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USA Screenwriter Work for Hire Agreement
Hire a screenwriter for a specific motion picture project with this template Screenwriter Work for Hire Agreement for US productions.
- The screenwriter is being retained on a "work for hire" basis, as defined by United States copyright law. All ownership of the material developed by the screenwriter in connection with the motion picture belongs to the producer.
- The screenwriter will be paid a fixed fee, plus bonus compensation calculated as a percentage of net revenues after breakeven.
- The screenwriter will also be accorded writing credit for any completed production.
- The screenwriter grants the producers a perpetual right to use his/her name, image and voice in connection with the marketing of the motion picture.
- The screenwriter also assigns to the producer any right he/she may have in the material developed for the motion picture.
Download: USA Screenwriter Work for Hire Agreement
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