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February-6-2014
Lawyer | Tara Parker |
Area | Entertainment |
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Westin Harbour Castle Conference Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Thursday, February 6, 2014
10:35 am: How To Manage The Pitfalls Of Production In Canada - A Case Study
Moderator: Tara Parker, Partner, Goodmans LLP
This session will cover:
- Financing multi-media productions in Canada: Benefits, detriments and legal obstacles involved in various primary structures (including Canadian owned/controlled, Treaty co-productions, CRTC co-ventures, foreign-controlled “service productions”)
- How to engage talent, and structure creative and business elements to maximize tax credits and other incentives
- Navigating the intellectual property minefield:
-Limiting liability when relying on the fair dealing exception
-Managing publicity and personality rights
-Negotiating product placement agreements - Managing professionalism issues in client relationships, management conflicts and the new Rules of Professional Conduct
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