Enforcing verbal entertainment contracts: Get it in writing anyway
“Aren’t you people ever going to come in front of me with a signed contract?” That’s what the Los Angeles Superior Court judge demanded, when Warner Bros. Studios sued comedian Rodney Dangerfield,...
View ArticleMichigan film incentives: New ownership and control requirements
On April 8, 2008, the Michigan legislature passed the film incentive codified in MCLA 208.1455, so as to include a refundable tax credit within the Michigan Business Tax. The estimated film...
View ArticleThe right of publicity is here to stay
There’s a reason athletes, entertainers and organizations that use famous names and images have been spending more time in Lansing. HB5964, the latest attempt by various Legislatures to enact a “Right...
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