🎬 What happens if your idea gets copied before you even have the chance to bring it to life?
A huge thank you to Jennifer Park, Cameron Zinger, and the team at First Frame for having our firm’s Managing Partner and Entertainment Lawyer, Mark Edwards, on the episode “How Do I Legally Protect My Work?”.
In this conversation, Mark breaks down how ownership and IP protection actually work in practice, covering:
– Copyright & Myths: The fundamentals of protection and the truth behind “mailing a script to yourself.”
– Legal vs. Moral Rights: Understanding the crucial differences for Canadian creators.
– The Business of Deals: Navigating fair dealing, option agreements, and hidden contractual red flags.
– When Things Go Sideways: What happens when disputes arise, and why documentation is your best defense.
👇 Catch the full episode below:
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Video courtesy of TELUS STORYHIVE First Frame
