Q: Bernie asks whether he needs permission to portray a long-dead ship's captain and his family, in a screenplay that attempts to dispel myths about their disappearance, and presents an alternative hypothesis suitable for the horror film market.
In this video, I give my answer.
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I'm going to be attending and speaking at the NMX conference January 6-8. If you're a Web-TV producer, blogger, podcaster, or any other kind of producer, and you're sharing your content online, you need to attend this, the flagship conference for New Media.
My talk is entitled: “Ten Legal Cases every Blogger, Podcaster or Media Producer should know about”
I'm also appearing on a panel: Social Media and the Law: Emerging Legal Issues and Obligations
Right now, for a limited time, there's a discount available: Save 20% off your New Media Expo pass with code AN20P through 11/27!
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If you're planning to attend, let me know. I'm scheduling some meetups!
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