Legal Entertainment Resources:General Resources: Legal Resources

• ABA Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries Includes quarterly online journal.
• ArtsWire Database of news and cultural resources on the internet provided by the New York Foundation for Arts.
• ArtsWire Current News updates on social, economic, philosophical, and political issues affecting the arts and culture.
• California Lawyers for the Arts The C.L.A. provides lawyer referrals, dispute resolution services, educational programs, publications and a resource library to artists of all disciplines and to arts organizations.
• Catalaw: Media & Entertainment Law A collection of national and international resources for entertainment and media law issues and information.
• Celluloid Monkey Resources for general entertainment information, legal resources, production companies, publishers, casting and production resources, and more for all aspect of entertainment.
• Copyright Clearance Center Online Online resource to obtain clearance for use of a copyright work.
• Copyright Resources LLC Company created to advise, represent, negotiate contracts, rights and permissions, & licenses, and conduct searches for copyright holders.
• Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute, Media Law A comprehensive guide to media law.
• Crosstown Arts Information and resources for performing, visual, and literary arts in the Washington DC area.
• Dancing With Lawyers Book with information about how to get the most out of legal representation.
• Entertainment Technology Online Resource for entertainment professionals in film, television, theatre, or any other area.
• Eye On The Industry Resources for film, music, and theatre.
• Findlaw: Firms OnLine Listing of entertainment and sports law firms.
• FindLaw: Sports & Entertainment Law More resources for sports & entertainment law.
• Gray Zone, Inc. A professional consulting firm that provides investigative, paralegal and research services to members of the entertainment community.
• Hieros Gamos Art Law A guide to art law on the internet.
• Hollywood Law Cybercenter The source for access to professional legal information and resources in the entertainment industry, from entertainment attorneys to deal making opportunities.
• Home Recording Rights Coalition (HRRC) Includes news, information, legislative information, chronology of the movement.
• Institute of Art & Law Institute dedicated to increasing public knowledge concerning the contribution of law to the development of cultural tradition.
• International Entertainment & Multimedia Law & Business Network Reference point for helpful information for entertainment, multimedia and online professionals. Includes articles, contract of the month and related links.
• Kohn on Music Licensing Source for information on copyright law and internet based music distribution as well as links to other copyright and music law resources.
• LawGirl Includes entertainment and music law forums as well as information on copyright basics provided by a practicing entertainment lawyer.
• Law Journal Extra! Online (Media) News, statutes, governmental agencies, and related links for Media Law.
• Law Journal Extra! Online (Sports & Entertainment) News, statutes, governmental agencies, and related links for Sports and Entertainment Law.
• Media Lawyer's Contract of the Month Posted by Harris Tulchin & Associates, each month a sample contract is posted for use as an example.
• Media Online Yellow Pages Searchable database of contact information for parties in all areas of entertainment and related industries.
• Molton & Meekins Art Law Information on the protection of visual arts in Hollywood and cyberspace and other issues of interest to artists.
• MoviePartners.com Provides a database for investment information, business plans and marketing designs, web site design resources, and a contract archive.
• National Directory of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Listing of volunteer associations providing legal assistance in the arts.
• OSLA Arts & Law Page Ocean State Lawyers Association page with useful information for graphic artists on protecting their work.
• Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Listing of Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts organizations nationwide and other useful information.
• Screen Writer's Resource Center Links to products and services for screenwriters compiled by the National Creative Registry.
• Visual Resources Association Extensive copyright material of interest to creators and users of visual arts.
• Wired Law Discussion of legal and business issues for film, music, multimedia and online ventures. Includes the Legal Pad, a place to post questions for attorney Michael Leventhal, or to share information with your peers in entertainment and new media.
• World Internet Directory: Arts Organizations Extensive list of arts organizations from all over the world.
• World Wide Arts Resources World Wide Arts Resources offers the definitive, interactive gateway to all exemplars of qualitative arts information and culture on the Internet.
• WWW Multimedia Law Interactive media and information commerce coverage.
• Zuzu's Petals Literary Resource 7000+ links to resources for anyone interested in any aspect of the entertainment industry.