Identify the rights and permissions to verify before pitching.
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Riverlight · Adaptation rights
2 areas to resolve. This is a planning checklist. Have qualified counsel review your agreements.
Rights inventory
Source material: Confirmed in writing Screen adaptation: In discussion Life story or participants: Unknown Third-party materials: Not applicable
Before the pitch
Verify the rights holder, scope and written permission for screen adaptation. Verify the rights holder, scope and written permission for life story or participants.
Adaptation Rights Checklist
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