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Lawyers Greg Pang and Michelle Molineux discuss relevant, interesting and sometimes strange legal issues in Entertainment Law affecting Canadian independent film/television/media producers.

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    Episode 37 - BONUS - Manda-law-rian panel at the Calgary Comic Expo

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 43:05


    Recorded April 29, 2023 at the Calgary Comics & Entertainment Expo, Calgary, Alberta. "Manda-law-rian: Legal Issues in Pedro Pascal's Other Hit Series". Description: Kidnapping, abandonment, bounty hunting, finders keepers, succession planning, lawful transfer of political power, trial by combat, in loco parentis of Grogu aka "Baby Yoda": these are some of the many issues keeping lawyers busy that galaxy far, far away. Join a Crown prosecutor, entertainment lawyer and crime author as they analyze and have some lighthearted fun looking at the legal issues in The Mandalorian. Co-panelists: Adam Drew and Axel Howerton. Special thanks to The Legal Geeks https://thelegalgeeks.com/.   © 2023 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    BONUS: 1-to-1 with Michelle Molineux about Contracts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 24:43


    Some bonus content for you during our very long hiatus: Interview with Michelle Molineux first published for a CanAsian Arts Network workshop in February 2023. We talk about how Michelle approached contracts first as a performer, then as a producer, and now as a practising entertainment lawyer.

    Episode 35 - Workers' Comp and COVID-19 with Nancy Harwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 21:45


    If you contract COVID-19 while working on set, can you make a workers' compensation claim? Greg speaks with Nancy Harwood to find out. Recorded November 26, 2020. Find Nancy Harwood at: https://www.harwoodsafetygroup.com/ Resources Ontario: https://www.wsib.ca/en/faqs-about-claims-and-covid-19https://www.wsib.ca/en Alberta: https://www.wcb.ab.ca/assets/pdfs/workers/WFS_COVID-19.pdf BC: https://www.worksafebc.com/    © 2021 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 34 - The cameras are supposed to wear masks!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 25:31


    Guidelines vs the law when it comes to COVID-19. Is it good enough to just follow the letter of the law when it comes to government COVID-19 restrictions in film production? Recorded Nov 17, 2020. Note that restrictions affecting film production may have changed since our recording date. Please check with your local health authorities and government for up to date restrictions that affect you and/or your production.  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 33 - Blundering the Broadcasting Act with Dr. Michael Geist

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 31:08


    Interview with renown technology lawyer Dr. Michael Geist to discuss the “badly drafted” Bill C-10 being the amendments to the Broadcasting Act. Recorded November 27, 2020.  https://www.michaelgeist.ca/  Bill C-10 at First Reading: https://parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/43-2/bill/C-10/first-reading  Broadcasting Act, SC 1991, c 11, retrieved on 2020-11-25 https://playbackonline.ca/2020/11/03/minister-steven-guilbeault-proposes-bill-to-regulate-otts-grant-more-power-to-crtc/ [pay walled] https://playbackonline.ca/2020/11/04/industry-reacts-to-proposed-broadcasting-act-update/ [pay walled]   © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 32 - Bank in an Intimate Manner

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 22:07


    Updates and corrections! Michelle and Greg return from their long hiatus to provide an update on virtual affidavits and certificates of guarantor. Also we correct a few things Greg didn't previously get right on the podcast. And p.s.: the episode title are words actually spoken by us in the episode. © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 31 - BONUS - Nerd Nite: How to Prosecute Thanos for War Crimes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 32:18


    Recorded February 18, 2020 at Nerd Nite in the Backstage Theatre, Edmonton, Alberta. Slides available at: https://www.slideshare.net/GregoryPang/nerd-nite-edmonton-how-to-prosecute-thanos. Special thanks to Joshua Gilliland of The Legal Geeks: http://thelegalgeeks.com/.   Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com    This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre: http://www.cfccreates.com/   © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 30 - Check-in with Michelle and Greg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 11:23


    A check-in chat with Michelle and Greg. Also we chat about taking a hiatus from the podcast during the summer. © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 29 - QuarInterview #4: Producing During COVID-19 and Clone Wars talk with @ABFilmCast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 17:27


    Recorded May 22, 2020: (Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with Matt Watterworth and Scott Westby of the Alberta Filmmakers Podcast! Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABFilmCast Full Swing Productions: https://www.fullswingproductions.com/ © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 28 - Virtually Commissioning Affidavits with Avnish Nanda

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 22:31


    Affidavits are annoying and producers have to deal with them and, normally, meet lawyers or notaries public to get them commissioned. Then, COVID-19 changed all of that. Find Avnish Nanda at http://www.nandalaw.ca/ and https://twitter.com/avnishnanda  Notaries and Commissioners Act, SA 2013, c N-5.5,   Commissioners for Oaths Act, RSA 2000, c C-20, (REPEALED)  Alberta Ministerial Orders regarding virtual commissioning: https://open.alberta.ca/publications/ministerial-order-008-2020-service-alberta  https://open.alberta.ca/publications/ministerial-order-29-2020-jsg  Ontario Commissioners for Taking Affidavits Act, RSO 1990, c C.17,   Law Society of Ontario’s messaging on virtual commissioning: https://lso.ca/covid-19-response/faqs/practice-management#can-a-lawyer-or-paralegal-use-virtual-commissioning-in-the-context-of-covid-19--5    Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com    This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre: http://www.cfccreates.com/   © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 27 - Mini-doughnuts and QuarInterview #3 with Jane Toogood

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 14:33


    (Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with our audio editor Jane Toogood! Find Jane on Instagram @jj_toogood © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 26 - QuarInterview #2 with Storylines podcast's Sheena Rossiter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 14:56


    (Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with Sheen Rossiter of the WIFTA's Storylines podcast! Find Storylines at https://www.wifta.ca/storylines-podcast/ Sheena Rossiter: http://www.donaanafilms.com/ © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 25 - QuarInterview #1 with Entertainment Law Update's Gordon Firemark and Tamera Bennett

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 22:32


    (Almost) raw and unedited QuarInterview with the wonderful hosts of the Entertainment Law Update podcast! Find Entertainment Law Update at https://entertainmentlawupdate.com/ and Twitter @entlawupdate. Gordon Firemark: https://firemark.com/ and Twitter @gfiremark  Tamera Bennett: https://www.tbennettlaw.com/ and Twitter @tamerabennett © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

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    Episode 24 - BONUS - Do You Defend the Defenders at Calgary Comic Expo 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 47:41


    Do You Defend the Defenders panel recorded at the Calgary Comic Expo way back on April 28 2018. The panelists were Greg, writer Axel Howerton, criminal defence lawyer Andrew Stewart and Crown prosecutor Adam Drew. Recorded using the voice recorder app on Greg's phone. Thanks to Jane for cleaning up the audio as best as she could! This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://ampia.org/  Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw  Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux  http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

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    Episode 23 - Force Majeure and Frustration of Contracts in a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 22:46


    Invoking force majeure clauses and the doctrine of frustration of contracts during events like this crazy pandemic that has caused the film industry to grind to a halt. Show notes: Playback’s list of Canadian film industry events and productions impacted by COVID-19: https://playbackonline.ca/2020/04/07/events-impacted-by-covid-19/ (link may change as it gets updated, go to https://playbackoneline.ca for more information) Naylor Group Inc v Ellis-Don Construction Ltd, 2001 SCC 58 (CanLII), [2001] 2 SCR 943, And Greg was wrong: Hawkins Cheezies are not from a town called Hawkins (this ain't Stranger Things), they're made in Belleville, Ontario. Also the CBC comedy Greg refers to but forgot the title to is Baroness Von Sketch. This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://ampia.org/  This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre. Visit http://cfccreates.com/programs/cineplexfilmprogram  Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw  Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux  http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 22 - Joint Interview with the Royal Canadian Movie Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 32:11


    This is a special joint interview with our friend Becky Shrimpton at the Royal Canadian Movie Podcast, i.e. RCMPod! You can find the RCMPod on your favourite podcast catcher and at: http://www.rcmpodcast.com/  https://twitter.com/rcmpod  https://twitter.com/leshrimpton   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://ampia.org/  This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre. Visit http://cfccreates.com/programs/cineplexfilmprogram  Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw  Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux  http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

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    Episode 21 - Drones Part 3: Drones Gone Wild!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 32:37


    This is part 3 of 3 of our drones, film and the law series! In this part, we provide an update on that pilot who was charged for illegally flying his drone over the Toronto Raptors' championship parade. We also have a special sponsor insert being an interview with Cory Angeletti-Szasz of the Canadian Film Centre! Show notes/links: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/raptors-celebration-drone-footage-1.5189772 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/drone-operator-toronto-raptors-fined-1.5264970 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toby-gu-hong-kong-1.5296008 https://ca.gofundme.com/f/raptors-drone-footage-legal-fund https://w2klradio.com/not-your-playground-toronto-vlogger-slammed-for-violent-hong-kong-protest-video   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://ampia.org/  This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre. Visit http://cfccreates.com/programs/cineplexfilmprogram  Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw  Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux  http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

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    Episode 20 - Title Searches with Anne Marie Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 33:00


    This was fun! A sort of "reverse interview" with friend of the podcast Anne Marie Murphy all about title searches for film productions. Find Anne Marie Murphy at: www.easternscript.com incoming@easternscript.com Ph: 1.844.842.3999 Twitter: @easternscript  This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://ampia.org/  This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre. Visit http://cfccreates.com/programs/cineplexfilmprogram  Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw  Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux  http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

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    Episode 19 - Drones Part 2 - How to Drone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 36:12


    For part 2 of our drones, film and the law series, we interview professional drone pilot Mat Matthews to talk about the practical aspects of using drones in film. https://blackhawkaeronautical.com/ https://twitter.com/BlackHawkAero https://www.instagram.com/blackhawkuav/ https://www.facebook.com/blackhawkaeronautical/  This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Visit: https://ampia.org/  This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre. The deadline for their 2020 Cineplex Film Program is Jan. 13, 2020 @ 5pm ET. Visit http://cfccreates.com/programs/cineplexfilmprogram  Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

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    Episode 18 - Drones, Film and the Law Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 30:40


    Do you use drones or are thinking of using drones to capture film footage? Michelle and Greg speak about drones, film and the law in this first part of our miniseries on drones.  Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Remotely Piloted Air Systems), SOR/2019-11http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2019/2019-01-09/html/sor-dors11-eng.html  Flying your Drone Safely and Legallyhttps://www.tc.gc.ca/en/services/aviation/drone-safety/flying-drone-safely-legally.html#legal  R v Jarvis, 2019 SCC 10. https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/17515/index.do    This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. https://ampia.org/  This episode is brought to you by the Canadian Film Centre. The deadline for their 2020 Cineplex Film Program is Jan. 13, 2020 @ 5pm ET. Visit http://cfccreates.com/programs/cineplexfilmprogram  Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2020 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

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    Episode 17 - Counsel for Creators' Chuong Bui at ClioCon San Diego

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 28:10


    Under the San Diego sun, Greg interviews LA-based entertainment lawyer Chuong Bui from Counsel for Creators LLP. They talk about ClioCon, entertainment law in the U.S., a couple of differences between U.S. and Canadian copyright law and tech innovation in legal practice. Recorded Oct. 22, 2019 at the Clio Cloud Conference (https://cliocloudconference.com/). Special link for free video courtesy of Counsel for Creators: "How To Access The United States Copyright Registration System" https://www.loom.com/share/e1b3c00f80ec45e49f41fd7e44c265bb  Chuong BuiInstagram: @who_is_buihttps://counselforcreators.com/.  SCOTUS decision in Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation v. Wall-Street.com regarding copyright registration: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/18pdf/17-571_e29f.pdf.  Use the coupon "legalcutpro" for a free month of membership legal services from Counsel for Creators! Click on "Sign Up Now": https://counselforcreators.com/creators-legal-program/    This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

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    Episode 16 - Star Wars Build My Droid Contest Rights Transfer Breakdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 23:15


    Right in time for the Star Wars Build My Own Droid contest deadline, this is a fun little episode where Greg and Michelle look at what you're actually getting into and the IP you're giving away to ABC/Disney if you win this contest. With a guest appearance by Greg's son! Please bring us to LA for the premiere of The Rise of Skywalker if you win! https://www.buildmydroidcontest.com/rules.html    This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

    Episode 15 - Emojis in Film and the Law at ClioCon San Diego

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 29:31


    Greg interviews Professor Eric Goldman of the Santa Clara University School of Law, a technology lawyer and an expert on emoji law. That's right. Emojis! Prior to Prof. Goldman's talk at ClioCon, we spoke about legal considerations when emojis are seen on camera and some other fun legal issues around emojis. Recorded Oct. 21, 2019 poolside under the SoCal sun at the Clio Cloud Conference (https://cliocloudconference.com/), the best damned legal tech conference there is. Eric Goldman https://blog.ericgoldman.org/ Twitter: @ericgoldman "Emojis and Intellectual Property Law" article in WIPO Magazine: https://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2018/03/article_0006.html  "How a Chipmunk Emoji Cost an Israeli Texter $2,200" - Prof. Goldman's blog post on the Israeli small claims court decision involving emojis: https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2017/05/how-a-chipmunk-emoji-cost-an-israeli-texter-2200.htm    This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

    Episode 14 - BONUS ClioCon and Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 17:49


    This is a bonus episode where we plug the upcoming Clio Cloud Conference, which is a legal technology conference, and give you an update on what we have in the works namely about drone use in film and the law. This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux.  Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form.  Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

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    Episode 13 - BONUS Mock Trial of Thanos at Edmonton Comic Expo 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 42:32


    In anticipation of our Stormtrooper Mock Trial (Sept. 21 @ 11am, Edm Comic Expo) in partnership with Badlands Garrison - 501st Legion and in association with The Legal Geeks, here is a recording of the Mock Trial of Thanos at the Edmonton Comic Expo on September 29 2018. Greg's amazing cast and crew: Jesse Chisholm (prosecutor), Scott Richardson (defence counsel), Rob Mamchur (Thanos), Cindy Kieu (Judge), Amanda Proudfoot (Dr. Storm), Maria Chiesa (clerk), Hailey Sutherland (makeup artist), Stella Varvis (student coordinator) and Luca Chiesa-Pang (Capt. America / bailiff). Special thanks to Josh Gilliland of The Legal Geeks. Thanks to Jane Toogood for cleaning up the audio as best she could because Greg doesn't know how to check sound levels properly!   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux.  Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form.  Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

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    Episode 12 - Gigi Hadid copyright lawsuit - the exciting conclusion!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 17:26


    And now for the conclusion of the paparazzi copyright lawsuit against supermodel Gigi Hadid!  Show notes: Prof. Annemarie Bridy’s article on implied licence doctrine and the Gigi Hadid © case: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1euJNYUpUtSkss4sgQA2VBVG-BcK18zdN/view Prof. Bridy’s twitter thread on implied licence: https://twitter.com/AnnemarieBridy/status/1154110081132220417  James Sammataro’s article in The Hollywood Reporter on Gigi Hadid’s fair use argument: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/gigi-hadid-heroine-copyright-revolution-guest-column-1226378?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter  Lawful Masses with Leonard French video explaining exactly how Gigi Hadid’s motion to dismiss worked: https://youtu.be/cUSba3lMYc4   Written decision of Judge Pamela J. Chen dismissing © lawsuit against Gigi Hadid: https://www.leagle.com/decision/infdco20190719c27 This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux.  Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form.  Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

    Episode 11 - Music Licensing Part 4 - Cue Sheets

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 31:33


    This is part 4 of 4 of our mini-series on music licensing! We discuss music cue sheets and a recent Federal Court of Canada decision regarding copyright infringement of a song. We also finally answer some questions from our listeners. *This episode was recorded before we knew about Gigi Hadid’s defence and the outcome of the copyright claim against her. Watch for our next episode where we break down the dramatic conclusion of the copyright case against Gigi Hadid!*   Resources and sources: SOCAN cue sheets page: http://www.socan.com/audio-visual-cue-sheet-submission/ Music copyright court decision we discussed: Young v. Thakur, 2019 FC 835 (CanLII), Sources for discussion on cue sheets and performance rights: ‘Entertainment Law in Canada’ by Jacqueline King and ‘Canadian Film & Television Business & Legal Practice’ by Tony Duarte   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux.  Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form.  Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 10 - Anne Marie Murphy interview - Script Clearance and Title Reports

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 24:25


    Independent film producers will oftentimes be required obtain a script clearance report and/or title report for their film project. Anne Marie Murphy of Eastern Script based in Kingston, Ontario joins us to talk all about those reports and more. Eastern Script contact details: www.easternscript.com incoming@easternscript.com Ph: 1.844.842.3999 Twitter: @easternscript   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclawMichelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux. Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form. Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.  

    Episode 9 - Divya Shahani interview - A Lawyer's Role in Clearances

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 24:37


    What's a lawyer's role in clearances for a film or tv production? Senior associate Divya Shahani with Hall Webber LLP in Toronto joins Greg in Banff for a chat about how a lawyer helps protects a production in the context of clearances. Interview recorded June 10, 2019. You can find Divya's bio and more info about Hall Webber LLP here: http://www.hallwebber.com/divya-shahani.html   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclawMichelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux. Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form. Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 8 - Elizabeth Klinck interview - Music Licensing Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 25:05


    One crucial part of obtaining music licences for your film project are the music supervisor professionals like Elizabeth Klinck who can be hired to do that for you. Listen to this interview with Elizabeth as part 3 our mini-series on music licensing for film & tv.   https://www.elizabethklinck.com/  Twitter: @eklinckFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/eklinckresearch/    Sign up for Elizabeth’s “How to Navigate the World of Archives: Visual Research for Film, Television and Web Series” in Toronto 6:30-9:30pm, September 18, 2019 at the Workshop Space on 111 St Clair Ave W. Buy your tickets here: https://www.elizabethklinck.com/events/visual-research-for-film-television-and-web-series   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclawMichelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com  Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux. Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form. Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 7 - Music Licensing Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 29:06


    This is part 2 of our mini-series on music licensing for film & tv with also a short discussion on podcast music licensing.   Audioblocks Standard licence: https://www.audioblocks.com/license  Dr. Octavo’s website: http://www.octavoproductions.com/    This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA.   Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com    Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux.   Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form.  Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0   © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 

    Episode 6 - Music Licensing Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 27:30


    This is part 1 in our mini-series on music licensing for film & tv!   “Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Jake Makes the Criminals Sing” cold open clip https://youtu.be/ffyKY3Dj5ZE Washington Post article on Brooklyn Nine-Nine and I Want It That Way https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2019/04/11/has-i-want-it-that-way-been-stuck-your-head-past-years-join-club/?noredirect=on&utm%E2%80%A6&utm_term=.52c3913a3b06   Rip! A Remix Manifesto - https://www.brettgaylor.com/#/rip-a-remix-manifesto/   Examples of Master Use and Sync Licences on the CIFVF website: http://www.cifvf.ca/English/cifvf_forms_tools.html. Note, we do not endorse the forms and documents on CIFVF’s website in any way. This link is provided only to give you examples of those licences along with other contracts on their website.   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA.   Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com   Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux. Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form. Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0 © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 5 - Banff Story Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 55:50


    This is a recording of Greg’s presentation at Banff Story Studio (https://www.banffcentre.ca/programs/story-studio) on March 10, 2019 called “Lawyering it Up: Working with Entertainment Law”. A modified version of the slide deck used during the presentation can be found on SlideShare here: https://t.co/Ko6mJcm3Q5   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to our audio editor Jane Toogood, courtesy of AMPIA.   Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://www.legalcutpro.com   Just Say Go (Dr. Octavo Mendacity Mix) courtesy of Dr. Octavo and Michelle Molineux.   Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form. Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0   © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 4 - Fundraising Your Film - Interview with Jennifer Young, Securities Lawyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 39:20


    We interview Jennifer Young, lawyer and partner at Bryan & Company LLP about what filmmakers need to be wary of if they want to sell shares or other "securities" to raise money for their projects.   Jennifer Young: http://bryanco.com/edmonton/our-lawyers/name/jennifer-young/   National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus and Registration Exemptions https://www.albertasecurities.com/-/media/ASC-Documents-part-1/Regulatory-Instruments/2018/10/3242033-v4-NI-45-106-Clean.ashx   This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to Jane Toogood, our audio editor.   Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux   http://redframelaw.com/legalcutpro/   Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form.   Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0   © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 3 - BONUS Episode Interview with Sharlene Millang

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 18:01


    Raw and (nearly) unedited interview with Sharlene Millang, Director of the Edmonton Short Film Festival, to promote their Free 48 Hour Mobile Device Challenge Class on May 4, 2019. Disclosure: Greg Pang is on the board of directors of the ESFF. This is a bonus interview only and no legal issues were discussed. Correction: Sharlene is not the Executive Director at the ESFF as Greg erroneously mentioned at the start of the interview. ESFF's executive director is Candace Makowichuk. Sharlene is a Director and officer of the ESFF. https://esff.ca/48-hour-mobile-device-challenge-class/ This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team.   © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 2 - Who owns the copyright in your picture and the case of Gigi Hadid

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 31:49


    Supermodel and Instagram star Gigi Hadid gets sued for posting a picture of.. herself. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/michaelblackmon/gigi-hadid-paparazzi-lawsuit This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to Jane Toogood, our audio editor. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://redframelaw.com/legalcutpro/ Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form. Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0   © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

    Episode 1 - Intro to Legal Cut Pro

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 25:17


    We kick off Legal Cut Pro telling you about what we have planned for the podcast. This podcast is brought to you by AMPIA and its professional development team. Special thanks to Jane Toogood, our audio editor. Greg: greg@legalcutpro.com and on Twitter @cyclaw Michelle: michelle@legalcutpro.com and Instagram @michellemolineux http://redframelaw.com/legalcutpro/ Intro sound clip "Film Projector Countdown" Copyright 2013 Iwan Gabovitch , used under CC-BY3 license . Sound clip has been truncated from its original form. Outtro sound clip "Film Projector - Reel Runs Out" by Stefan021 , CC0 1.0   © 2019 RedFrame Law. Some rights reserved. This podcast episode is licensed to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. Details of this licence are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.

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