What is the Biggest Legal Mistake Podcasters Make? Part 1 with guest Gordon Firemark, The Podcast Lawyer

Entertainment lawyer, Podcast law expert, and one of the best voices in the industry, Gordon Firemark is known as The Podcast Lawyer. Gordon shares with us the biggest mistake new podcasters make and gives us sound legal advice for avoiding this mistake.

This is Part 1 of a 2 part interview

Our takeaways:

• Gordon realized there wasn’t much information out there about the legal aspects of podcasting so he wrote a book about it
• Gordon's big advice....Don’t play copyrighted music on your podcast
• Guess what...your Podcast is a business- even if it is a hobby
• Biggest legal misconception about podcast law- copyright law
• Big rule- don’t use other peoples stuff!
• Fact check- don’t rely just on what your guest is saying

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