Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Contract claim against television network for failing to pay for idea not preempted by Copyright Act

In Forest Park Pictures v. Universal Television Network, the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit has held that a claim for breach of an implied in fact contract, to compensate plaintiff if its idea for a series was used, was not preempted by the Copyright Act.

June 26, 2012, Decision



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Ray Beckerman, PC

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