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Handel appointed Adjunct Professor at UCLA School of Law to teach entertainment unions & guilds course
I'll be teaching a course on entertainment unions and guilds starting in January. He begins teaching a semester-long class on entertainment unions and guilds in January 2010 and will continue to represent clients at TroyGould. On a personal note, I've been appointed as an Adjunct Professor at UCLA School of Law. later this year.
Digital Media Law - Friday, October 2, 2009
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SAG’s Strange Voyage
Where did the Screen Actors Guild go? After months of news—a near daily barrage covered diligently by various journalists and citizen-journalists, including this author—the guild fell off the radar screen. Meanwhile, within SAG itself another battle is looming, and here again the phasers will not be set on stun.
Digital Media Law - Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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SAG/AMPTP Reach Tentative Deal
The Screen Actors Guild and the AMPTP have reached a tentative agreement. It is subject to review by the SAG national board of directors at an already-scheduled meeting/video conference in LA and NY this Sunday. Tags: Hollywood Politics agreement AMPTP SAG SCreen Actors Guild
Thompson On Hollywood - Friday, April 17, 2009
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  • SAG/AMPTP Reach Tentative Deal
    The Screen Actors Guild and the AMPTP have reached a tentative agreement. It is subject to review by the SAG national board of directors at an already-scheduled meeting/video conference in LA and NY this Sunday. Tags: Hollywood Politics agreement AMPTP SAG SCreen Actors Guild
    Thompson On Hollywood - Friday, April 17, 2009
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  • Screen Actors Guild President Calls Actors “Frightened Little Children”
    In an extraordinary interview with The Wrap , SAG President Alan Rosenberg said that “actors are frightened little children,” and referred to his opponents—a majority of the SAG board—as “liars and manipulators.” Tags: SAG Membership First Labor Unions strike they stand up way too hard. No, I only care about me.”
    Digital Media Law - Friday, January 30, 2009
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  • SAG Rejects Studio Offer; Back to Stalemate
    By a vote of 73% to 27%, the Screen Actors Guild board of directors voted Saturday to reject the studios’ most recent offer, which the studio alliance, the AMPTP, had delivered two days earlier. Or, they could lock actors out. That agreement is SAG’s second most important contract economically. What next?
    Digital Media Law - Saturday, February 21, 2009
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  • SAG National Executive Director Firing – How it Went Down
    The SAG board’s moderate majority fired National Executive Director Doug Allen today by using a document signed by board members and called a “written assent.” Much to my surprise, Allen chose not to fight and instead emailed the SAG staff acknowledging that he had been terminated and saying goodbye. of the SAG Constitution and Bylaws.
    Digital Media Law - Monday, January 26, 2009
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  • Sundance Watch: SAG Responds to Waiver Issue
    SAG’s message to distributors was mailed today from the office of SAG NED and Chief Negotiator Doug Allen. In fact, the only residuals terms that will ever be applicable to a motion picture produced under a GCC are those contained in the current SAG Codified Basic Agreement or in a successor to that agreement negotiated with the AMPTP.
    Thompson On Hollywood - Thursday, January 15, 2009
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  • Is SAG Becoming Irrelevant?
    The Screen Actors Guild is besieged by bad news, and thanks to the misguided strategies of the previously-dominant hard-line faction, the union may be slipping towards irrelevance. AMPTP statement below; SAG has not yet issued a statement.) Meanwhile, SAG’s (i.e., g) of this post ).
    Digital Media Law - Friday, February 20, 2009
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  • SAG Stalemate Update
    The Screen Actors Guild stalemate grinds on. Causing the stalemate is the issue of contract expiration date rather than new media; there’s talk of a trade-off between this issue and the (unrelated) SAG demand for force majeure payments per the previous SAG agreement. m skeptical, but you never know.
    Digital Media Law - Friday, April 17, 2009
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  • Inside the SAG Boardroom
    Sources from inside SAG’s marathon board meeting blasted Screen Actors Guild President Alan Rosenberg as a “corrupt and dirty chair,” asserting that he and his Membership First allies repeatedly abused parliamentary rules throughout the “surreal” 28-hour national board meeting earlier this week in order to suppress the SAG board’s moderate majority.
    Digital Media Law - Saturday, January 17, 2009
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  • SAG’s Strange Voyage
    Where did the Screen Actors Guild go? After months of news—a near daily barrage covered diligently by various journalists and citizen-journalists, including this author—the guild fell off the radar screen. Meanwhile, within SAG itself another battle is looming, and here again the phasers will not be set on stun.
    Digital Media Law - Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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  • Judge Denies SAG President Injunction Against SAG; President to Appeal
    A judge today denied a temporary restraining order sought by Screen Actors Guild President Alan Rosenberg and three other board members against their own union, thus allowing negotiations with the studios to proceed. Indeed, Back Stage magazine’s Blog Stage is reporting that SAG-AMPTP talks are tentatively set for Feb.
    Digital Media Law - Thursday, February 5, 2009
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