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Entertainment Law
Connecticut

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Answered 3 years and 3 months ago by attorney Hon. Max L Rosenberg   |   1 Answer
This is definitely something I think I would be able to speak with you about.  I spent a number of years working in professional theater as well as working in talent management and entertainment law.  Please feel free to reach out to my office for further information and assistance. ... Read More
This is definitely something I think I would be able to speak with you about.  I spent a number of years working in professional theater as well... Read More

What type of licensing should I have in order to run a music booking agency. I live in CT by the way.

Answered 5 years and 10 months ago by attorney Hon. Max L Rosenberg   |   1 Answer
You do not need a specific license to become a booking agent. You need conections, venues and artists.  You also need an experienced contract attorney, such as myself. Your question reads a little vaguely however.  You should have a set business plan worked out. Please feel free to contact us if we can assist with the drafting, negotiating or litigating of contracts for your enterprise. 203.870.6700.... Read More
You do not need a specific license to become a booking agent. You need conections, venues and artists.  You also need an experienced contract... Read More

What is the legality of using one line from the TV show Workaholics in a song that would be released and could make profit?

Answered 13 years and 6 months ago by Nancy J Flint (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Are you going to repeat the line or play the recording from the show itself? Would someone recognize that is was from that television show? Using someone else's copyrighted work, even a recognizable portion of the work, is copyright infringement. I would think that the copyright in the television show has been registered. There is no minimum amount of someone else's work that you can safely use - that is a myth. You would need to determine if your use is a "fair use" which is a judgment call. Even if you get professional advice, a court may not agree with your conclusion. You may want to contact the owner of the copyright in the show to see if they will give you a license. Otherwise you risk copyright infringement. ... Read More
Are you going to repeat the line or play the recording from the show itself? Would someone recognize that is was from that television show? Using... Read More
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