20 Jul 2021
Book to Movie: Literary Option and Purchase Agreement
Adapt this long-form literary option and purchase agreement when your client is seeking the option to purchase or sell literary property in connection with a proposed motion picture based on the underlying book.
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Review the key steps of rights clearance, including the types of intellectual property rights that may need cleared when using existing third-party content in a new work, and the issues you should consider when conducting a rights clearance review.
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Adapt this form to obtain rights licenses from third parties who may be portrayed in a nonfiction work or who may have knowledge of factual information contained in the work.
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Understand the basics of termination rights so you can properly address such rights in a literary option and purchase agreement.
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