Intellectual Property
Jun. 29, 2006
The Phone Call That Changed Tinseltown
LOS ANGELES - Fifty years ago today , a secretary's telephone conversation transformed the way studios turn ideas into movies. It seemed like an innocent conversation about a film idea; it led to one of the most important cases in entertainment law.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Fifty years ago today, a secretary's telephone conversation transformed the way studios turn ideas into movies.
It seemed like an innocent conversation about a film idea; it led to one of the most important cases in entertainment law.
The state Supreme Court's 1956 ruling in ...
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