Learn the basics on how to protect your intellectual property. The steps to protecting original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs. Moderator: Stacy R. Lynch, Esq., Lillie Pop Law Group. Presenters: Theresa Patterson Majeed, Esq., Entertainment Attorney, Rise Sport Entertainment & Missing Link Entertainment, Thomas Walsh, Attorney, MontaguLaw, P.C., Andrew Sparkler, Associate Director, Legal Corporate - American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers ("ASCAP") and Patricia Elie, Law Office of Patricia Elie.
Location: Dwyer Cultural Center, 258 St. Nicholas Avenue (enter on West 123 Street)
RSVP to rsvp@harlemaa.org (include workshop name in the subject line)
Saturday, October 23, 2010, 9am-8pm - NoMAA - Technical Assistance Institute
The NoMAA Technical Assistance Institute is a one-day conference
designed to examine common issues and share some of the fundamental steps to creating and sustaining a career as an artist and to developing and running a successful arts organization. The day will include:
• Welcome Plenary – The Art of Arts Advocacy
• Individual Artists – Strategic Planning for Artists
• Arts Organizations – Strategic Planning and Board Development
• Surviving and Thriving in the Arts: A roundtable discussion between local artists and arts administrators who will share their success stories, how to overcome setbacks, and strategies to prosper in an ever challenging art world.
• Networking session and Open Mic
Location: Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion – Columbia University Medical Center, 1150 St. Nicholas Ave (at 168th St.)
Space is limited. RSVP by October 20 to: info@nomaanyc.org (include workshop name in the subject line)
October 25, 2010, 6:30-8:00pm - NYFA Source Training
A workshop hosted by HAA and conducted by Elena Dubas, Program Associate, NYFA Source, New York Foundation for the Arts. The workshop will instruct artists on the process of navigating NYFA’s database for funding opportunities.
Location: Adam Clayton Powell Jr State Office Building, 163 West 125 Street, Art Gallery
Photo ID required to enter the building.
RSVP to rsvp@harlemaa.org (include workshop name in the subject line)
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