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WHEN A DISTRIBUTOR DEFAULTS
We initiated arbitration, quickly won an award, confirmed it in court, and obtained a writ of execution directing the sheriff to seize the company’s film library. So the distributor not only had to pay the balance due with interest, but it forfeited its right to distribute the film. Will the film be entered into festivals?
Entertainment Law Resources Blog
- Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Keeping the RIAA’s Gun Loaded: The Thomas-Rasset Saga Continues
If the whole point of the RIAA’s individual lawsuit campaign is to deter downloading , why not focus all of its legal resources on making sure the Thomas-Rasset verdict is as scary as possible, to send a message to all of those potential downloaders out there? Well, the litigation continues, and the RIAA’s initial award of $1.92
JetLawBlog
- Wednesday, June 30, 2010
I’ll Take Artificial Intelligence for $1000, Alex
and answer silly trivia questions may seem like a childish waste of more than three years of research and resources, the implications of the technology employed by Watson are far reaching. As if Jeopardy! competitors as early as this fall. Comprehension of natural language, of course, is incredibly important for a successful Jeopardy! Bush?).
JetLawBlog
- Wednesday, June 23, 2010
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Advertisers Now Investing In Indy Films
I’ve worked with Bill and Jim at Inferno before, and they can be very resourceful when it comes to financing their pictures. Tags: Financing entertainment law Product Placement Independent Film Notable Inferno financed about $3 million of a reported $15 million budget with an advertiser buy-in from Unilever/Dove.
DealFatigue
- Thursday, June 28, 2007
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Fearless Film Panel Music Handouts
Planning on a great time today at the Music Panel in conjunction with the Fort Worth Fearless Film Festival. Music Clearance: This worksheet/form will help the film/tv producer work through how the song and sound recordings are going to be used in the production and the basic information that should be included in the license request.
Current Trends
- Saturday, April 18, 2009
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Filmmaker’s Panelist Named: Fort Worth Fearless Film Festival
The Fort Worth, Texas Fearless Film Festival announced winners and schedules here. Filmmakers’ panels, new this year to the Fearless Film series, survey legal frameworks for as well as resources available to Texas filmmakers in three sessions Saturday, April 18 in the downtown Fort Worth library’s Chappell Meeting Room. Bennett.
Current Trends
- Thursday, April 9, 2009
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Independent Bumps
Notwithstanding the ebb and flow of capital investment in independent pictures, financing projects at any budget level north of even $250K is always a test of a producer’s tenacity and access to resources. Tags: Writers Negotiations Deal Points Agents entertainment law Independent Film Notable 8220;Knopf wasn’t alone.
DealFatigue
- Sunday, September 9, 2007
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Cannes: It's No-Go for Coppola's Tetro
Cannes is a no-go for Francis Ford Coppola's Argentinian film Tetro , which he is taking to San Francisco and Seattle fests instead. More important than Cannes, our team can focus all our time, energy and resources into the U.S. The film earned $239,495 at the domestic boxoffice. release this June 11th.”.
Thompson On Hollywood
- Friday, April 17, 2009
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ENTERTAINMENT LITIGATION: DISNEY LOSES TRIAL REGARDING PROFITS FROM "THE PATRIOT"
However, perhaps the most important factor in pursuing such claims is the patience (and resources) to withstand years of difficult proceedings to vindicate your rights. Tags: Film Legal Decisions Other Media After years of complicated litigation, BVHE was ordered to pay over $6 million. million judgment. One of my partners, Michael S.
Entertainment Litigation Blog
- Thursday, December 13, 2007
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Gilmore Defects from Sundance to Tribeca
Truth is, Geoff Gilmore has been looking to move on from running the Sundance Film Festival for some time. The good news with Gilmore's defection from director of the Sundance Fest to Creative Director of Tribeca Enterprises, which mounts the Tribeca Film Festival: he's still inside his wheelhouse. It's a big stage in a big city.".
Thompson On Hollywood
- Tuesday, February 17, 2009
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NALIP AND SAN JUAN CINEMAFEST SPONSOR FREE PANELS ON PITCHING, FINANCING AND DISTRIBUTING FILMS
The Puerto Rico chapter of the National Association of Latino Independent Producers Association (NALIP), in conjunction with the San Juan Cinemafest and the Puerto Rico Film Corporation, will sponsor a full day of free panels on feature film pitching, finance, and distribution for indie filmmakers, beginning at 10 a.m.
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Smart Money vs. Dumb Money
Nevertheless, I was struck by the disparate thinking of movie producers and start-up entrepreneurs; film financiers and venture capitalists in their capital preferences. One of my web start-up clients recently extolled the virtues of smart money over dumb money. My client asserted that smart money is the best way to grow a start-up.
DealFatigue
- Monday, March 24, 2008
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Black Box Dealmaking
Over the past 18 months, I’ve watched countless film projects rise, flounder and fall with the promise of financing. The prevailing wisdom is that things have gotten so bad with oil, gas and real estate investment that film finance actually looks like a safe bet for equity investors. And so it goes with film financing.
DealFatigue
- Monday, January 18, 2010
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