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Ed Rosano on Music Publishing Rights

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 27, 2010

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Ed Rosano discusses music licensing pricing tiers.

From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

Fair Use 101

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 26, 2010

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Going beyond the legal debates and jargon to provide filmmakers with tools that will facilitate their filmmaking, this panel will take the audience from the fundamentals of copyright law to the best practices to employ in the practical application of Fair Use, covering copyright …

What’s the Deal? Filmmaking 2.0

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Whats the Deal – Filmmaking 2.0

With the DVD business on life support and pre-sales drying up, what does a typical “sale” look like and how does it differ from what buyers might have been able to offer just last year? …

Tough Sales Tactics for a Tough International Market

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Tough Sales Tactics

As filmmakers face an increasingly tough sales marketplace, what does this mean for distribution of micro to mid-range independent features? Hear from a seasoned group of experts who will help demystify the current climate of international film sales.

Panelists:
Ryan …

Net Neutrality

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – Net Neutrality

While a shrinking number of gatekeepers hold the keys to public exhibition, the internet is becoming an open and democratic marketplace with a level playing field for independents. But as threats to the egalitarian nature of the web emerge, …

Know Your Digital Rights

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – Know Your Digital Rights

How much are digital rights worth to producers and filmmakers? And which rights should filmmakers consider retaining or exploiting in this proliferation of new distribution outlets? Learn the deal structures and benefits for independent filmmakers from the …

John Hadity on Script Clearance Reports

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 21, 2010

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John Hadity, President and CEO, Hadity & Associates, on how screenwriters can abide by copyright law without compromising the depth of their story.

From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.

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The Battle over Streaming and Other “Television” Rights

by Robert Seigel on October 19, 2010

In the ever-increasing multi-“window” and multiple revenue stream universe brought about by digital technology, mediamakers are being forced to make a decision concerning how and when they license their media projects. Many mediamakers have entered into licensing agreements with such streaming services as Netflix (and Hulu to some extent), so …

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