Much can be learned about the entertainment industry by comparing how those who perform services or license rights in their works are compensated under agreements to which they are a party. Some ...

The first CEO of Gaumont International Television is suing the company — now called Gaumont Television USA — claiming that it deprived her of “millions of dollars in bargained-for contingent ...

A recent series of class action lawsuits has highlighted tensions over the calculation of gross receipts and contingent, back-end compensation in the motion-picture industry. This is not, however, a ...

Unlike the activities prohibited by other statutes, the activity central to the covenant, the payment of contingent compensation, is not always intuitively unethical, is not per se illegal, and is not ...

Much can be learned about the entertainment industry by comparing how those who perform services or license rights in their works are compensated under agreements to which they are a party. Some ...

The brothers file a motion to suspend an arbitration initiated by Warner Bros. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large On Monday, the Weinsteins submitted papers in New York court with the goal ...

The impact an executive director can have on a family office is greater than that of any other individual or professional in the organization. In the fourth quarter of 2006 we questioned 189 single ...

Paying unproductive employees can bring down the bottom line in a small business. Making their compensation contingent on their performance can help to ensure that each employee contributes his best ...

Discover how contingent commissions work in insurance, why they cause conflict, and their history, offering insights into regulations and ethical practices.

A recent series of class action lawsuits has highlighted tensions over the calculation of gross receipts and contingent, back-end compensation in the motion-picture industry. This is not, however, a ...