Looks like Twentieth Century Fox is getting ready to do a sequel to Napoleon Dynamite. What the heck are you even talking about? A few days ago they filed an “intent to use” trademark registration application for “Napoleon Dynamite” and described the goods as “a series of motion picture films featuring comedy.” Movie titles that [...]
The Yes Men’s new film “The Yes Men Fix the World” is showing at the Sundance Film Festival. Heraty Law works with The Yes Men in conjunction with the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The screening schedule for Yes Men Fix the World are: – Sun. Jan 18 2:30 p.m. – YESME18LA Library Center Theatre, Park City [...]
Congrats to Heraty Law client Meredith Dimenna, co-writer and producer of the animated short “Dear Beautiful“, which was accepted into the Sundance Film Festival. The screening schedule for “Dear Beautiful“: – Fri. Jan 16 9:15 a.m. – ANIMA163M Holiday Village Cinema IV, Park City – Sat. Jan 17 12:30 p.m. – ANIMA17GD Rose Wagner Performing [...]
via Variety ‘Grapes’ film picks trio Harring, Vargas, Cedillo to star in ‘Bitter’ Thesps Laura Harring, Jacob Vargas, and Julio Cedillo have inked to star in Repertorium Films‘ upcoming family drama “Bitter Grapes.” Scripted by helmer Leandro Sanchez and producer Megan Sanchez-Warner, pic tells the story of an extended Mexican-American family on both sides of [...]
from Fred von Lohmann of the Electronic Frontier Foundation: http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/005137.php Fantastic news from Stanford Law School’s Fair Use Project: documentarians who follow the Center for Social Media’s Documentary Filmmakers’ Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use can now get “errors and omissions” insurance from Media/Professional Insurance. The key was cementing a promise of pro bono [...]