Thursday, May 9, 2013

Hollywood trade groups tepid about Harvey Weinstein's royalty scheme

Milestone Award honoree producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at the Producers Guild of America Awards in Beverly Hills, California By Ira Teinowitz LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein's hopes of getting Congress to enact a royalty-based compensation system for movie clips played on the web so far appears to be a long shot. None of the movie industry trade associations are rushing to champion Weinstein's idea. "While Harvey's ideas are characteristically interesting and provocative, the topic isn't something that we're able to comment on at this time," said Chris Green, supervisor of communications for the Producers Guild of America. ...








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