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EDUCATION

This section of CLA's website features educational resources in various formats. New materials are being added regularly so check back often. The Members Only section of the website includes many more resources. Join CLA today to get access to exclusive Members Only content.

CLA Members Only Education Portal

Visit the Members Only section of the website to access CLA's education portal. The education portal features recorded webinars, podcasts, articles, videos, MCLE programs for attorneys, and other documents on legal topics for the creative arts and innovation community. 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.

See examples below of online learning available now in the MEMBERS ONLY EDUCATION PORTAL:

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

All Access Education Materials:

Workshops & Events
CLA offers educational programs in all of our locations at least two-times per month on legal and business topics of interest to the creative arts and innovation community.

Other Useful Resources
Lists of other resources for the creative arts and innovation community can be found here.

Glossary of Terms
See this concise glossary of terms used in solving legal problems for the creative arts and innovation community.

Learning Partnerships
Work with CLA to provide creative arts legal education programming for your organization. CLA regularly partners with other arts and innovation organizations to present events, seminars, and legal education programs. Let's work together to share the benefits of learning and knowledge. CLA partners for events, seminars, and educational programming include art galleries, writers groups, artist's guilds, schools, universities, independent inventor groups, law schools, and many other organizations. CLA can provide legal programming for non-legal audiences at all levels. CLA is also a California State Bar licensed MCLE provider and regularly presents high-quality programming earning MCLE credit for attorneys.

Opportunities for working together include:

Venues
Sponsorship
General Legal Programming
High-Level MCLE Programming
Presenters from CLA's Speakers Bureau

If you would like to partner with CLA, contact us today!

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