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Daily Journal Turns to Lisa Callif Discussing the Rise of Copyright Infringement Suits
The rise of copyright infringement suits among the Independent film industry has observers wondering if efforts are being made to protect creative content from piracy, or to extract settlements. Partner… Full story
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Christopher Perez Appeals to U.S. Copyright Office for Exemption to DMCA
Partners Michael Donaldson and Christopher Perez have been working with the Intellectual Property Clinic at the UC Irvine School of Law, led by Jack Lerner, to appeal to the U.S.… Full story
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Bio-Pic Boom and Legal Risks to Filmmakers at PGA’s 7th Annual Produced By Conference
As published by Deadline Hollywood, partner Christopher Perez spoke on the panel, “Based on a True Story,” at the Producers Guild of America’s 7th Annual Produced By Conference at Paramount Pictures on… Full story
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Essential Tips to Avoiding Lawsuits at PGA’s 7th Annual Produced By Conference
As published by Deadline Hollywood, partner Lisa Callif presented on the panel, “How Not to Get Sued,” at the Producers Guild of America’s 7th Annual Produced By Conference at Paramount Pictures… Full story
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Michael Donaldson Selected as Film Expert for the American Film Showcase Rights Issues, Financing and Distribution
The State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) selected Partner Michael Donaldson to be a Film Expert for the American Film Showcase held in Ukraine from May 16-28,… Full story
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Lisa Callif Presents During Hollywood Field Trip on Independent Film Production
Partner Lisa Callif addressed the importance of lawyers in independent film production during the Hollywood Field Trip on April 29, 2015. During her presentation, Ms. Callif provided a rundown of… Full story
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Congratulations to 24 clients with films in Hot Docs
Be sure to check out any one of these outstanding films we’re honored to have worked on! 3 Still Standing As I AM: The Life and Times of DJ AM… Full story
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Donaldson + Callif Elevates Dean Cheley and Chris Perez to Partner
As published by Screen Daily, Daily Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal and The Recorder, Donaldson + Callif has elevated Dean R. Cheley and Christopher L. Perez as Partners. “Dean and Chris have… Full story
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Congrats to our client Alma Har’el for an amazing work in progress screening last night at Tribeca.
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Congratulations to our 25 clients with films in Tribeca Film Festival!
Be sure to catch as many of these great films as you can if you’re heading to Tribeca! Autism in Love – Matt FullerTom Swift and His Electric Rifle… Full story
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Blogtalkradio.com Interview with Michael Donaldson and Lisa Callif
Want to hear insights from Michael Donaldson and Lisa Callif first hand on all things entertainment law? Richard Rossi invited the Partners on his show for some an in… Full story
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CNN Acquires Doc ‘Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me’
Congratulations to our clients at PCH Films on “Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me” being picked up by CNN. Full story here: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cnn-acquires-doc-glen-campbell-776216 Full story