If You Don't Pay To Play . . . Beware Does your association have a movie night where it plays or projects a popular DVD on a common area TV or blow-up screen? Does your association play popular music CDs over a sound system in the clubhouse during association events? Both of these scenarios goes beyond private use, and may be considered an unlicensed public performance under the Copyright Act. The following articles discusses different infringement issues and what your association can do to ensure compliance with this Act. Click here to read more.
Maintaining Association Business Records
Business records can be a life line or anchor for a business. Keeping proper records can help lessen the threat of litigation. But what documentation do you need? What information should be included? This article outlines why it's important to keep good records now before you need them.
Key Provisions Associations Should Have In Every Contract
Associations enter into all sorts of contracts for many types of projects ranging from landscaping to pool maintenance and repair, to name a few. The majority of contracts involve large sums of money and a major amount of work. In order to protect the association and its investment, the association should ensure that it has effective contracts with all service providers. Here is a list of the top 10 provisions every contract should have.
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