Biz:basic Business,legal+financial... Book

	Preface	vii
1	Jargon Translation Guide	1
2	Money Matters	9
3	Entities	23
4	Private Offerings	33
5	The Budget	43
6	Guilds	49
7	Loans and Security Interests	57
8	Completion Guarantees	69
9	Distribution Agreements	81
10	Split-Rights Deals	101
11	Four Ways to Calculate Net Profits (Depending on Who's Asking)	115
12	GAAP Accounting Principles for Film Companies	123
13	Contingent Payments to Talent and Licensors	131
14	Law of Ideas	145
15	Copyright	151
16	Right of Publicity	159
17	Trademark	165
18	Credits	171
19	Talent	177
20	Litigation	185
21	Bankruptcy	191
22	Internet Distribution of Films	199
23	Taxation	209
	Appendix
Form A	Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement	223
Form B	"Sample Film" Loan and Security Agreement	231
Form C	Notice of Assignment and Distributor's Acceptance	249
Form D	"Sample Film" Inter-Party Agreement	253
Form E	"Sample Film" Completion Guarantee Agreement	281
Form F	"Sample Film" Producer's Completion Agreement	289
Form G	Sales Agent Agreement	305
Form H	Pro-Licensor License Agreement	309
Form I	Pro-Licensee Short Form Agreement	315
Form J	Pro-Licensee License Agreement	319
Form K	"Sample Film" Production/Distribution Agreement	337
Form L	Short-Form Definition of Net Profits	365