L LDS Nov 19, 2014 #1 Is is legal to use Hollywood actors or entertainers in film without permission? like few seconds of footage from red carpets? Just wondering
Is is legal to use Hollywood actors or entertainers in film without permission? like few seconds of footage from red carpets? Just wondering
B Blade_Jones Nov 20, 2014 #2 Was it shot on public property or at least while you were standing on a public street or something?
GuerrillaAngel Nov 20, 2014 #3 You "can" because he's a public figure without expectations of privacy, however there a lot of hairs to split, with the biggest one being 'can you make money off his image in your film'? This depends and your next step is an entertainment lawyer.
You "can" because he's a public figure without expectations of privacy, however there a lot of hairs to split, with the biggest one being 'can you make money off his image in your film'? This depends and your next step is an entertainment lawyer.
directorik IndieTalk's Resident Guru indiePRO Nov 20, 2014 #4 LDS said: Is is legal to use Hollywood actors or entertainers in film without permission? like few seconds of footage from red carpets? Just wondering Click to expand... You left something out. Who owns the few seconds of the Hollywood actors or entertainers? Are you asking about images YOU shot?
LDS said: Is is legal to use Hollywood actors or entertainers in film without permission? like few seconds of footage from red carpets? Just wondering Click to expand... You left something out. Who owns the few seconds of the Hollywood actors or entertainers? Are you asking about images YOU shot?