Some people call Gordon Firemark "The Podcast Lawyer™ " not just because he knows the law, but because he's a podcaster himself.
Podcasts grow fast, but legal risk can grow faster. These templates were designed for creators who want professional legal protection without the lawyer fees. Clear language. Creator‑friendly. Actionable video walkthroughs.

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(Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete.) Use this form when your podcast is a joint venture between podcasters who will share responsibilities and revenues as co-owners. (2 or more co-owners)
NOTE: If a co-host will NOT be a partner/co-owner, use our Podcast Co-Host Agreement instead. Note: If forming an LLC for the Podcast, co-production terms can be incorporated into your LLC Operating Agreement.

Use with every guest on your podcast to ensure you've got full permission to use the interviews you create. This will help you avoid problems with takedown demands, claims of libel, or accusations relating to privacy, right of publicity, or others.

Complete with video instructions on how to customize and complete.
Use this template with on-camera participants in filmed, taped, or recorded materials.
$29.99

Use this license when an independent (un-signed) artist is granting rights to use musical compositions and master recordings. Complete with video instructions on how to complete and customize this template
$149.99
Complete with video instructions on how to customize and complete.
$39

Use this form to get consent from those giving testimonials for your courses or products. This document will work for written testimonials, and if the person giving the testimonial provides photos or other materials etc.
$47.99

Use this form: When engaging the services of a composer who will be creating the score for the Project as a work-made-for-hire.
Do not use this form for: Licensing pre-existing musical compositions or recordings for the Project, or if the Composer will retain ownership of the material created.
$99.00

Use this Form: When engaging a composer to create original musical material, but under circumstances (typically budgetary) dictating that the composer (rather than the Producer) will retain ownership of the compositions, and is thus granting the Producer a license for its use in the Project.
Do not use this form for: (1) Situations in which the Producer expects to own the music created for the Project. (2) To license pre-existing musical material. (Use a Synchronization License and Master Use License, as applicable, instead)
$99.00

Use this license when an independent (un-signed) artist is granting rights to use musical compositions and master recordings. Complete with video instructions on how to complete and customize this template
$97.00

Use this template when incorporating third parties' work into your own productions. Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete.
$147.00

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete. Use this form when sending DMCA takedown notice.
$59.00
Understand the DMCA!

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete. Use this form when sending DMCA Counter Notification
$59.00

Complete with video instructions. Use this easy-to-customize template to transfer ownership of a trademark or servicemark.
$67.00

Complete with Video instructions. Use this easy-to-customize template to transfer ownership of one or more copyrights
$67.00

Complete with video instructions on how to customize and complete. Use this template when bringing on a co-host (paid or unpaid) who will NOT become a co-owner or partner in the podcast enterprise itself. (i.e., co-host only).
NOTE: For co-hosts who are partners or co-owners, use our Co-Production Agreement instead
$197.00

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete. Use this form when your podcast is partnership/joint venture between podcasters who will share responsibilities and revenues as co-owners.
NOTE: If a co-host will NOT be a partner/co-owner, use our Podcast Co-Host Agreement instead. Note: If forming an LLC for the Podcast, co-production terms can be incorporated into your LLC Operating Agreement.
$297.00

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete the agreement, you can use this template with almost any kind of independent contractor.
Good for use with: Virtual Assistants, Web Developers, Graphic Designers, Copywriters, Photographers, Videographers, Guest Bloggers, Social Media Managers, and much more!
$147.00

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete. Use this form for video production services.
$97.00
Guest Instructor

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete. Use this form for guest instructor agreement.
$147.00

Complete video instruction on how to customize the form for podcast music license for independent artists.
$97.00

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete. Use these forms with Non-Disclosure Agreement
$147.00

Complete with video instructions on how to customize and complete. Use this form with Mutual General Non-Disclosure Agreement
$97.00

Complete with video instructions on how to customize and complete. Use this form with Unilateral, Confidential Non-Disclosure Agreement

Complete with Video Instructions. Use this easy-to-customize template for a basic advertising contract between podcaster and sponsor. Includes options for ad inventory placement, type of advertising message, etc.
$247.00

Complete with video instruction on how to customize and complete. Use this template for website documents such as terms of use, privacy policy and cookies policy.
$97.00
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