Wiki - LEGAL: IP, ROYALTIES, CONTRACTS, AGENTS, BROKERS

Privacy Attorney Natalie Remien explains the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA,) breaking down the law's specifics, who it affects, and how companies are to comply with its regulations.

Industry Consultant Mike Hirtle breaks down one of the most confusing terms of a licensing agreement and shares his best practices for negotiating contract renewals.

Kim Vandenbroucke urges fellow toy/game inventors to specify the terms of termination when reviewing a contract. She also warns what may happen if/when those details are ignored.

Mike Hirtle defines "warranties," stresses the reasons inventors should pay more attention to the section of license agreements that deal with them, and gives contract-wording advice.

Trina McFarland addresses the lack of process-related, "not fun" discussion topics in the toy industry and describes the Inventor Relations concept management workflow and its relevance.