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Author
Title
Entertainment law in a nutshell / by Sherri Burr.
Published
St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, 2013.
Call Number
KF4290 B87 2013
Edition
Third edition.
Spine Title
Entertainment law
ISBN
0314280618
9780314280619
9780314280619
Description
xxxiii, 440 pages ; 19 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)794490591
Note
Includes index.
Series
Record Appears in
Table of Contents
Dedication
iii
Acknowledgments
v
Table of Cases
xiii
Table of Authorities
xxiii
Introduction
1
ch. 1
The Film Industry
9
A.
The Film Process
10
1.
Pre-Production
10
2.
Production
11
3.
Post-Production
11
B.
The Players
12
1.
Producers
13
2.
Screenwriters
17
3.
Directors
18
4.
Actors
20
5.
Technical Staff
25
6.
Studios
29
7.
Film Commissions and Councils
30
C.
Film Types
32
1.
Action Flicks
34
2.
Animated Treasures
35
3.
Documentaries
36
ch. 2
The Television Industry
39
A.
The Television Process
40
1.
The Pitch
40
2.
The Season
42
3.
The Schedule
42
a.
Scripted TV
43
b.
Reality Television
45
c.
Game and Quiz Shows
49
d.
Talk Shows
53
e.
Network News
54
B.
Television and Society
57
1.
Impact on Children
58
2.
Television Diversity
61
3.
Television Addiction
65
C.
Cable and Satellite Television
66
D.
Internet Viewing
71
ch. 3
The Music Industry
75
A.
The Music Process
77
B.
The Players
81
1.
Composers, Performers, Producers
81
2.
Music Publishers
83
3.
Performance Rights Societies
84
4.
Recording Companies
86
5.
Tour Promoters
91
C.
Musicians and Indebtedness
97
ch. 4
The Video Game Industry
107
A.
Video Game Types
110
B.
Video Game Production Process
114
1.
Video Game Pre-Production
115
2.
Video Game Production
116
3.
Video Game Post-Production
116
C.
Video Game Legal Issues
118
ch. 5
Censorship
121
A.
Obscenity Tests
123
B.
Film Censorship
126
1.
The McCarthy Era
127
2.
State Censorship Ordnances
130
3.
MPAA Ratings Codes
131
4.
Film Violence
137
C.
Television Censorship
140
1.
FCC Indecency Regulations
142
2.
Television Violence
146
D.
Music Censorship
149
1.
Music Ratings and Violence
149
2.
Community Standards
153
E.
Video Game Censorship
154
F.
Internet Censorship
160
ch. 6
Intellectual Property
167
A.
The Law of Ideas
168
B.
Copyright
177
1.
Copyright Requirements
178
2.
Copyright Formalities
179
3.
Copyright Ownership
182
a.
Joint Works
182
b.
Work For Hire
185
4.
Bundle of Rights
187
a.
Transfer and Assignment Right
188
b.
Termination Right
189
c.
Performance Rights
191
d.
Moral Rights and Colorization
192
5.
Copyright Infringement and Remedies
196
a.
Film Infringement
197
b.
Television Infringement
200
c.
Music Infringement
202
d.
Publishing Infringement
210
e.
Video Game Infringement
214
6.
Defenses
217
a.
Fair Use
217
b.
Innocent Infringer Defense
220
7.
Remedies
221
C.
Trademarks and Merchandising
224
1.
Film Merchandising
228
2.
Television merchandising
229
3.
Music merchandising
231
D.
Patent Law
234
E.
Trade Secrets
236
ch. 7
Representing Entertainers
241
A.
Agents
243
B.
Managers
251
C.
Lawyers
257
1.
U.S. Counsel
258
2.
International Attorneys
260
3.
Client Views
263
D.
Unions
264
1.
SAG-AFTRA
266
2.
Directors Guild
268
3.
Writers Guild of America
269
4.
Producers Guild
273
5.
IATSE
274
6.
American Federation of Musicians
276
7.
Actors' Equity Association
281
ch. 8
Credits and Compensation
283
A.
Credits
283
1.
Film Credits
284
2.
Television Credits
294
3.
Music Credits
296
B.
Compensation
301
1.
Film and Television Compensation
305
a.
Pay or Play
306
b.
Net Compensation
309
2.
Music Compensation
316
ch. 9
Entertainment Contracts
323
A.
Film Contracts
325
1.
Insurance Contracts
326
2.
Talent Contracts
328
a.
Actor Contracts
328
b.
Writer Contracts
329
c.
Director Contracts
331
B.
Television Contracts
333
C.
Music Contracts
337
1.
Band Partnership Agreements
338
2.
Band-Management Agreements
341
3.
Band-Agent Agreements
344
4.
Band-Attorney Agreements
345
5.
Symphony Orchestra Agreements
348
D.
Publishing Contracts
349
1.
Manuscript Clause
350
2.
Copyright Issues
353
3.
Royalty Provisions
354
4.
Accounting Provisions
356
5.
Warranties
357
6.
Expenses, Permissions, and Fair Use
358
7.
Editions, Author Copies, Out of Print
359
8.
Assignment
360
9.
Print On Demand, Internet, and Electronic Books
361
ch. 10
Celebrity Status
365
A.
Celebrity Advantages and Disadvantages
367
B.
Privacy, Publicity, and Defamation
374
1.
Privacy Rights
374
2.
Publicity Rights
378
3.
Defamation
385
C.
Estate Planning
389
1.
Intestate Succession
392
2.
Wills
394
3.
Trusts
399
ch. 11
Globalization of Entertainment
401
A.
Foreign Production Venues
406
B.
Intercontinental Markets
413
C.
Domestic Market Protection
417
D.
Global Piracy
419
E.
International Dispute Forums
424
Index
431