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How to Write Contracts That Protect Your Creator Business

Published on: 30th January, 2025

In this episode, we dive into Step 4 of the 5-Step Creator Success Framework: mastering the art of contracts. Contracts aren’t just paperwork—they're essential tools for protecting your creator business, setting clear expectations, and avoiding costly legal disputes. Learn how to draft precise agreements, negotiate better terms, and handle breaches the right way (without immediately resorting to lawsuits).

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why every creator needs strong contracts

✅ The importance of specificity and precision in contract language

✅ Key elements every good contract should include

✅ What to do (and NOT to do) if someone breaches your contract

✅ How to negotiate contracts with confidence

Resources & Links Mentioned:

📌 Free Podcast Guest Release Templatehttp://podcastrelease.com

📌 Custom Legal Forms & Templates for Podcastershttps://podcastlawforms.com

📌 Watch My Secret Video for More Legal Insightshttps://gordonfiremark.com/levelup

📌 Easy Legal for Podcasters DIY legal training and template library –https://easylegalforpodcasters.com

Connect With Me:

🌐 Website: https://gordonfiremark.com

📧 Email: info@easylegalbrands.com

📱 Follow me on social: (@gfiremark)

Support the Show:

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#Contracts #PodcastLaw #CreatorBusiness #LegalTips #PodcastingSuccess #EasyLegalForPodcasters

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Exploring Podcasting through the legal and business lens from The Podcast Lawyer™, Gordon Firemark
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Gordon Firemark

Gordon Firemark (gordonfiremark.com) has practiced media and entertainment law in Los Angeles since 1992. Widely known as The Podcast Lawyer™ (ThePodcastLawyer.com), he has spent his career helping creative industry professionals make deals that make sense, and that get their productions developed, financed, produced and distributed. His practice also covers copyrights, trademarks, business transactions, and corporate matters for clients in media and entertainment.