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24 Jul 2023, 4:13 pm by Nancy Yaffe
  At this time: The WGA (WritersGuild of America) has been on strike since May 2nd (11,000 writers on strike). [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 8:43 am
Gable alleges that he authored a wholly original screenplay entitled "Karma" in 1995 and registered it with the Writers Guild of America ("WGA") and - over nine years later - it was registered with the U.S. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 2:22 pm
Secretary of the Treasury and a Citigroup executive), and Patric Verrone (President of Writers Guild of America West) have in common? [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 12:30 am by David Kravets
The Mountain View, California, search giant was subsequently sued by individual writers, publishers and the Authors Guild — litigation that has had a tortured history that resulted in a settlement a federal judge rejected last year. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 1:42 am by Jani Ihalainen
Whether the matter will go to the Supreme Court remains to be seen, but the Authors' Guild has promised to take the matter further, and this writer will await the granting (or denial) of certiorari by the Supreme Court with interest.Source: IPKat [read post]
This past summer, members of the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ unions, went on strike for over four months, leading to new agreements for both unions with studios and producers for increased residuals, increased compensation, and protections against exploitive use of their creative output in artificial intelligence. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 4:48 am
Paul Aiken, the executive director of the Authors Guild, said the Amazon policy change makes the book-selling business "that much more opaque for authors. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 3:15 pm
The Authors Guild, Inc., which is the largest organization of published authors in the U.S., has for its mission to advocate for and support the copyright and contractual interests of published writers. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 2:19 am
"Force majeure" refers to arbitration claims on behalf of about 500 actors for a portion of wages lost due to the 2007-2008 Writer Guild strike. [read post]
2 May 2023, 7:30 am
 Hollywood Writers Guild has gone on strike. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 7:39 am
Here's some photo coverage of the WGA strike from the AP, published in the Guardian. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 1:23 pm
No doubt the transformation of the Screen Writers Guild and Television Writers Guild into the Writers Guild of America required adjustment too. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 3:42 pm
"The discussion will be held at the Directors Guild Theatre in New York City and tickets are on sale for $30.Read more about the event. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 9:03 am by Jody Simon
The parties have reverted to type and both CAA and WME have sued for preliminary injunctions in their federal lawsuit with the Guild. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 2:19 pm
On an individual level, print reporters now make Internet videos as well, and all sorts of people are bloggers (even attorneys).Yet, it's a big change for many writers, who are often not managerial or entrepreneurial, unless they're already hyphenates: writer-producers (such as television showrunners) or writer-directors (about 10% of the Writers Guild), for instance. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 9:26 pm by Peter Kaufman
An informal poll of my colleagues and clients supports the conclusion that a strike is a lose-lose outcome for everyone in the business; the writers in particular, regardless of any gains for the Guild at the negotiating table. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 10:12 am
"  So it is that Forbes.com reports via Reuters in Striking writers union reaches deal with Letterman -- and the New York Times reports in Letterman and Writers Guild Reach Agreement -- that Letterman's "writer-friendly" company gave the writers "what they are asking for [because] they deserve it, and we’re happy to give it to them. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 6:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
The lawsuit broadly claims that OpenAI and its best-known product, ChatGPT, are almost wholly reliant on "systematic theft on a large scale. [read post]