Published on Jul 24, 2013
Common Legal Pitfalls in the Entertainment Business: Basic Terms in an Entertainment Contract.
By: Tifanie Jodeh
Any filmmaker or producer should know and understand the basics of an Entertainment contract. Upon gaining that understanding, filmmakers and producers will be better equipped to prevent falling into common contractual pitfalls in the film, TV and new media industry. There are five basic areas to address:
1. What items, or elements, are required to have a legal agreement.
2. Avoiding common mistakes in "Hand Shake Deals (or what we call "oral agreements).
3. What is the role of a written agreement.
4. Gaining knowledge of what standard terms are found in an entertainment contract so you can start to know what items to look for when reading the document.
5. Understanding who needs an agreement
This is an educational Webinar which addresses each of the aforementioned issues and includes useful examples to help you gain some knowledge in this important area of the entertainment business.
Category
People & Blogs
License
Standard YouTube License
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