Protecting Creativity. Empowering Ownership..
“We empower artists, athletes and creators to own their vision, protect their rights and build lasting value.”
At Protect & Collect, LLC, we help artists, athletes, influencers, producers, and entrepreneurs protect their ideas, negotiate better deals, and collect the value they deserve. Led by Eddie Sanders Esq., our firm bridges entertainment law, business strategy, and creative culture
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Recording, publishing, and distribution agreements
Management and agency contracts
Collaboration and split-sheet agreements
Sample clearances and licensing
Negotiation with labels, publishers, and distributors
Royalty collection and audit rights
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Trademark registration and enforcement
Copyright registration and infringement actions
IP portfolio management for artists and businesses
Licensing and merchandising agreements
Cease-and-desist drafting and response
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Business formation (LLCs, partnerships, joint ventures)
Operating and shareholder agreements
Contract drafting and review
Consulting and vendor agreements
Risk management and dispute prevention
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Endorsement, sponsorship, and influencer agreements
Brand-collaboration and content-licensing deals
Contract compliance and dispute resolution
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Brand partnership structuring and compliance review
Endorsement and sponsorship contract negotiation
Intellectual property protection for personal brands
Representation in NIL disputes and enforcement
Guidance on NCAA/state NIL regulations
Protect What You’ve Built. Get Legal Clarity Today.
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Protect What You’ve Built. Get Legal Clarity Today. 〰️
Whether you’re finalizing a record deal, negotiating a brand partnership, or protecting your creative rights, your legal strategy defines your future.
A consultation with Protect & Collect gives you clarity, confidence, and control; so your art, your name, and your business always work for you.
The Protect & Collect Legal Toolkits give artists, producers, athletes, and managers the contracts they need to protect their work, their name, and their income.
Each toolkit is built around clarity — every document is written in plain language that’s legally sound, practical, and easy to customize. No legal fluff, no confusion — just clean, confident protection for creatives and athletes who mean business.
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Producer Agreement (Exclusive Work-for-Hire)
Split Sheet
Work-for-Hire Agreement
Licensing Agreement
Management Agreement (Short Form)
Sample Clearance Checklist (Bonus)
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Athlete Representation Agreement
NIL Marketing Scope of Work (SOW)
Name, Image & Likeness License
“How to Read a Brand Deal” Mini-Guide (Bonus)