Dream Infringement is three friends talking about the things traditional media doesn't cover. Broken up by fun banter and curated music choices. Tune in!
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The Own Your Genius podcast is the perfect mix of business, law, and mindset to help black entrepreneurs succeed in business and life. Join Attorney LaConya Murray each month as she and her guest share their entrepreneurial journey, tricks of the trade, and their secrets to getting out of their own way to succeed. Inspired by her grandmother, the community bootlegger Attorney Murray‘s passion for helping entrepreneurs started early. Today she helps entrepreneurs throughout the country protec ...
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This podcast aims to be an informative, yet entertaining ride as we discuss company updates, industry news, development, and much more! What all started as a vision has quickly turned into a reality. Our motivation for delivering engaging experiences stems from the worlds we envision, the characters and stories that reside in those worlds, and the imagination that ties them all together. Every tale we tell is crafted with the love and care that looks to captivate the heart of whomever they t ...
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EPISODE 351 - AIRDATE 08/12/2024SOUND OF SILENCEJoin Dream Infringement as Jennifer, Bobby, and Emily explore the different aspects of silence—its beauty, its power, and its many interpretations. Tune in for thoughtful discussions and unique perspectives on the quiet moments that shape our lives.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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159. Overcoming 2024 Hurdles
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney Murray dives into the critical importance of rest for business owners. Many entrepreneurs tie their self-worth to the success of their business, but understanding that you and your business are not the same can help shift this mindset. Attorney Murray discusses how giving yourself permission …
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney Murray dives into the seven common trademark registration mistakes that can cost entrepreneurs time and money. She highlights the importance of thorough trademark clearance searches and choosing the right trademark class, emphasizing how these choices can impact your brand's protection and su…
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157. Recap of The White House Southeast Regional Business Briefing
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney Murray dives into key insights from attending the White House's Southeast Regional Business Briefing. She discusses the latest updates on the SBA’s funding initiatives, technical assistance programs, and strategic partnerships that aim to support small businesses. As an entrepreneur, understa…
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney Murray dives into why adding “LLC” to your business name might not be the best choice for your branding. We'll break down how to distinguish between your business's legal identity and its public-facing image. Discover the key differences between your legal business name and your brand name. H…
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155. Is Your Brand Prepared to Go Viral
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney LaConya Murray dives into the risks of building your brand on viral trends and why a long-term strategy is essential for lasting success. Learn why trademarking a catchy phrase isn't always the key to securing your brand's future. Tune in to discover how to protect your brand’s identity, navi…
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Are you using music in your business the right way? You might be surprised to learn that you are unintentionally committing copyright infringement. Learn the essential steps to protect your business and avoid costly mistakes. Today’s episode discusses: The importance of securing permission to use copyrighted music in your business. Understanding pu…
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153. My Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Experience
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Feeling like you're leaving money on the table? Before joining the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program, Attorney LaConya Murray did too. In just 9 weeks, she learned to evaluate her business, hire the right team, and forecast growth with confidence—no more guesswork. Here are her key takeaways: Leadership & Hiring: She discovered her leader…
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This week on Dream Infringement, Jennifer takes the mic solo! Join her as she shares fascinating things she’s Googled and new discoveries she’s made, all while playing a mix of great songs. Dive into a world of curiosity and music with Jennifer’s unique insights and eclectic playlist.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 249 - 07/22/24THE REDDIT PLAYLISTThis week on Dream Infringement, we handed the reins to the Reddit community! 🎉 We asked for song suggestions, and they delivered. Join Jennifer, Bobby, and Emily as we share our favorite picks from their submissions in this special playlist episode.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 348 - AIRDATE 07/15/24SOLE SURVIVORThis week on Dream Infringement, join Jennifer, Bobby, and Emily as they delve into gripping stories of resilience and survival in "Sole Survivor." From harrowing tales of lone escapees to inspiring accounts of those who defied the odds, this episode is a tribute to the strength of the human spirit.…
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EPISODE 347 - AIRDATE 07/1/2024LOVE IS IN THE AIRWAVESFall in love with the latest episode of Dream Infringement! This week, we're diving into the world of love songs, sharing our favorites and heartfelt dedications from family and friends.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 346 - AIRDATE 06/24/2024OBSESSED!In this episode of Dream Infringement, we explore various facets of obsession, from food cravings, OCD, and how it’s portrayed in movies to the passionate world of K-pop fans. Join us as we discuss how these intense fixations shape our lives and culture.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 345 - AIRDATE 06/17/2024Emily’s Playlist SpecialIn the latest episode of Dream Infringement, join Emily for a solo journey through some of her favorite tunes. Featuring a curated selection of folk, retro-folk, and bluegrass.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 344 - AIRDATE 6/3/24YARD SALES PART 2Join us for part two of our garage sales series on Dream Infringement! This episode features engaging interviews with seasoned yard sale enthusiasts and advice on how to declutter your space effectively. Whether you want to simplify your life or find hidden treasures, this episode is for you!…
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EPISODE 343 - AIRDATE 5/27/24YARD SALES PART 1Please tune in to the latest episode of Dream Infringement as we dive into the world of garage sales! In this first part of our two-part series, we share tips for hosting successful yard sales, recount some personal experiences, and explore the fascinating history behind this beloved tradition.…
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EPISODE 342 - AIRDATE 5/13/2024LESS OF / MORE OFThe Infringers talk about things they wish there was more of, and things they wish there was far less of.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 341 - AIRDATE 4/29/2024JENNIFER’S SONG FILES PART 6Part 6 of Jennifer going through her saved songs file folder and finally listening to them! Follow along as she reflects on new-to-her songs and trivia about the artists.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 340 - AIRDATE 4/22/2024JENNIFER’S SONG FILES PART 5Part 5 of Jennifer going through her saved songs file folder and finally listening to them! Follow along as she reflects on new-to-her songs and trivia about the artists.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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152. What the End of Non-Compete Agreements Could Mean for Small Businesses and Startups
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Ever felt like your career prospects were restricted by a piece of paper you signed when joining a new job? Explore the intricacies of non-compete agreements and their effects on both employers and employees alongside our host, Attorney LaConya Murray. Learn about the recent developments in non-compete agreements, including the nationwide ban issue…
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EPISODE 339 - AIRDATE 4/8/2024PLEDGE DRIVE DISCODream Infringement sets the disco ball spinning for Week Two of the Pledge Drive: Disco Inferno edition! Feel the groove and join the dance as we boogie down the airwaves in a fundraising frenzy. Get ready to pledge, shake, and shimmy your way to supporting the station in style.…
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151. 3 Tips to Avoid Copyright Infringement
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We always say that while trademarks protect your brand's identity, copyrights protect your brand's voice. Learn how to avoid stealing someone else's voice in this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast 151: 3 Tips to Avoid Copyright Infringement In this episode, Attorney LaConya Murray discusses: The importance of understanding what copyrights prot…
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Celebrating Dawn Staley's recent championship win with the University of South Carolina has Attorney LaConya Murray reflecting on the importance of matching our dreams with our work ethic. Are we holding ourselves back from dreaming bigger because of preconceived notions of what's possible?On this week's episode of Own Your Genius, we're diving int…
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149. Planning for Retirement with Financial Advisor Kenneth Laneaux
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When should you start planning for retirement? Whetheryou're just starting to save or looking to optimize your retirement strategy, this insightful podcast with Attorney LaConya Murray will guide you towards financial success. Discover the importance of early retirement planning andstrategies for everyone, even for late bloomers. Learn about the be…
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How do you decide between trademarking a logo or a business name? Attorney LaConya Murray tackles this proverbial question in this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast. Today’s episode discusses: · The limitation on federal trademark registrationprotection · The importance of protecting all aspects of your brand · Practical tips for prioritizing …
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EPISODE 338 - AIRDATE 4/1/2024A VERY SHAKESPEAREAN PLEDGE DRIVEEnter the grand stage of radio as 'Dream Infringement' kicks off Week One of the Spring Pledge Drive with a Shakespearean twist! Tune in and be part of this theatrical spectacle as we raise the curtain on a season of giving and community support, Shakespeare style!…
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EPISODE 337 - AIRDATE 3/18/24EMILY’S ALMOST COMPLETELY SOLO SHOWJoin Emily in this mostly solo episode of 'Dream Infringement' as she unveils the latest tunes that have captured her heart.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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147. Did Pepsi really lose their trademark to an influencer?
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney LaConya Murray delves into a juicy legal tea surrounding an influencer, Cierra Mistt, and the rebranding of Sierra Mist to Starry by Pepsi. Remember, registering yourtrademark is just the beginning. Stay tuned for more legal nuggets and savvy business tips in future episodes. Don't forget to …
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EPISODE 336 - AIRDATE 3/11/24ANNIVERSARY EPISODECelebrate eight years of community radio magic with Emily, Bobby, and Jennifer on "Dream Infringement"! In this special anniversary episode, the hosts delve into the significance of the number eight, and take a trip down memory lane, and share heartfelt reflections on the impact of community radio in …
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EPISODE 335 - AIRDATE 2/26/24PARTY ANIMALSTune in to Dream Infringement, where hosts Emily, Bobby, and Jennifer dive deep into the wild world of party animals! In this episode, they explore the untamed side of nature, from critters indulging in nature's own temptations to those grappling with the interference of human influence, and even the surpri…
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146. The Legal Side of Email Marketing
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney LaConya Murray delves into the crucial aspects of email marketing compliance, emphasizing the significance of obtaining consent, providing clear opt-in mechanisms, and respecting privacy laws. She highlights the potential consequences of non-compliance, including legal penalties and damage to…
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145. DEI must Die (at least in Alabama)
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney LaConya Murray discusses the passing of bill SB129 in Alabama, which prohibits certain public entities from maintaining diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and from sponsoring diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. She reminds listeners of the importance of local elections and challe…
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144. Legal Essentials for Growing Businesses
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In this episode of Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney Murray dives into the different phases of business while discussing the legal essentials for growing businesses. From the discovery phase to scaling, we cover the legal considerations every entrepreneur should be aware of. Join us as we empower entrepreneurs to use their education and experience…
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143. The Trouble With Waiting
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Attorney LaConya Murray drops some knowledge about why you need to trademark your brand ASAP. She warns about the risks of dragging your feet on filing a trademark, like getting into trouble with other businesses that use similar names or logos. She breaks down the difference between LLCs and branding and why they both matter for entrepreneurs. Mur…
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EPISODE 334 - AIRDATE 2/12/2024SAY WHAT??The Infringers delve into the historical origin of some of the sayings we use, that have endured for centuries!Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 333 - AIRDATE 2/5/2024JENNIFER’S SONG FILES PART 4Part 4 of Jennifer going through her saved song’s file folder and finally getting to listen to them! Listen along as she reflects on the songs and trivia about the artists.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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142. Starting a Business After 40
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Attorney LaConya Murray invites you to the Own Your Genius Podcast, where you can unlock your brilliance as an entrepreneur. Listen to episode 142 and discover how starting a business after40 can be a great move, and how to conquer obstacles to own your genius. Don't miss an episode. Subscribe today. Today’s episode discusses: · The Advantages of S…
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EPISODE 332 - AIRDATE 1/29/2024COMFORT SONGSSome songs feel like a big warm hug, a soft blanket to curl up in after a hard day. We talk about some of our comfort songs, and share some of our friends' comfort songs.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 331 - AIRDATE 1/22/2024STORYTELLING IN SONGSome songs aren’t just catchy, they also tell a tale. In this episode, we delve into some of those songs and stories.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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Welcome to Own Your Genius, where we uncover the trademark journey of Slutty Vegan, a brand that started small and soared to success. Join Attorney Murray as she explores, the visionary behind this wildly popular vegan restaurant, Pinky Cole’s strategic trademarking journey. If you're an entrepreneur ready to own your genius, this episode is a game…
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140. Strategies for Building a Strong Brand
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney Murray unveils strategies for building a resilient brand identity. Discover the importance of conducting a comprehensive trademark clearance search and the pitfalls of waiting until your business is profitable to register. Explore the power of consistent branding and its impact on brand recog…
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In this episode Attorney Murray delves into the challenges of keeping promises to oneself and offers practical insights to overcome them. She discusses the difficulties of showing up when motivation is low, handling the fear of disappointing others, and the importance of visualizing the end goal. We want you to win! Tune in to learn how flexibility…
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138. Changes Being Made to How We Classify Employees
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Attorney Murray dives into the recent shifts in employee classification, sparked by Off The Mark's move to hire itsfirst full-time employee. This episode unpacks the contrast between the relaxed approach under the previous administration and the nuanced considerations introduced by the Biden administration. Murray outlines the six key factors now u…
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EPISODE 330 - AIRDATE 01/08/2024BOBBY AND EMILY’S 2023 JUNK DRAWERBobby and Emily unpack the year 2023, with a figurative junk drawer of memories and experiences and get ready to welcome 2024.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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EPISODE 329 - AIRDATE 12/18/2023JENNIFER’S SONG FILES PART 3Part 3 of Jennifer going through her saved song’s file folder and finally getting to listen to them! Listen along as she reflects on the songs and trivia about the artists.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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JENNIFER’S SONG FILES PART 2EPISODE 328 - AIRDATE 12/11/2023Part 2 of Jennifer's song files. Where she goes through her song folders of new music to check out.Door The podcast version of your radio favorite
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137. Disney Will Sue You
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In this episode, Attorney Murray discusses the history of copyright laws and how they relate to Disney. She highlights the cautionary tale of Katt Williams receiving a cease-and-desist letter for using the stage name 'Katt in the Hat'. Attorney Murray then delves into the history of copyright laws and explains how Disney successfully lobbied to ext…
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136. My Plan for a Successful 2024
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Welcome back to the Own Your Genius podcast! In this episode, Attorney Murray dives into a candid discussion about the transition from 2023 to 2024. She reflects on her unconventional approach to the new year, sharing insights into the power of revisiting old plans and adapting them to align with personal and professional growth. Tune in for a thou…
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135. Navigating Contracts as a Startup
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Ready to elevate your startup game? Dive into this power-packed podcast where Attorney Murray unveils the keys to conquering the startup world through strategic contract management. Join us as Murray delves into the vital role contracts play in the startup ecosystem, offering invaluable insights on how to navigate the complex web of legalities effe…
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JENNIFER’S SONG FILES PART 1EPISODE 327 - AIRDATE 12/04/2023Jennifer likes to take screenshots of songs she means to follow up on and listen to, but she never does. So she's taking this opportunity to go through that song folder and deciding which songs make the cut to go on her regular rotation playlists, and which songs get left behind.…
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