The Law and Video Podcast for October 30, 2007
Gordon Firemark is an attorney whose practice is devoted to the representation of artists, writers, producers and directors in the fields of theater, film, television, and music.

His practice also covers intellectual property, cyberspace, new media and business/corporate matters for clients in the entertainment industry.

This is the first live, call-in podcast to clear the air on legal issues for filmmakers and videographers who are looking for answers to questions related to starting a production business, copyright issues, contracts, intellectual property and distribution.

Questions answered:

Gordon answers the question: What is Copyright? in detail.

  • When Copyright Occurs
  • Registration & Other Requirements
  • Duration of Copyright
  • Public Domain
  • Fair Use
  • The First Sale Doctrine
  • Infringing Copyright
  • International Copyright
  • What is Copyright-Protected?

Show notes

U.S. copyright office website
Gordon Firemark's website
Theater Law


 


 

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