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Summary:
- "In today's complex media environment, aspiring filmmakers and new media artists are as vulnerable as swimmers in shark-infested waters. This user-friendly guide supplies creative artists with the essential legal concepts needed to swim safely with lawyers, agents, executives, and other experts in intellectual property and business law. How do I copyright my screenplay? How can I clear rights for my film project? What can I do to avoid legal trouble when I produce my mockumentary? How do I ascertain whether a vintage novel is in the public domain? Is the trademark I've invented for my production company available? What about copyright and trademark rights overseas? If I upload my film to YouTube, do I give up any rights?Bill Seiter and Ellen Seiter answer these questions and countless others while also demystifying the fundamental principles of intellectual property. Clear and thorough, this plain-spoken and practical guide is essential for anyone seeking to navigate the rapidly changing media environment of today"--Provided by publisher.
"User-friendly guide explains intellectual property law as it applies to fiction, screenwriting, all forms of filmmaking from celluloid to digital, animation, video gaming and other creative media"--Provided by publisher.
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
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Call Numbers:
- KF2979 .S45 2012
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ISBNs:
- 0300183542 (electronic bk.)
9780300183542 (electronic bk.)
9780300161199 (pbk.) [Invalid]
0300161190 (pbk.) [Invalid]
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OCLC Numbers:
- 798210568
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Other Control Numbers:
- 462897 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp8872194