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Resources for Documentary Film Legal Clinic - Law 769

URL: https://libguides.law.ucla.edu/DocFilmClinic

Documentary Clinic Resources

Transactional Law Resources (in addition to templates available in Teams/SharePoint site)

Transactional Documents: Contracts, Releases, Distribution Agreements

  • Teams, General Channel, Files: Clinic Templates
  • T. Crowell, THE POCKET LAWYER FOR FILMMAKERS (2d Ed.)
  • M. Litwak, CONTRACTS FOR THE FILM AND TELEVISION INDUSTRY (3d Ed.)
  • Appleton & Yankelevits, HOLLYWOOD DEALMAKING (3d ed.)
  • Secondary & Practice Guides: Entertainment Law: http://libguides.law.ucla.edu/c.php?g=183348&p=1208944
    • On Lexis
      • Entertainment Industry Contracts
  • Practical Law, within Westlaw, sample searches:
    • adv: TI(license /5 agreement)
    • adv: TI(release) AND (film! OR photograph!)

Insurance Issues

Corporate Formation

Intellectual Property Issues

Practice Guides

Copyright

Useful Links

Libel/Slander/Privacy Issues

FOIA Requests / Access