Today’s Feature Friday is the uber-talented Jason Turner with the Jason Turner Band who has been playing, performing and songwriting for over 17 years. Based out of Jackson, Mississippi, this singer/songwriter is in high demand. Jason plays over 300 shows in any given calendar year and tours all throughout the Southeast! And, as I type that … Continue reading
Some of the questions I get asked the most center around the concept of Fair Use. What is it? How it can be applied? How can it not be applied? And, generally – “Ryanne will I get in trouble if I do [fill in the blank with any number of examples that you can think … Continue reading
Anna Kline and I met several years ago while we both were dreaming big dreams and helping out with the Crossroads Film Festival in Jackson, Mississippi. (If you’re a filmmaker, or just love movies, I HIGHLY recommend this festival. The whole team works hard to put on a great festival steeped in southern hospitality.) Anna and … Continue reading
Let me introduce you to my new love – my Coach bag. Isn’t it lovely? I have been eyeing this bag (and saving my pennies) for quite some time. Luckily, the stars aligned, by way of a legitimate flashsale, for me to be able to purchase the real deal authentic bag at a lower price … Continue reading
For my first ever Feature Friday I reached out to photographer and friend, Tom Beck. He is a great artist, professional, and dedicated creator. He also always has something to say behind the camera and away from it, especially related to the creative process, the business part of the creative business and intellectual property rights. Are you picking … Continue reading
ABC will air the Billboard Music Awards show this Sunday, and I will probably not tune in. For those of you who know me well, you are probably shocked by this statement. I love awards shows and knowing who the best is. I blame this on spending too many childhood Sunday afternoons listening to Casey … Continue reading
In Part 1, the discussion involved trademarks and how to identify them. Trademarks can pop up in different ways and take many forms. Back to my new favorite cooking ingredient – Pompeian Balsamic Vinegar and their trademarked bottle shape. What type of permission is necessary to show this trademarked bottle? The bigger question I find … Continue reading
What do you think when you hear the phrase “trademark?” Probably the big ones – Disney®, Coca-Cola®, or the NFL®. A trademark is a word, logo or package design used by a manufacturer to identify source. Trademarks can include words, colors, symbols, or packaging elements used separately or together. It is not just one word, … Continue reading
Statute of RyAnne 