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2 Answers | Asked in Entertainment / Sports, Gaming and Internet Law for Wisconsin on
Q: What do I need to know in preparation for creating a YouTube channel that reviews entertainment media?

I'm a video producer and about to create a YouTube channel. I'd like to know everything I need to know before producing content. The series I plan to create will be a media review channel focusing on four areas. Movies/TV, Music, Books, and Interactive media(Video games, board games,... View More

Giancarla Sambo
Giancarla Sambo
answered on Feb 20, 2025

I agree with the previous answer. Here are some additional points to consider.

1. Creative Commons & Licensing: To avoid copyright claims, use royalty-free music or footage or create original content.

2. Fan Engagement: Set guidelines for fan submissions and provide disclaimers....
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1 Answer | Asked in Gaming and Personal Injury for Wisconsin on
Q: Can I file a complaint and seek compensation for being mistreated at a casino?

I was at a casino and took a break to smoke in their designated area. A security officer asked me to move to a more visible spot due to camera coverage issues, and I felt embarrassed in front of others. Since then, I've had stress-related issues. When I spoke to the head of security to get... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Mar 24, 2025

A Wisconsin attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a month. I'm sorry for your stressful experience. It sounds like something you might want to just forget about and move on. Based on your account, I agree that you should have been treated better. However, if you... View More

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Q: Are there any legal issues with running an online trivia game as a fundraiser?

I am an employee of a tax-exempt Catholic Parish in Wisconsin. I am considering doing a series of trivia nights through an online platform during COVID-19. These would be to raise money for the youth group, the mission club, etc. There would be an entry fee paid by credit card or debit card... View More

Jason Brooks
Jason Brooks
answered on Apr 8, 2020

There is more to it than this, but generally, there are specific state and federal rules against hosting a lottery (i.e. a game of chance). If you're hosting a game of "chance" (as opposed to one of skill) there must be a "No purchase necessary to Play" option for EVERYONE... View More

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