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What is Entertainment Lawyer

I think it's a law what exactly is Entertainment Lawyer . As you know, there is no law in Canada that entertainment law. Law, practice, etc. We call it low or entertainment entertainment law involved in this variety of entertainment. You can include the method has the following concrete.

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What is Entertainment Lawyer

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  1. What is Entertainment Lawyer First, it is? "What is Entertainment Law," The title of today's lecture, what's the entertainment and as a prerequisite? And entertainment, refers to the entertainment and events in general. Specifically, the book publishing movies, television, music, games, comics, entertainment is about to enter the stage plays and musicals, and sports. Also, I think there can be mentioned as a licensed character and entertainment, etc., such as theme parks Disneyland and USJ.

  2. So, I think it's a law what exactly is Entertainment Lawyer. As you know, there is no law in Canada that entertainment law. Law, practice, etc. We call it low or entertainment entertainment law involved in this variety of entertainment. You can include the method has the following concrete.

  3. (1) Copyright Act Entertainment content movies, music, novels, comics, etc. are all basically work. Therefore, you could say that copyright law applies to work, and a law related to entertainment. • (2) Trademark Law If you want to use the registered trademark cartoon characters movies and trademark law is applied.

  4. (3) Unfair Competition Prevention Act Unfair Competition Prevention Act will be applied automatically to display products, etc. With everyone like to know brand names and product names of well-known brand name in the world, you may be liable for tort. It can be said that the law relating to this law also entertainment. • (4) Civil Law Civil Code is also important in entertainment law. For example, when a producer, director, and actors, such as an agreement with the original author and playwright, and actor, the contract law of the Civil Code applies. Also, the Production Committee for funding production often seen in the film industry in Canada, legal personality that is a union of the civil law, for external relations and internal rules, the provisions of the union of the Civil Code applies .

  5. (5) Companies Act With respect to the establishment and management of the company, if the Corporation to raise funds to make a film production, the company law is applied is of course. (6) Financial Instruments and Exchange Law When soliciting funds made from movie fans in the world, such as to produce a film to establish the fund, the Financial Instruments and Exchange Law comes into play.

  6. (7)Labor law, the Subcontract Act Employment relationship of internal corporate entertainment labor law is applied. In addition, if the distribution company and film television to make the content, the use of such production companies as a subcontractor, but often seen, in that case, for equal pay for subcontracting and the creation of written agreement to protect the subcontractor will be called for the Subcontract Act applies. (8) Anti-Monopoly Law Etc. If the movie and television distribution company, such as abuse of dominant position with respect to the production company is a subcontractor can be an antitrust problem.

  7. (9) Broadcast Law Will come also related to the Broadcast Law, such as when the entertainment content on TV. (10) Tax And the distribution of income resulting from the use of entertainment content, etc. royalty payment to the copyright holder, such as authorship, tax law and may relate.

  8. (11) Private International Law When completed in Canada alone is different, the content or distribution abroad made in Canada, and Other Europe Countries, etc. If you want to include the content of the foreign or international private law and may relate. As you can imagine if the Movie is being distributed in Japan, the internationalization of entertainment today is progressing, because it can not be avoided with foreign contract, private international law has been involved in many cases. (12) Convention If the production of international entertainment content, utilized, have also involved various treaties, such as Japan and the United States Tax Convention Treaty of Madrid, the Berne Convention, if the tax law, if the trademark if the copyright.

  9. I think should be included in this law when the law said that there a lot of other entertainment. When I do this, and entertainment law, is not legal in all end? I feel that when I have (laughs). However, it is intended to cover the most frequently Among these laws, we are practitioners, I have called the "entertainment law" or "entertainment" low it. For More Details Please Visit Us at : http://www.torontobarristers.com

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