Entertainment & Sports
Aug. 19, 2015
Best practices can avoid drawn out 'idea theft' lawsuits
Just like companies adopt HR policies to save money in the long run, so too should studios adopt policies and protocols to protect themsevles from so-called "Desny claims." By Justin M. Brownstone
Studios and production companies are regularly hit with expensive "idea theft" suits.
High profile suits have involved such works as the movie "Dodgeball" and the show
"LOST." If studios wish to dodge (ball) such cases and avoid getting lost in a protracted
court battle, they should consider adopting certain best practices to track idea proposals
and ...
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