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Using Film Clips in Movie Reviews – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered
AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Brief Explanation of Fair Use YouTube’s Strike Policy Tim wrote in with a question about his movie reviews channel on YouTube. I’m Entertainment Lawyer Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered, where I answer your questions, so you can take your business in entertainment and media to the next level! … Continue Reading
Drones and Dead Rockers. Special guest: Enrico Schaefer – Episode 74
The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app. Show notes are located at http://entertainmentlawupdate.com Here’s what we talked about… DRONE LAW 2 Special Guest: Enrico Schaefer 3 Prince’s death; Review of his legal influences… Continue Reading
Is it ok to offer screen credit? – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered
AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Blake is wondering about whether he can promise a producer credit to someone in exchange for bringing in some talent to a project. Hi, I’m entertainment lawyer Gordon Firemark. This is asked and answered where I help you learn what you need to know to take your career in the business to… Continue Reading
Featuring real people in a fictional work – Entertainment Law Asked and Answered
AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Fair Use – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlIXcqnVM50 Can you mention famous people in your book, play or movie? I’m Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered, where I answer entertainment law questions like this so you can take your career in entertainment to the next level. Continue Reading
Buck Rogers, Darfour Refugees, Thai Math Professors and more – Entertainment Law Update Podcast 73
The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app. Show notes are located at http://entertainmentlawupdate.com Here’s what we talked about… Judge Rejects Film Producer’s Bid to Have Buck Rogers Character Declared in Public Domain Judge… Continue Reading
Consent Decrees, Sex Tapes, Klingons and Nude Scenes – ELU #72
The Latest episode of my Entertainment Law podcast, Entertainment Law Update, is now available for your enjoyment. Listen here, or subscribe and download in your favorite podcast listening app. Show notes are located at http://entertainmentlawupdate.com Here’s what we talked about… 100 Percent Licensing: U.S. Copyright Office Argues New Proposal Threatens Song Owners’ Rights Erin Andrews… Continue Reading
How (and why) to set up a special purpose production entity for your film or show
In the fields of independent film and theatre, the use of Special Purpose Entities is very common. This article explains what these are, why they’re used, and how to get started. Continue Reading
Using short clips in educational video – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered
AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com A fellow attorney wrote in with a question about using short film clips… Hi, I am Gordon Firemark and this is asked and answered, where I take your entertainment law questions so you can take your career and business in entertainment to the next level. Stick Around for my answer. Continue Reading
Favored Nations – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered
AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Blog Reader “Bob” wrote in with the question about what sometimes referred to as a favored nations cause. I’m Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered. My answer is just a minute away. Continue Reading
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