https://www.oregonvla.org/resources
Resources — OVLA
Get quick questions answered with on-demand resources from our network of lawyers.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/representation-agreement
Representation Agreement — OVLA
An agreement between clients and Oregon Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (
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https://www.oregonvla.org/clinic
Consultations — OVLA
The OVLA legal clinic provides legal consultations with volunteer attorneys for legal issues that help you create.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/the-visual-artists-rights-act-vara
The Visual Artists Rights Act (VARA) — OVLA
Apr 21, 2025 - by Miles Ringsred and Sean Clancy The Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990 (VARA) grants what are known as “moral rights” to the author or artist of certain...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/the-legal-pitfalls-of-generative-ai
The Legal Pitfalls of Generative AI — OVLA
May 5, 2025 - Understanding The Monster That's Forming A workshop with Jacob Vela This workshop discusses Generative AI, what it means for creators, where the law is, and...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/copyright-vs-trademark
Copyright vs. Trademark — OVLA
Apr 21, 2025 - Disclaimer: This resource is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. If you need legal advice, submit a request to our legal clinic or consult...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/consultations
OVLA
The OVLA provides educational programming, legal advice, and resources to empower Oregon’s creative and artistic communities.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/
OVLA
The OVLA provides educational programming, legal advice, and resources to empower Oregon’s creative and artistic communities.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/code-of-conduct
Code of Conduct — OVLA
Oregon Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts is committed to maintaining an open, accepting, safe, and harassment-free environment in which everyone is treated with...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/received-a-cease-and-desist-letter
Received a Cease and Desist Letter? — OVLA
Apr 21, 2025 - Disclaimer: This resource is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. If you need legal advice, submit a request to our legal clinic or consult...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/category/Article
Article — Resources — OVLA
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https://www.oregonvla.org/volunteer
Volunteer — OVLA
Apply to volunteer for OVLA’s pro bono clinic and other programs.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/contact
Contact — OVLA
We respond to questions as soon as we can, which may be up to two weeks after submission.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/privacy-policy
Privacy Policy — OVLA
Your privacy is important to Oregon Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/cart
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https://www.oregonvla.org/referrals
Referrals — OVLA
An alphabetical list of attorneys that volunteer with OVLA and have asked to be included for referrals.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/donate
Donate — OVLA
Make a tax-deductible, one-time or recurring gift to OVLA.
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/copyrights-for-music
Copyrights for Music — OVLA
Apr 21, 2025 - By Robert Parker Unlike most creative works, which are generally protected by a single, over-arching copyright, recorded music is covered by two copyrights:...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/are-your-paintbrushes-deductible
Are Your Paintbrushes Deductible ? — OVLA
Jan 23, 2026 - by Lydia Loren with assistance from Sean Clancy Last week the United States Tax Court issued an important ruling concerning the ability of artists to deduct...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/workshop-basics-of-copyright
Copyright Fundamentals — OVLA
Dec 17, 2025 - A workshop with Tania Predovic This workshop covers the basics of copyright protection in a straightforward way. You'll learn about what can be copyrighted,...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/category/Workshop+Video
Workshop Video — Resources — OVLA
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/workshop-contract-basics
Contract Basics — OVLA
Dec 17, 2025 - A workshop with Joel Andrew This workshop walks creators through best practices in common business contracts. We will be taking a concise look at the most...
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https://www.oregonvla.org/resources/registering-a-nonprofit-in-oregon
Registering a Nonprofit in Oregon — OVLA
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