<p><strong>CONTENTS </strong></p><p>Preface Introduction Acknowledgments </p><p>xix xxi xxvii </p><p>PART I </p><p><strong>CONTENT REGULATION </strong></p><p><strong>13</strong></p><p>CHAPTER 1 </p><p><strong>BOOKS AND MAGAZINES </strong></p><p><strong>A. Violence </strong></p><p>34</p><p>Rice v. Paladin Enterprises Braun v. Soldier of Fortune Magazine, Inc. Einmann v. Soldier of Fortune Magazine, Inc. </p><p><strong>B. Censorship </strong></p><p>11 18 25 25 </p><p>Bantam Books, Inc. v. Sullivan </p><p>CHAPTER 2 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>MUSIC </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>29 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Violence </strong></p><p>29 29 33 40 42 51 56 57 60 71 </p><p>Weirum v. RKO General, Inc. McCollum v. CBS, Inc. Matarazzo v. Aerosmith Productions, Inc. Davidson v. Time Warner Pahler v. Slayer </p><p><strong>B. Censorship </strong></p><p>Luke Records v. Navarro Marilyn Manson v. N.J. Sports &amp; Exposition Auth. Southeastern Promotions, Ltd. v. Conrad </p><p>xi </p><p>Contents </p><p>79 xii </p><p>CHAPTER 3 </p><p><strong>TELEVISION </strong></p><p><strong>A. Violence </strong></p><p>79 80 </p><p>Olivia N. v. NBC Graves v. WB </p><p>84 </p><p>Zamora v. CBS </p><p>89 </p><p><strong>B. Censorship </strong></p><p>94 94 </p><p>Writers Guild of Am., West Inc. v. ABC, Inc. F.C.C. v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. </p><p>103 </p><p>CHAPTER 4 </p><p><strong>FILM </strong></p><p>115 </p><p><strong>A. Violence </strong></p><p>115 117 122 128 128 134 141 145 151 151 153 </p><p>Byers v. Edmondson Lewis v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. </p><p><strong>B. Censorship </strong></p><p>Swope v. Lubbers Appendix 1: The Movie Rating System United Artists Corporation v. Maryland State Board of Censors Miramax Films Corp. v. Motion Picture Ass’n of Am., Inc. </p><p><strong>C. Both&nbsp;Sides of the Censor Debate </strong></p><p>MPAA Ratings Chief Defends Movie Ratings Censuring the Movie Censors </p><p>CHAPTER 5 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>VIDEO GAMES </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>159 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Violence </strong></p><p>159 160 164 174 186 189 189 196 200 </p><p>Watters v. TSR James v. Meow Media Sanders v. Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Wilson v. Midway Games </p><p><strong>B. Censorship </strong></p><p>Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Assoc. Entertainment Software Ass’n v. Swanson Eclipse Enterprises, Inc. v. Gulotta </p><p>PART II </p><p><strong>INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY </strong></p><p><strong>213 215 </strong></p><p>CHAPTER 6 </p><p><strong>COPYRIGHT: ORIGINALITY AND DERIVATIVE WORKS </strong></p><p><strong>A. Originality </strong></p><p>216 216 219 </p><p>Miller v. Universal City Studios, Inc. Herzog v. Castle Rock Entertainment </p><p>Contents </p><p>xiii </p><p><strong>B. Derivative&nbsp;Works </strong></p><p>234 234 240 </p><p>Gilliam v. ABC, Inc. Micro Star v. FormGen, Inc. Castle Rock Entertainment, Inc. v. Carol <br>Publishing Group, Inc. </p><p>245 252 </p><p>Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. Dimension Films </p><p>CHAPTER 7 </p><p><strong>COPYRIGHT OWNERSHIP </strong></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>AND TRANSFER </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>261 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Copyright&nbsp;Ownership and Transfer </strong></p><p>1. Joint&nbsp;Works and Joint Ownership </p><p>Childress v. Taylor Thomson v. Larson Aalmuhammed v. Lee </p><p><strong>B. Works&nbsp;for Hire </strong></p><p>261 261 262 270 279 286 286 295 296 298 </p><p>Warren v. Fox Family Worldwide, Inc. </p><p><strong>C. Assignment&nbsp;Rights </strong></p><p>Burnett v. Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc. Silvers v. Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. </p><p>CHAPTER 8 </p><p><strong>COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT AND </strong></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>INFRINGEMENT DEFENSES </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>305 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Infringement </strong></p><p>305 305 310 320 331 332 345 345 </p><p>Bright Tunes Music Corp. v. Harrisongs Music United States v. Wise MGM v. Grokster, Ltd. </p><p><strong>B. Infringement Defenses </strong></p><p>Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. </p><p><strong>C. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) </strong></p><p>Lenz v. Universal Music Corp. </p><p>CHAPTER 9 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>TRADEMARK </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>355 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Trademark&nbsp;Basics </strong></p><p>Oliveira v. Frito-Lay, Inc. </p><p><strong>B. Illegal&nbsp;Use of Trademark </strong></p><p>356 356 361 361 361 372 </p><p>1. Merchandising&nbsp;Contracts and Illegal Use of Trademark </p><p>Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. v. Capece New Kids on the Block v. News American Publishing, Inc. Great Entertainment Merchandise, Inc., v. <br>VN Merchandising, Inc. </p><p>377 380 380 386 </p><p><strong>C. Battle&nbsp;Over Band Names </strong></p><p>Kingsmen v. K-Tel Intern. Ltd. Robi v. Reed </p><p>Contents </p><p>xiv </p><p><strong>D. Use&nbsp;in Video Game </strong></p><p>390 390 395 </p><p>Universal City Studios v. Nintendo Frosty Treats, Inc. v. Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. </p><p>PART III </p><p><strong>RIGHTS OF PRIVACY AND PUBLICITY </strong></p><p><strong>403 405 </strong></p><p>CHAPTER 10 </p><p><strong>FILM AND TELEVISION </strong></p><p>Lugosi v. Universal Pictures Carson v. Here’s Johnny Portable Toilets, Inc. Midler v. Ford Motor Co. White v. Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Abdul-Jabbar v. General Motors Corp. Comedy III Productions, Inc. v. Saderup </p><p>405 411 417 420 428 436 </p><p>CHAPTER 11 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>MUSIC </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>451 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Parks v. LaFace Records Apple Corps Ltd. v. A.D.P.R., Inc. Browne v. McCain </p><p>451 471 478 485 </p><p>Ward v. Klein </p><p>CHAPTER 12 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>VIDEO GAMES </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>491 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Rights&nbsp;of Publicity </strong></p><p>491 491 501 </p><p>Romantics v. Activision Publishing, Inc. Hart v. Electronic Arts </p><p>PART IV </p><p><strong>MANAGERS, AGENTS, AND LAWYERS </strong></p><p><strong>529 531 </strong></p><p>CHAPTER 13 </p><p><strong>MANAGERS </strong></p><p><strong>A. Film&nbsp;and Television </strong></p><p>Marathon Entertainment, Inc. v. Blasi </p><p>1. Working&nbsp;with Minors </p><p>Berg v. Traylor </p><p>532 532 542 542 </p><p><strong>547 </strong></p><p>548 555 </p><p><strong>B. Music </strong></p><p>Yoo v. Robi Ahern v. Scholz </p><p>Contents </p><p>xv </p><p>CHAPTER 14 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>AGENTS </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>565 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Film&nbsp;and Television </strong></p><p>Grammer v. The Artists Agency </p><p><strong>B. Music </strong></p><p>566 566 571 571 578 </p><p>Wil-Helm Agency v. Lynn International House of Talent, Inc. v. Alabama </p><p>CHAPTER 15 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>LAWYERS </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>591 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Film&nbsp;and Television </strong></p><p>Blanks v. Shaw </p><p><strong>B. Music </strong></p><p>592 592 605 605 613 </p><p>Croce v. Kurnit King v. Fox </p><p>PART V </p><p><strong>FILM AND TELEVISION AGREEMENTS </strong></p><p><strong>621 623 </strong></p><p>CHAPTER 16 </p><p><strong>TALENT </strong></p><p>Goudal v. Cecil B. DeMille Pictures Corp. How SAG Was Founded </p><p><strong>A. Pay&nbsp;or Play Contracts </strong></p><p>624 629 632 633 636 642 643 651 657 </p><p>Parker v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. Welch v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Co. Robin Williams’ Pay-or-Play Lawsuit Tossed This Is Me, Inc. v. Taylor Directors Guild of America, Inc. v. Millennium Television Network, Inc. Rather v. CBS Corporation </p><p>CHAPTER 17 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>CREDITS, WRITERS, DIRECTORS, AND PRODUCERS </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>665 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Credits </strong></p><p>665 666 670 672 673 678 682 687 687 690 691 698 </p><p>Lloyd v. R.K.O. Pictures, Inc. Loren v. Samuel Bronston Productions, Inc. Luster Enterprises, Inc. v. Jacobs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. v. Scheider Smith v. Montoro Smithers v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. </p><p><strong>B. Writers </strong></p><p>RKO Pictures, Inc. v. Jarrico </p><p>1. Writing&nbsp;Credit and Arbitration </p><p>King v. Innovation Books Apatow v. Writers Guild of America </p><p>Contents </p><p>701 xvi </p><p><strong>C. Directors </strong></p><p>Tristar Pictures, Inc. v. Director’s <br>Guild of America, Inc. </p><p><strong>D. Producers </strong></p><p>Blaustein v. Burton </p><p>702 705 706 </p><p>PART VI </p><p><strong>FILM FINANCE, NET COMPENSATION, AND MERCHANDISING </strong></p><p><strong>717 </strong></p><p>CHAPTER 18 </p><p><strong>FILM FINANCE, NET COMPENSATION, AND </strong></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>MERCHANDISING </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>719 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>A. Film&nbsp;Financing </strong></p><p>721 </p><p>General Star International <br>Indemnity Ltd. v. Chase Manhattan Bank </p><p><strong>B. Net&nbsp;Compensation </strong></p><p>Buchwald v. Paramount Pictures Corp. Wagner v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. </p><p><strong>C. Merchandising and Product Placement </strong></p><p>Lee v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc. </p><p>721 725 726 731 739 740 749 750 </p><p>Product Placement and the FCC Estate of Presley v. Russen </p><p>PART VII </p><p><strong>MUSIC CONTRACTS </strong></p><p><strong>779 781 </strong></p><p>CHAPTER 19 </p><p><strong>RECORD COMPANIES </strong></p><p>Gordy Company v. Mary Jane Girls, Inc. Isley v. Motown Record Corp. </p><p><strong>A. Band&nbsp;Names </strong></p><p>Bell v. Streetwise Records, Ltd. </p><p><strong>B. Music&nbsp;Publishing </strong></p><p>PeerMusic III, Ltd. v. LiveUniverse, Inc. Globe Music Corp. v. Johnson Abkco Music, Inc. v. Westminster Music, Ltd. </p><p><strong>C. Songwriters&nbsp;and Producers </strong></p><p>Maxwood Music Ltd. v. Malakian </p><p>783 791 796 796 801 803 806 808 811 812 </p><p>Contents </p><p>xvii </p><p>PART VIII </p><p><strong>MUSIC TOURS </strong></p><p><strong>823 </strong></p><p>CHAPTER 20 </p><p><strong>MUSIC TOURS </strong></p><p>825 </p><p><strong>A. Failure to Perform Tour Agreements </strong></p><p>Kass v. Young </p><p>825 826 829 839 840 </p><p>846 <br>Smith v. Positive Productions </p><p><strong>B. Violence&nbsp;and Tort Liability on Tour </strong></p><p>Bowes v. Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum, Inc. Crown v. Kiedas </p><p>Table of Cases Index </p><p>851 859 </p>