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Assignment and Assumption Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 13th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Assignment, Assumption, Entertainment Agreements, Film

ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT
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1. Assignment And Grant of Rights: Assignor hereby irrevocably grants, sells, assigns, conveys and sets over to Assignee in perpetuity, throughout the world, all of Assignor’s right, title and interest of every kind and nature in and to the Project, and any and all underlying material, life story rights, titles, themes, characters, screenplays, […]



Distribution Agreement - Worldwide - Motion Picture & Television

By 270Legal • Jan 7th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Distribution, Entertainment Agreements, Film, Television

TAG ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT- WORLDWIDE- MOTION PICTURE & TELEVISION
Agreement made this ____ day of ___ 200__ by and between _________ Limited
Partnership and having its principal place of business at 15230 Ventura
Boulevard, Suite #524, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (”LP”) and TAG Entertainment,
Inc., having its principal place of […]



Option Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 7th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Entertainment Agreements, Film, Option

OPTION AGREEMENT
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2. OPTION:
(a) In consideration of the payment to Owner of 250,000(the “Advance”), the receipt of which Owner acknowledges, which shall be applicable against and recoupable from any and all other payments to Owner hereunder, Owner hereby grants to Producer during […]



[Checklist] Motion Picture Production Legal Checklist

By 270Legal • Jan 7th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Checklist, Entertainment Law, Film, Production

Kramer & Kaslow has an excellent Motion Picture Production Legal Checklist [pdf].
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[Checklist] Production Checklist from pre-green light to post production

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Checklist, Entertainment Law, Film

Filmlinks.com has a nice Production Checklist from pre-green light to post production.
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Film Schedules

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Entertainment Agreements, Film

SCHEDULE 1
Standard Picture Requirements
(as may be amended by written agreement between the Parties for each Picture)
1. Length
93 minutes long without end credits plus shorter version if required by Regent
2. Budget
Per paragraph 2.3, but in any event not less than US$1,000,000
3. Film Stock
Color, 35mm
4. Language
English
5. MPAA rating
Eligible for rating no more […]



Option Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Entertainment Agreements, Film, Option, Screenwriting

OPTION AGREEMENT
This Agreement, executed on the day below written, is by and between Futura Pictures (hereinafter “Producer”), and Don Tsuchiyama (hereinafter “Writer”) with respect to the unpublished literary work tentatively entitled “Cass & Karri” (which, together with themes, characters, contents, […]



Extension of Option Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Entertainment Agreements, Film, Option

EXTENSION OF OPTION AGREEMENT
This Agreement, executed on the day below written, is by and between Futura Pictures (hereinafter “Producer”), and Don Tsuchiyama (hereinafter “Writer”) with respect to the unpublished literary work tentatively entitled “Cass & Karri” (which, together with themes, […]



Movie Development Agreement [for National Lampoon’s Vacation]

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Development, Entertainment Agreements, Film

RE: “NATIONAL LAMPOON’S VACATION”
Dear Bob:
The following are the terms of the agreement between Warner Bros. Inc. and Studio 21 Productions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Lampoon, Inc. for Matty Simmons to develop, and if set for production by Warner Bros., to produce a motion picture tentatively entitled “NATIONAL LAMPOON’S VACTION ‘58”, based upon John […]



Master Development and Distribution Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Development, Distribution, Entertainment Agreements, Film

MASTER DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
MASTER DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT dated as of August 31, 2005 (this “Agreement”) by and among MVL FILM FINANCE LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“MVL”), MVL PRODUCTIONS LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“MPROD”), and MARVEL STUDIOS, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Marvel Studios”).
PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS:
WHEREAS, MVL owns certain Film Rights with […]



Option and Acquisition Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Copyright, Entertainment Agreements, Film, Option

OPTION AND ACQUISITION AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT dated as of December 12, 2005, by and between Mark Clausen and Gina Davidson located at +++ (collectively “Owner”) and Blood and Bones Productions, Inc. a California corporation, its successors and/or assigns with offices at 5670 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1690, Los Angeles, CA 90036 herein referred to as the (”Purchaser”).
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Option and Acquisition of Rights Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Copyright, Entertainment Agreements, Film, Option, Screenwriting, Trademark Agreements

Re: “UNIQUE” / PLATINUM STUDIOS LLC / OPTION /ACQUISITION OF RIGHTS
Gentlemen:
Reference is hereby made to the agreement (”Agreement”) dated as of December 11, 2003, between WALT DISNEY PICTURES (”WDP”) and PLATINUM STUDIOS LLC (”Owner”) for WDP’s option to acquire all right, title and interest in and to the unpublished graphic novel written and owned […]



Option and Acquisition of Rights Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Copyright, Entertainment Agreements, Film, Option, Screenwriting, Trademark Agreements

RE: “COWBOYS AND ALIENS” / Option and Acquisition of Rights Ladies and Gentlemen:
The following terms, and all exhibits attached hereto (all of which are made a part hereof and incorporated herein by this reference), constitute the agreement (”Agreement”) between Platinum Studios, LLC, a California limited liability company (”Owner”) and Escape Artists Productions, LLC (”Company”), with […]



First Look Agreement

By 270Legal • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: 270 Legal Recent Posts, Entertainment Agreements, Film

The following shall constitute the principal terms of a “first look” agreement between the parties identified below, it being the intent of the parties to enter into a more formal, long-form agreement with respect to the option, purchase and sale of any particular property (or properties) as contemplated below, which agreement shall include the terms […]