Lights, Camera, Legal Action: Navigating Scripted TV Production

Get a backstage pass to the development, production, and distribution of a television series and the essential legal agreements that underpin them. This guide is your go-to resource for ensuring a smooth production and empowering your clients with the legal insights they need to shine in the spotlight!

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