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Category Archives: Entertainment Law Asked & Answered Podcast

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

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

Can I Name my Characters after Famous Characters from Old Book – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered

AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Will you get in trouble if you name your characters after famous characters from an older book or film? Hi, I’m entertainment lawyer Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered, where I answer common entertainment law questions, so you can take your career to the next level. Continue Reading

Is Copyright Registration Required Before Licensing – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered

AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Does a song have to be registered with the copyright office before you can obtain a license to use it in your film or other project? Hi, I’m entertainment lawyer Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered, where I answer common entertainment law questions, so you can take your career to… Continue Reading

Interview Releases – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered

AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Do you need permission to write a book based on your interviews with public figures? Hi, I’m entertainment lawyer Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked and Answered, where I answer common entertainment law questions, so you can take your career to the next level. Continue Reading

Which Country’s Law – Entertainment Law Asked & Answered

AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Carlos wrote in with a question about which country’s law will apply to his film. I’m Gordon Firemark, and this is Asked & Answered… where I answer entertainment law questions from industry professionals so you can take your career and business to the next level. Continue Reading

Entertainment Law Asked & Answered – Licensing Music For Kids Performance School

  AUDIO: TRANSCRIPT: www.firemark.com Entertainment Law Asked & Answered – Grand Rights and Sound Recordings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9ZVN8HT4uo Jamie wrote in with an interesting question about music licensing in theatre… Hi, I am Gordon Firemark and this is asked and answered, where I take your entertainment law questions so you can get your career and business in… Continue Reading

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