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Gary Schuster is an associate on the Business Team.
Gary received his B.A. in Government and Journalism from Lehigh University in 1979, and his J.D. from Fordham School of Law in 1988. He is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and was admitted to the Florida bar in 2002.
Gary has a varied practice including corporate, partnership and LLC formation and transactions; franchising; commercial and residential real estate transactions and leasing; varied commercial transactions; will drafting, probate, and estate administration; and guardianship proceedings.
Gary has extensive experience in music and art, which includes past employment with ASCAP, The Songwriters Guild of America, Dunvagen Music Publishers (owned by the composer, Philip Glass) and Knoedler Publishing (publishers of the artist, LeRoy Neiman). He has represented clients in art, music, film, video, dance, theater, photography, fashion modeling, publishing, the internet, museums and arts centers, and handles matters involving copyright, trademark, contracts, licensing, business formation, commercial transactions and non-profit corporations.Gary is a member and board member of numerous community, legal and arts-oriented organizations.
Gary has written the following informational articles found on the Arts & Entertainment Law page:
- Appropriation and Transformation, by Gary Schuster
- Nonprofit Fiscal Sponsorship, by Gary Schuster
- New York Municipal Theme Districts Act, by Gary Schuster
- The NYS Cultural Development Areas Act, by Gary Schuster
- Home-Made Records, by Gary Schuster
- The Creative Industries - An Engine for Economic Development, by Gary Schuster
- New Law Promotes Arts "Shared Use" Spaces, by Gary Schuster
- Differences between Copyrights, Patents and Trademarks - Copyright is the right of an author to make copies of his or her writing. With advances in both the law and technology, "writing" has come to include not only the written word, by Gary Schuster
- Be an Arts Angel, by Gary Schuster
- Songwriter's Guide, by Gary Schuster
- Who Wrote That Song?, by Gary Schuster
- 50 Things to do with an Art Lawyer, by Gary Schuster
- Songwriters and Music Publishers: Partners in Rhyme?, by Gary Schuster
- The "Rear Window" Case:
James Stewart et al. v. Sheldon Abend, by Gary Schuster
- What to Do with Your Art Collection, by Gary Schuster
- Art as Business: The Movie, by Gary Schuster
- Consignment, by Gary Schuster
Gary is from Rego Park, Queens, New York and moved to Orange County with his family in 2002.You may reach him at
GMS@jacobowitz.com.
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