles and practices, and required for applicants to volunteer on community or court mediator panels.

Webinar
4:00 pm

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Past Education Workshops Include

  • Copyright: A Basic Introduction
  • Trademarks: A Basic Introduction
  • Licensing: A Basic Introduction
  • The Artist-Gallery Agreement
  • Public Art Contracts: What every artist needs to know about public art commissions, from RFQ to Moral Rights
  • How to Protect Your Art with Design Patents
  • Copyright “Fair Use:” What Creative Artists Need to Know
  • Using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) to Resolve Disputes in the Arts and Entertainment World
  • Intellectual Property Law Survey for the Creative Arts
  • Copyright for Educators and Librarians
  • Collaboration Agreements for Creative Artists
  • Patents: A Basic Introduction
  • Trade Secrets: A Basic Introduction
  • Negotiation: A Basic Introduction
  • Termination of Copyrights: What You Need to Know
  • How to Register Your Music With the Copyright Office
  • Social Entrepreneurship: The California B-Corporation
  • How to Represent the Low Power FM Station License Applicant: Module #1
  • How to Represent the Low Power FM Station License Applicant: Module #2
 

California Lawyers for the Arts is licensed by the State Bar of California as a Multiple Activity MCLE Provider (#1248). ​​Non-attorneys should register as “non-MCLE” when setting-up their account to view these materials. There is no fee to setup your free account.

 

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