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: Entertainment Law UpdateForce Majeure: an issue in the SAG/AMPTP negotiations
By Gordon Firemark
One of the issues in the impasse between the Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers is the Force Majeure Clause.
Backstage magazine has A good piece by Armin Shimerman on Force Majeure. The article explains the current Force majeure clause, the issue between the parties and the consquences of its application and enforcement.
Full post as published by Entertainment Law Update on February 18, 2009 (boomark / email).
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