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What To Look For In An Artist Personal Manager’s Contract Artists might elect to secure professional services of a personal manager (i.e. talent manager) to further organize their professional career and hopefully open new vistas of opportunities to themselves, to… 
Nuts and Bolts of Copyright: Creation, Protection, Length and Ownership Copyright law today not only protects authors or publishers from making unauthorized copies, but also copyright law encompasses other rights including without limitation a “derivative work”, distribution of the copyrighted… 
Motion Picture Financing Procuring and securing financial backing from investors constitutes the sine qua non of entertainment deals. In fact, lack or dearth of money is translated into death knell of the deal especially a motion picture project. Accordingly, it… 
What Are Implied In Fact and Implied In Law Contracts? Contracts can be even found to be formed based on the conduct or intent of the parties and not their mere express words evidenced in an agreement. In addition, the… 
What Are Some Salient Contracts Provisions for Televising Live Events? To live broadcast an event, producers or broadcasters must obtain permission from sponsors. The sponsors could be the ones owning or performing the event in one form or another. The… 
Fundamentals of Negative Pickup Financing Contracts Negative Pickup Financing accords film producers a medium to procure financing for their motion picture. Unsurprisingly, such method of financing is replete with perils for the unwary and in the process, the producer might… 
Dissolution Of A LLC The mechanism(s) to dissolve a Limited Liability Company (“LLC”)in California is encapsulated, to a large extent, in California Corporations Code Section 17707.01. Nonetheless, the application of the mechanisms set forth in the Code section requires profound knowledge… 
Some Last-Minute TAX CREDITS for 2010 Tax Filing Filing taxes could be deservedly daunting as we all strive to painstakingly collect all our data and reflect them accurately on our 2010 tax returns, if we have not already done so.… 
