For all who are interested in podcasting there is a comprehensive legal guide available that you might want to check out. IT is free. Podcasting Legal Guide: Rules for the Revolution by Colette Vogele, Esq. of Vogele & Associates, Stanford Center for Internet and Society, Mia Garlick of Creative Commons, Stanford Center for Internet and Society, and The Berkman Center Clinical Program in Cyberlaw, Harvard Law School.

Some of the issues it covers:

• Copyright
• Publicity Rights
• Trademark
• Special Rules for Librarians or Teachers
• Using Music, Video, Images
• Interviewing
• Fair Use and Misconceptions about Fair Use
• Distributing
• Licensing