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Using Third-Party Owned Content: Introduction The Internet has been a massive boon for creators: it has given an unmediated, free (or nearly free) platform...
Author: Mark Edwards, Entertainment Lawyer Assigning Concept Rights in Canada – Introduction Recently, I have been asked about assigning concept rights to a single...
Canada Media Fund: Performance Envelope Program – Introduction Please be advised, in response to the disruption in Canada’s screen-based industries caused by the COVID-19...
Gathering and Waiving Rights – Introduction Today we will look at gathering and waiving rights; from the inception of an idea, through its evolution...
10 Legal Considerations for Filmmakers: Introduction Whether you are a new or experienced filmmaker, there are a number of important legal considerations to keep...
At Edwards Creative Law, we’re passionate about providing entertainment legal services that exceed our client’s expectations. To help us fulfill that commitment, we’re extremely...
Life Rights: Do You Need Them? Many people live inspiring lives. Some people’s lives are so inspiring that other people (for example, writers) are compelled to tell the inspirational person’s story in the form of...
At Edwards Creative Law, we’re passionate about providing entertainment legal services that exceed our client’s expectations. To help us fulfill that commitment, we’re extremely...
Understanding the Role of Agents in Contract Signing: An Introduction Can agents sign on behalf of performers? A client recently asked, “what is the...
“Work Made for Hire” Explained: Introduction The phrase “work made for hire” is commonly found in entertainment industry contracts—particularly with regard to independent...
