In Spring 2021, the U.S. Copyright Office of the Library of Congress created a new group registration option for musical works, sound recordings and certain other works contained on an album. This so called “Group Registration of Works on an Album of Music” (GRAM) option, allows for the registration of a group musical works or…
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When is the best time to start a new business?
The best time to start a business is 20 years ago. The second best time to start a business is now. While the pandemic may have turned a lot of things upside down, there's no better time than the present to start living out your dreams. Many people feel emboldened by the goalsetting that comes…
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3 More Real Estate Contract Must-Haves
Today's Real Estate market is unreal; and while deals aren't moving quite as fast as they were just a few months ago, we're still seeing a lot of movement. As such, it's even more important to stay vigilant when it comes to real estate contracts. Yes, hiring a real estate agent is critical in navigating the…
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What is Earnest money and when is earnest money refundable?
What is Earnest money? The earnest money deposit is a deposit paid by the buyer when the buyer enters into an offer to purchase and contract to buy a certain piece of real property. The amount of the Earnest Money Deposit typically ranges from one to two percent of the purchase price. This deposit is…
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