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Business Law

Independent Contractor Agreement Checklist: Deliverables, Payment, IP, and Classification

Review the actual working relationship before relying on an independent-contractor label. Then define deliverables, acceptance, payment, changes, intellectual property, information handling, and termination. Federal tax, wage, and state classification tests may differ. Paying for work does not by itself transfer copyright, and not all commissioned work qualifies as work made for hire.

October 14, 2026Read article

Intellectual Property

How to Choose a Brand, Content, or Invention Path in the LawSensai IP Center

The IP Center helps users distinguish trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets before choosing a search, filing, monitoring, or attorney path.

September 19, 2026Read article

Intellectual Property

DMCA Takedown Notices and Counter-Notices: A Practical Guide

A valid DMCA notice identifies the copyrighted work and online material, provides contact and good-faith statements, and is sent to the service's designated agent.

September 17, 2026Read article

Intellectual Property

How to Register a Copyright: Why Registration Matters Even Though Your Work Is Already Protected

Copyright attaches automatically the moment you fix a work in tangible form. Registering with the U.S. Copyright Office is optional, but it is what lets you sue over a U.S. work and unlocks statutory damages and fees.

August 23, 2026Read article