Lindsay Spiller
Drama or Genre? High or Low Budget? What makes a Successful Film?
Entertainment attorney Lindsay Spiller interviews Michael Hayes, the owner of Prolific Pictures, an international film sales agency. The...
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Lindsay Spiller
- Nov 5
- 8 min
Film Production Insurance - Why you need it, When you need it, and What it costs
Entertainment lawyer, Lindsay Spiller, interviewed Higgenbotham's Marc Spivey, a leading entertainment insurance broker. The interview...
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Lindsay Spiller
- Oct 24
- 3 min
How to sell your film in 2022 - An interview with film sales agent, Devin Carter
Lindsay Spiller, interviewed Premier Entertainment's Senior Vice President of Sales and Internatinal Distribution, Devin Carter.
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Lindsay Spiller
- Oct 23
- 3 min
An Insider's Guide to MIPCOM 2022
Entertainment attorney, Lindsay Spiller, provides an insider's guide to MIPCOM, the premier global television and media market held annually
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Lindsay Spiller
- Oct 9
- 3 min
How can I transfer an LLC from one state jurisdiction to another?
A blog post suggesting 4 ways you can transfer an LLC to a new State
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Lindsay Spiller
- Oct 8
- 2 min
What is the Talent Agency Act?
The California Talent Agency Act (“TAA”) was designed to regulate and license talent agents, and to protect artists from unlicensed...
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Lindsay Spiller
- Oct 7
- 2 min
A Startup’s Guide to Offer Letters and Employment Agreements
An article about Offer Letters and Employment Agreements under California law
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Lindsay Spiller
- Oct 2
- 3 min
Tips for selling your film at the American Film Market
Some tips to filmmakers on how to sell your film at the American Film Market
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Lindsay Spiller
- Sep 7
- 3 min
Everything you need to know about Work-for-Hire Agreements
This is a blog post about work-for-hire agreements.
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Lindsay Spiller
- Sep 5
- 4 min
How much does an International Trademark Cost?
A blog post about the costs of registering an international trademark and tips on saving on that cost
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Lindsay Spiller
- Sep 2
- 2 min
How to Sell Your Film or Television Series to Netflix: Tips for Success
This is a blog post about how to sell your film or television series to Netflix
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Lindsay Spiller
- Sep 2
- 3 min
Tips for branding your Startup Company
This is a blog post about how to brand your startup company
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Lindsay Spiller
- Apr 28
- 4 min
How can musical artists profit by creating Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT's)?
This blog post explores how musicians can benefit from creating Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT's)
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Lindsay Spiller
- Apr 23
- 3 min
Trademark Registration Costs and other Considerations
When it comes to trademarking your business name or logo, there are a lot of things that impact the costs of registration. What is a...
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Lindsay Spiller
- Apr 19
- 6 min
Essential Steps to creating a successful Startup Company
A guide to creating a successful startup company
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Lindsay Spiller
- Apr 19
- 2 min
What is an Entertainment Lawyer?
Reasons why an Entertainment Lawyer is essential in an Artist's career
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Lindsay Spiller
- Apr 24, 2021
- 4 min
What does "FTB Suspended" mean?
San Francisco business lawyer, Lindsay Spiller, discusses what happens when a California business is suspended by the Franchise Tax Board.
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Lindsay Spiller
- Jan 24, 2021
- 4 min
Arrivederch', Larry King...
Business and entertainment lawyer Lindsay Spiller shares a memory of meeting Larry King while a CNN intern.
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Lindsay Spiller
- Nov 9, 2020
- 4 min
What distinguishes an "S Corporation" from an "LLC taxed as an S Corporation?"
This article explains the difference between an LLC (a legal entity) and an S Corporation (a tax classification) and how they interrelate
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Lindsay Spiller
- Oct 11, 2020
- 7 min
Is a "loan-out" LLC or Corporation exempted from California's AB 5 law?
It appears that, provided some requirements are met, Section 4 of AB 5 may permit film producers to classify workers as contractors.
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