maine volunteer lawyers for the ARTS

helping Maine's creative economy embrace its intellectual property

legal services

individual artists and companies or organizations alike

MEVLA refers cases to attorneys all over the state, who practice in fields covering the entire landscape of legal issues for artists. From pre-incorporation and organizational documents to expansion and infringement, having professional counsel will make your business experience more fruitful. Perhaps you need to create your LLC, or need to register your copyright or trademark, or transfer your IP to your business entity, or license your copyright to a vendor, or need non-disclosure agreements to protect yourself from infringement, or need a consignment agreement...

We can help. To apply online, follow the instructions below.

paperless online application instructions

4 easy steps

1. Download the proper form by clicking below (Microsoft Word).
2. Type to fill it out and save it with a unique name.
3. Pay the non-refundable application fee by going to PayPal below.
4. Email the uniquely named completed form to info@mainevla.org.

fees

The application fee for individuals is $35.

Click here for the Individual Application.

The application fee for companies/organizations is $85.

Click here for the Company/Organization Application.

pay and certify

BY PAYING THE REQUIRED APPLICATION FEE ONLINE, YOU CERTIFY THAT YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THE TERMS PRINTED ON THE BOTTOM OF PAGE TWO OF THE FORM.






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