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Creative Artist's Legal Guide Copyright, Trademark and Contracts in Film and Digital Media Production

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ISBN-10: 0300161190

ISBN-13: 9780300161199

Edition: 2012

Authors: Ellen Seiter, Bill Seiter

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In today's complex media environment, aspiring filmmakers and new media artists are as vulnerable as swimmers in shark-infested waters. This user-friendly guide supplies creative artists with the essential legal concepts needed to swim safely with lawyers, agents, executives, and other experts in intellectual property and business law.How do I copyright my screenplay? How can I clear rights for my film project? What can I do to avoid legal trouble when I produce my mockumentary? How do I ascertain whether a vintage novel is in the public domain? Is the trademark I've invented for my production company available? What about copyright and trademark rights overseas? If I upload my film to…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 6/8/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.64" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Ellen Seiteris professor and Stephen K. Nenno Endowed Chair in Critical Studies, School of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California. She is also a filmmaker, media artist, and widely published critic.Bill Seiteris managing attorney, Seiter & Co. of Santa Monica. He is an expert on intellectual property law topics. The authors live in Santa Monica, CA.

Preface
Copyright
Trademarks
Terms and Conditions
Contracts
Rights of Privacy and Publicity
Internet and New Media
Epilogue
How to Register a Copyright
How to Register a Trademark
Acknowledgments
Index