Legal + Creative

Legal + Creative is a blog and resource platform dedicated to helping professionals in the marketing, advertising, and communications industries protect and monetize their creative assets. The site is published by Sharon Toerek, an intellectual property and marketing law attorney with a national practice based in Cleveland, Ohio.

The platform offers insights into various legal issues marketers face, including trademark and copyright law, agency-client and agency-freelancer relationships, and social media and content marketing compliance. Legal + Creative also provides guidance on ad and marketing regulations, ensuring that creative professionals are well-informed about the legal landscape affecting their work.

Sharon Toerek, the publisher, is actively involved in the advertising and communications industry, frequently writing and lecturing on intellectual property protection and marketing agency relationships. Her practice at Toerek Law focuses on helping clients protect, enforce, and monetize their creative assets, with a particular concentration on the advertising, marketing, and creative services industries.