Is that really legal? with Eric Ruben

Send us Fan MailDue to a variety of personal circumstances the podcast is suspended until further notice. However, all episodes are available to you with no pay wall. Be well.Support the show

Send us Fan MailThis episode is shorter. Eric announces the return of the podcast and a new, evolving format. He also discusses some recent news involving artists trademarking their voices, concerns over AI and creatives, and the First Amendment. Support the show

Send us Fan MailThis episode is a deep dive into the music business, its past and its future.Joanna started with a passion for music and a belief in the transformative power of live events. She's made a career of working with legendary promoters like AEG and Goldenvoice, collaborating with iconic brands like NASA and Procter & Gamble, and partnering with artists such as The Grateful Dead, Mumford & Sons, and Chance the Rapper.Support the show

Send us Fan MailKerstin grew up in Germany and moved to Los Angeles after Theater Training and a Degree in Business. She is known for her ability with comedy/improv and for her unique Voice. You've seen Kerstin's work in HBO's Righteous Gemstones, a commercial with Tina Fey, even opposite of Will Arnett and other great performers such as Dave Schwimmer, Amy Schumer, Anthony Anderson, and Kathy Bates. We cover a lot of ground. She has a great fitness business as PartyandDiet.com.Support the show

Send us Fan MailTamany helps clients navigate the ever changing landscape of technology and media. She focuses her efforts with clients on intellectual property, including copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and false advertising issues.Support the show

Send us Fan MailJoanna started with a passion for music and a belief in the transformative power of live events. She's made a career of working with legendary promoters like AEG and Goldenvoice, collaborating with iconic brands like NASA and Procter & Gamble, and partnering with artists such as The Grateful Dead, Mumford & Sons, and Chance the Rapper.Support the show

Send us Fan MailTory Smith is a guitarist, singer, and manager of two busy cover bands. Over the years, he observed how many performers have become over-reliant on using tablets and smartphones for their lyrics and chords, which has prevented them from delivering their best performance.Tory teamed up with a musician/engineer friend and created the BlackBox Prompter. If you decide to buy one from their site, enter the code "ericwruben" at checkout for an additional 10% off.Support the show

Send us Fan MailA graduate of an elite boarding school, Ivy League College, and top-notch Law School, Marty has been a lawyer, an entrepreneur, and now co-runs the company he co-founded with his brother, Abe's Vegan Muffins. Support the show

Send us Fan MailPam, a friend and client for over 15 years, explains what a private equity firm does. We also talk about fashion, accounting, and life.Support the show

Send us Fan MailMichel is a multilingual scientist who consults in the Medical Devise industry.Support the show