New York, NY
Entertainment Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Entertainment
I generally agree with Mr. Brezina. The biggest question is how soon after use was the registration filed. If the use by the alleged infringer...
If you ever plan to license rights in the documentary to a third party, like a distributor, you will need to represent that all parties who...
You should handle it through negotiation. Producers often are paid an advance against royalties earned on the recording. But as revenue form...
My colleagues who already answered this, have covered the waterfront. Good luck.
There is a recent case in NY where the director refused to sign and claimed a copyright in he film. He lost that claim. But litigation is...
Why buy the beat if the seller doesn't have the rights? If I try to sell you a house, and I tell you I don't own it, but my friend does, why...
The short answer is that it depends on what's in the contract. Many people appear in a movie and do not receive credit, particularly if the role...
They can't release the record, including your contribution, without your permission, and the songs will generate revenue on the publishing side,...
There are way too many issues to address in this forum. But they can perform the songs without you, or your permission, the name is a big...
Copyright which exists in all music created after 1978 in the US even without filing a registration gives the owner the exclusive right to make...
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