Podcasting Legal Tips & the Power of Language in Law with The Podcast Lawyer Gordon Firemark

If you want to protect yourself from lawsuits, understand more about content creator law or simply learn better business practices for launching your podcast this episode is full of excellent resources.

In this week's episode of Be On Air, Gordon P. Firemark identifies how to protect ourselves as podcasters and what it takes to run a professional podcast business. We break down media release forms, the power of language in law, regulations in online media as well as the technical side of running multiple shows at once. 

Gordon Firemark is a lawyer, coach, show host, and author. He has been co-host of The Entertainment Law Update podcast for over a decade and recently launched a solo show aimed at giving success strategies to creative professionals called More. Better. Faster. You can find his courses and ebook Podcast, Blog & New Media Producer's Legal Survival Guide on his website linked below. 

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[00:54] - Disclaimer

[01:15] - Who is Gordon Firemark?

[02:52] - What to focus on in podcast law?

[05:45] - How you can use a media release form?

[08:20] - When to implement a media release form?

[09:57] - Is it necessary to have disclaimers on your show?

[11:32] - Regulations in the Podcast world

[16:18] - Connection between language and law

[18:45] - Gordon Firemarks' journey

[21:46] - What it’s like managing two shows?

[25:46] - What you should consider if you're trying to grow your show?

[28:47] - How to connect with Gordon Firemark?