Collecting Entertainment Law Questions and Answers 07.29.10

Given the volume of material available, we’ve decided to make our round-up of entertainment law questions posed and answered a recurring feature. Readers should heed the usual caveat that many of the links are to US-based blogs, and so the answers provided may be different than what would obtain under Canadian law.

I’m in the WGA, But Can’t I Write for a Friend Even if He Can’t Pay the WGA Minimum? (Law Law Land)
Do I need to clear rights for a historical film set in the 1700s? (Gordon P. Firemark)
That Movie Is Just Like My Movie – Who Do I Sue? (THR, Esq.)

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About Bob Tarantino

Bob Tarantino is Counsel at Dentons Canada LLP and focuses his practice on the interface between the entertainment industries and intellectual property law, with an emphasis on film and television production, financing, licensing, distribution, and IP acquisition and protection. His clients range from artists and independent producers to Canadian distributors and foreign studios and financiers at every stage of the creative process, from development to delivery and exploitation.