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LOCATION:Tacoma Musical Playhouse\n7116 Sixth Ave.\n\nTacoma\, WA 98406
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CLASS:PUBLIC
DTEND:20090722T203000
URL:http://culturemob.com/events/5934145-essential-law-for-designers-creato
 rs-of-metal-art-wa-tacoma-west-end-98406-tacoma-musical-playhouse?s=ical
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UID:March 22\, 2010 06:40:44_153955035@diamond.culturemob.com
DTSTAMP:20100322T064044
DESCRIPTION:While jewelry and other three dimensional designs may be eligib
 le for copyright protection\, the law poses unique challenges for designers
  working in these mediums. Additional pitfalls can arise when marketing and
  selling these works. Attorney Venkat Balasubramani \, a volunteer with Was
 hington Lawyers for the Arts\, will present a 2-hour interactive session de
 signed to help you understand the laws governing the design\, creation\, ow
 nership\, marketing\, and distribution of jewelry\, sculptural designs\, an
 d similar works. You will learn about the following: What is copyrightable 
 and how to increase the chances of receiving protection for a design\; crea
 tivity requirements for protection including the difference between the exp
 ression of an idea v. the idea itself\; and creative variations of a patter
 n in the public domain\; Copyright ownership issues including: work-for-hir
 e issues\, transfers of ownership\; Laws pertaining to the ownership and us
 e of photographs of works\; marketing issues and contract issues.
SUMMARY:Essential Law for Designers & Creators of Metal Art
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