Entertainment Law for Producers
X34.9136 /
Continuing Education
/ $875
FALL 2008
Established or aspiring film and television producers develop familiarity with entertainment law's contracts and legal principles, and learn how to find and effectively work with an attorney to safeguard interests. We cover the basics of contract law and intellectual property law, including copyrights and trademarks. Topics include common provisions of entertainment contracts, litigation and arbitration, acquisition of rights, best practices in negotiation, dealmaking, shopping, and protecting your project. We also review financing, distribution agreements, development deals, production contracts, merchandising, and retainer and agency agreements.
This course is applicable toward:
Course Materials
Section 1
Wednesday
6:20pm-9:20pm
September 17 - December 10
No class Nov. 26
12 Sessions
Instructor:
Howard Leib
Location: Washington Square
