In this launch episode of insights from professionals in everything related to the literary, publishing, creative industries, Pecan Tree Publishing is proud to welcome Attorney Melia Arnett-Archie shares what authors need to know about copyright, trademarks and more.

Melia is the Founder and Chief Counsel of The Modern Creator’s Law Firm, a practice dedicated to providing expert support to small businesses, content creators, social media influencers, and other innovators. With over a decade of experience as senior in-house counsel for large global corporations, Melia knows how to help creators and innovators bring their ideas to life while managing risks.

As a seasoned business lawyer and former prosecutor, Melia is well-equipped to advise, protect, and defend her clients’ interests. She specializes in business organization and management, brand protection and defense, and social media law, including data privacy and cybersecurity.