Copyright Law, Choreography, and Social Media - Online Chat & Legal Clinic

October 26, 2021  • 

Event Summary


Have questions about posting your dance moves to TikTok?

Can you obtain copyright to images and videos you post online?

Join WALA and the Arts & Entertainment Clinic on October 26, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. ET for a fireside chat and open Q&A on topics including copyright, choreography, social media, and more. Artists of all kinds are welcome!

Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts presents this copyright law and social media online fireside chat and legal clinic with the George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School’s Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic, featuring David L. Hecht, founder of Hecht Partners LLP and attorney for celebrity choreographer JaQuel Knight, choreographer of Beyonce’s Single Ladies dance.

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. – Fireside chat on copyright and choreography

5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Presentations and Q&A on choreography, copyright, and social media

Please send questions in advance when registering, or to legalservices@waladc.org about copyright law in general and related questions.

Sharing your questions in advance will help the Clinic cater to the live audience and better prepare for an active discussion.

The Arts & Entertainment Clinic is comprised of a team of IP law students from the George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School supporting arts and entertainment advocacy under the direction of Sandra Aistars, Clinical Professor of Law.

Event Details


  • Date

    October 26, 2021

  • Time

    4:00pm - 6:00pm

  • Partner

    George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School’s Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic

  • Venue

    Online

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