Our Services

    • 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

    • Trademark registration and enforcement

    • Copyright registration and infringement actions

    • IP portfolio management for artists and small businesses

    • Licensing and merchandising agreements

    • Cease-and-desist drafting and response

    • Business formation and operating agreements

    • Contract drafting and review

    • Partnership agreements and joint ventures

    • Consulting agreements for creative professionals

    • Deal negotiation and risk mitigation

    • Endorsement and influencer agreements

    • Licensing negotiations for music, art, or likeness

    • Sponsorship and brand-collaboration deals

    • Contract compliance and dispute resolution

    • Endorsement and sponsorship contract negotiation

    • Brand partnership structuring and compliance review

    • Intellectual property protection for personal brands

    • Representation in NIL disputes and enforcement

    • Guidance on NCAA/state NIL regulations

    • Contract enforcement and breach resolution

    • IP infringement and misappropriation disputes

    • Mediation, settlement negotiation, and litigation support

    • Collaboration and partnership disputes

FAQs

  • Your creativity has value, and value needs protection.

    A lawyer ensures your deals are fair, your rights are secure, and your brand remains under your control. We help you turn creative work into sustainable business.

  • We represent artists, athletes, influencers, and entrepreneurs in the entertainment, intellectual property, and NIL (Name, Image & Likeness) spaces. Whether you’re an emerging creative or an established professional, we provide the legal tools to protect your work and grow your brand.

  • A one-on-one meeting with Eddie Sanders, Esq. to discuss your goals and challenges.
    You’ll leave with:

    • Clear insight into your legal position

    • Practical next steps

    • A roadmap for protecting and monetizing your work

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  • Protect & Collect, LLC is a boutique law firm founded by Eddie Sanders, Esq., dedicated to helping artists, athletes, influencers, and entrepreneurs protect their ideas, negotiate smarter, and own their creative rights.

    Our mission is simple — protect creativity, empower ownership, and help clients collect what they deserve.