The Legal Issues EVERY YouTube Creator Needs To Know with Seth Polansky

<p>As a YouTube creator, you have a huge number of things to take into consideration - your video and audio set up, keyword research, thumbnail design, content ideas, and SEO for example. But there’s another piece of the puzzle that all creators have to consider - the legal side of content creation.</p><p>On this episode of TubeTalk we’ll focus on the legal aspect to brand and sponsorship deals. We’re joined by <a href='https://foundrygc.com/our-team/seth-polansky/'>Seth Polansky</a>, an attorney who specializes in intellectual property law and contract law. What a perfect guest to discuss the legal issues that every YouTuber should be aware of. In this podcast you will learn:</p><ul><li>How to protect yourself as a YouTuber in a brand deal</li><li>Why a solid contract is the basis of every successful brand deal</li><li>How to ensure you receive the money you were promised</li><li>Why US YouTubers need to set up an LLC to protect their personal liability</li><li>That, yes, even if you are a single creator, you need a legal entity behind you</li><li>What an operating agreement is and why it&apos;s so important</li><li>What are the rules of &apos;Fair Use&apos; when using other peoples&apos; content</li><li>What &apos;Intellectual Property&apos; is and how it&apos;s protected</li></ul><p>For the show notes, head over to<a href=' https://vidiq.com/blog/post/legal-issues-youtube-creators-need-to-know-tubetalk-205/'> https://vidiq.com/blog/post/legal-issues-youtube-creators-need-to-know-tubetalk-205/</a>. Don&apos;t forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!<br/><br/>Any questions or comments? feel free to email me <a href='mailto:Liron@vidIQ.com'>Liron@vidIQ.com</a></p>