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Key Legal Issues: Avoiding Costly Mistakes In Film Productions
27 September 2019
Pryor Cashman LLP
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November 12, 2019
The Lowes Hotel
1700 Ocean Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Partner Karen Robson will be a speaker at "Key Legal
Issues: Avoiding Costly Mistakes in Film Productions," a panel
at the 2019 American Film Market (AFM) conference.
The basics of the legal work necessary to produce feature films
in the US are well known. But production deals are not all
cookie-cutter. Learn about common mistakes, and how to identify and
avoid errors and issues that will not be found in standard forms
and books. The discussion will focus on chain of title, how to
avoid disputes with investors and financiers, and common clearance
issues including music and copyright works. This session will also
disclose how to avoid issues in with guilds and completion
bonders.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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