The Enterprising Musician's Legal Toolkit is a guide for navigating the foundational decisions to effectively launch and successfully operate a creative enterprise. Using accessible language, the book demystifies business and legal jargon and empowers entrepreneurial musicians through step-by-step instructions. Expanding upon The Enterprising Musician's Guide to Performer Contracts, David R. Williams addresses:·For-profit legal structures including sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations·Alternative business models such as nonprofit organizations and newer, hybrid structures (B Corps, L3Cs, and Social Purpose Corporations)·Compliance matters·How to protect your interests in artistic collaborations·Music licensing income streams·Copyright basics including steps for federal registrationThe book also contains annotated samples of commonly-used music industry contracts including independent contractor agreements, non-disclosure (confidentiality) agreements, commission agreements, releases, and more. | The Enterprising Musician's Legal Toolkit by David R. Williams, Paperback | Indigo Chapters