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Writers Guild and Studios Tentative Contra

USC legal experts available

February 11, 2008 By USC Gould School of Law

From the University of Southern California Law News Service
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0071
Contact: Gilien Silsby at (213) 740-9690 or (213) 500-8673

Media advisory

USC legal experts available

JACK LERNER, law professor and acting director of the USC Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic, is available to discuss the Writers Guild of America’s tentative accord with the studios. He can also talk about:

  • the nuts and bolts of the accord
  • how the strike relates to general industry upheaval due to new technologies, like the Internet
  • what the future holds for the writers and the studios

Lerner can be reached at 213-740-9013 (office) or 415-577-2455 (cellular).

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