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The Legal Side of Podcast Monetization: What Creators Need to Know


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In this episode of Legit Podcast Pro, Gordon Firemark dives deep into the legal side of monetizing your podcast. If you’re thinking about making money through sponsorships, ads, affiliate marketing, or selling merch, you need to know the legal considerations involved. From setting up effective contracts to avoiding copyright issues and tax pitfalls, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you monetize safely and successfully.

Topics Covered:

  1. Understanding Legal Foundations for Monetization: Why establishing a business structure like an LLC can protect you.
  2. Revenue Streams and Their Legal Considerations: Key tips for sponsorships, ads, affiliate marketing, and more.
  3. Copyright and IP Concerns: How to manage intellectual property and secure the rights to content.
  4. Setting Up Effective Contracts & Agreements: What to include in contracts to prevent disputes.
  5. Avoiding Common Legal Pitfalls: Disclosure requirements, tax obligations, and other frequent mistakes.

Key Takeaways:

  • How to use contracts to protect your revenue streams.
  • Best practices for staying compliant with FTC disclosure rules.
  • Understanding the legal risks around using copyrighted material.
  • Why written agreements are essential for co-hosts and guests.

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Call to Action:

Want to make sure you’re monetizing legally? Visit PodcastLawForms.com for lawyer-generated templates and resources to safeguard your podcast business.

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