LEADER 03971nam 2200793Ia 450 001 9910818199103321 005 20240418005152.0 010 $a1-280-77052-X 010 $a9786613681294 010 $a0-300-18354-2 024 7 $a10.12987/9780300183542 035 $a(CKB)2550000000104175 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24485894 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000688271 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11471950 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000688271 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10757646 035 $a(PQKB)10068340 035 $a(DE-B1597)485717 035 $a(OCoLC)798210568 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780300183542 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3420876 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10571002 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL368129 035 $a(OCoLC)923598531 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3420876 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000104175 100 $a20111222d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe creative artist's legal guide$b[electronic resource] $ecopyright, trademark, and contracts in film and digital media production /$fBill Seiter & Ellen Seiter 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew Haven $cYale University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (350 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-300-16119-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tPreface -- $t1. Copyright -- $t2. Trademarks -- $t3. Terms And Conditions -- $t4. Contracts -- $t5. Rights Of Privacy And Publicity -- $t6. Internet And New Media -- $tEpilogue -- $tAppendix 1: How To Register A Copyright -- $tAppendix 2: How To Register A Trademark -- $tAcknowledgments -- $tIndex 330 $aIn 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 lawHow 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. 606 $aContracts$zUnited States 606 $aCopyright and electronic data processing$zUnited States 606 $aCopyright$xCharacters$zUnited States 606 $aCopyright$zUnited States 606 $aDigital media$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States 606 $aFair use (Copyright)$zUnited States 606 $aIntellectual property$zUnited States 606 $aTrademarks$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States 615 0$aContracts 615 0$aCopyright and electronic data processing 615 0$aCopyright$xCharacters 615 0$aCopyright 615 0$aDigital media$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aFair use (Copyright) 615 0$aIntellectual property 615 0$aTrademarks$xLaw and legislation 676 $a346.7304/82 686 $aLAW050010$aLAW050030$aLAW050000$aLAW033000$2bisacsh 700 $aSeiter$b William J.$f1953-$01655033 701 $aSeiter$b Ellen$f1957-$01655034 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818199103321 996 $aThe creative artist's legal guide$94007200 997 $aUNINA