POPLAW

Latest Episodes:

POPLAW BREAKDOWN - COPYRIGHT & FIRST AMENDMENT LAWS: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF HIP HOP LYRICS with Desiree Talley, Esq. Sep 27, 2022

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Following the conversation with Larrance "Rance" Dopson, Attorney and Host Desiree Talley breaks down copyright and first amendment laws as applied to music lyrics, and compares the difference between black artists and white artists lyrics.

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THE CRIMINALIZATION OF HIP-HOP LYRICS with Desiree Talley, Esq. feat. Larrance "Rance" Dopson Sep 16, 2022

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Attorney and Host Desiree Talley sits down with 4x Grammy Award winning music producer Larrance "Rance" Dopson to discuss how the use of rappers song lyrics in criminal cases impacts copyright and first amendment laws.

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The Intersection of Criminal Law & Entertainment w/ Jaaye Person-Lynn (Ep: 97 - Interview Series Ep:5) Sep 30, 2021

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On the fifth episode of the Interview Series, Desiree chats with criminal defense attorney Jaaye Person-Lynn about the "Hip-Hop" police. The HU alums discuss the various tools and tactics police officers use to make a case against hip-hop artists, and provide tips on how artists can stay vigilant to protect themselves. Attorney Person-Lynn also shares his experience with police officers targeting black men.

*POPLAW Resource*

On October 15, 2021 the Mondo.NYC music festival and conference will host an all-day virtual CLE featuring top music lawyers and thought leaders in the industry. Participants will receive up to 7 CLE credits in New York and California. Speakers include the new Recording Academy co-presidents Valeisha Butterfield Jones and Panos Panay; Jane Ginsburg, Professor of Law at Columbia University; and more. Topics will include NFTs, catalog shopping, and digital streaming. Registration includes admission to the entire Mondo.NYC event October 12-15; more information can be found in the description box of this episode.Link: https://www.mondo.nyc/cle

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Inside Podcast Agreements w/ Candice K. Stephenson (Ep: 96 - Interview Series Ep:4) Jul 08, 2021

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On the fourth episode of the Interview Series, Desiree delves into podcast agreements with attorney turned business consultant Candice K. Stephenson. The duo discuss the various types of podcast agreements and the important provisions impacting each agreement.

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Part 2: Breaking Down Brand Partnerships w/ Sunny Dae ( Ep: 95 - Interview Series Ep:3) Apr 30, 2021

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On the third episode of the Interview Series, the brand partnerships discussion continues. Freelance event producer and creative strategist Sunny Dae joins Desiree to discuss how to get brands on board to sponsor events, the steps involved in getting an event from ideation to execution, and the power of work back schedules.

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Part 1: Breaking Down Brand Partnerships w/ Daniella Jones( Ep: 94 - Interview Series Ep:2) Mar 31, 2021

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On the second episode of the Interview Series, we are talking all things brand partnerships. Brand partnerships range from business and influencer or business to business. Either way authenticity is key! Attorney Daniella Jones joins Desiree to breakdown the important contract provisions that all creatives need to negotiate, discuss how brands measure success of collaborations, and the many ways creatives can ensure they are fully securing the brand partnership bag.

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A Look at The Chappelle Show w/ Marcie Cleary (Ep: 93 - Interview Series Ep:1) Feb 26, 2021

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POPLAW Podcast is back! We are kicking off the "Interview Series" and wrapping up Black History Month with special guest, Marcie Cleary, Esq. On this episode Desiree and Marcie discuss the dispute between Dave Chappelle and ViacomCBS regarding 'The Chappelle Show.' The duo breakdown contract terms related to: ownership, compensation, in perpetuity, and more! Plus, the attorneys share tips on how creatives can utilize public opinion and the power of leverage to negotiate or renegotiate their contracts.

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Foolishness (Ep. 92) Dec 19, 2019

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On a non-impeachment note, we're ending the year talking about all types of ridiculousness: Congressman Devin Nunes has filed yet another lawsuit against a media company for god knows what; rapper TI's TMI about his daughter has caused NY lawmakers to spring into action; and Chris Brown gets into trouble for owning a pet monkey.

Stick around for The Breakdown of defamation + updates on Tekashi 6x9's sentencing and a blast from the past: the Blurred Lines lawsuit.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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The Recipe to Entrepreneurship (with Ashley Rouse) (Ep. 91) Dec 13, 2019

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We couldn't be more excited to have Ashley Rouse (of Trade St. Jam Co.) join us as our last guest of 2019. Ashley gives us the inside look into how Trade St. Jam was born, the leap of faith she took moving to NYC, how she leveraged her appearance on Vice's Hustle tv show, and of course the importance of knowing all of the regulations/rules for her industry + understanding contracts.

Visit https://tradestjamco.com/ to learn more about Ashley and to purchase her amazing jams, cookbooks, and accessories.

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Inside Carnival & Caribbean Law (feat. Carla Parris) (Ep. 90) Dec 05, 2019

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Entertainment attorney and media personality Carla Parris joins us all the way from Trinidad to discuss her role as a pioneer in carnival law and carving out her own path in the Caribbean entertainment industry.

Check out her series "The Business of Carnival" on YouTube.

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