Hollywood and the law. ([2017?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul McDonald, Emily Carman, Eric Hoyt, Philip Drake.
• Editors: McDonald, Paul, 1963-; Carman, Emily; Hoyt, Eric; Drake, Philip
• Other Names: British Film Institute, sponsoring body.
• Contents: Introduction: On the legal lives of Hollywood / Eric Hoyt, Paul McDonald, Emily Carman, Philip Drake -- Part I. Ownership and Infringement -- 1. One law to rule them all : copyright goes Hollywood / Peter Decherney -- 2. The changing landscape of trademark law in Tinseltown : From Debbie Does Dallas to The Hangover / Mark Bartholomew and John Tehranian -- 3. Piracy and the shadow history of Hollywood / Paul McDonald -- Part II. Competition and circulation -- 4. The preservation of competition : Hollywood and antitrust law / Jennifer Porst -- 5. Controlling content : governmental censorship, the Production Code and the ratings system / Laura Wittern-Keller -- 6. Hollywood embassies, labour and investment laws, and global cinema exhibition / Ross Melnick -- Part III. Negotiation and labour -- 7. Asset or liability? : Hollywood and tax law / Eric Hoyt -- 8. Doing the deal : talent contracts in Hollywood / Emily Carman and Philip Drake -- 9. Will work for screen credit : labour and the law in Hollywood / Catherine Fisk
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 278 pages ), illustrations
• Subjects: 343.7307879143; Culture-Study and teaching; Motion picture industry -- Law and legislation -- United States; Motion pictures -- Law and legislation -- United States; Motion pictures; Motion picture industry -- Law and legislation; Motion pictures -- Law and legislation; Juridik och film, USA; Juridik och filmindustrin, USA; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General; Film, TV & radio; United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781844579297; 1844579298
• Related ISBNs: 9781844574773; 9781844574780; 1844574784
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.