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Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports,
Administrative/Regulatory

Aug. 20, 2025

Building compliant partnerships in the content creator economy

How the rapidly growing $500 billion content creator economy is reshaping the entertainment industry, creating complex legal needs around brand deals, intellectual property, FTC compliance and monetization strategies that require careful attorney guidance.

Tisha Morris

Founder
Legacy Arts Law PC

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Nyanza Shaw

Founder and Principal Attorney
Shaw Esquire

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April Paredes

Co-Owner and Principal Attorney
Ascent Legal A.P.L.C.

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Building compliant partnerships in the content creator economy
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The content creator economy, now valued over $500 billion globally, is creating a unique legal landscape within the entertainment industry. Unlike traditional entertainment clients who operate through established gatekeepers, today's creators are building personal brands, monetizing cross-platform audiences, and entering direct-to-brand deals -- sometimes without the involvement of studios, agents or standard frameworks. This shift has created an influx of legal needs worth e...

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