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Literary executor. A literary executor is a person acting on behalf of beneficiaries (e.g. family members, a designated charity, a research library or archive) under a deceased author's will.
- Executor literário – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre
Executor literário ou testamenteiro literário é, enquanto...
- Executor literário – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre
Edward Mendelson (born March 15, 1946) is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University. He is the literary executor of the Estate of W. H. Auden and the author or editor of several books about Auden's work, including Early Auden (1981) and Later Auden ...
- Rights to The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings
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- The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power
- Christopher Tolkien's Resignation
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Exclusive worldwide rights to motion picture, merchandising, stage and other rights in certain literary works of J. R. R. Tolkien including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings were sold by Tolkien himself to United Artists in 1969, reportedly for a very small amount, and are currently owned by Middle-earth Enterprises (formerly Tolkien Enterprises...
Film royalties
In February 2008, the Tolkien Trust sued New Line Cinema, the studio behind the Lord of the Rings trilogy, for £75 million claiming they had not received "even one penny" from the films. A request for punitive damages was denied in September 2008.The case was resolved out of court on 8 September 2009 with the terms not made public. In a press release, Christopher Tolkien stated, "The Trustees regret that legal action was necessary, but are glad that this dispute has been settled on satisfacto...
Gambling devices
In November 2012 in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Fourth Age Limited (later Tolkien Estate, Ltd) and other plaintiffs sued several Warner Bros. affiliates alleging copyright infringement, breach of contract, and seeking declaratory relief, arguing that the defendants exceeded the scope of their rights. The suit alleged that by producing gambling and video games using his characters, the parties had ignored the limitations of the rights purchased more...
On 13 November 2017, Amazon acquired the global television rights to The Lord of the Rings' appendices found at the end of The Return of the King. Amazon committed to a multi-season television series titled The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. It features stories that are set in the Second Age. Amazon said the deal included potential for spin...
On 31 August 2017, at age 93, Christopher Tolkien resigned as a director of the Tolkien Estate and the Tolkien trust, while remaining as the literary executor.He died on 16 January 2020 at the age of 95.
22 de abr. de 2008 · A "literary executor," as defined by Merriam-Webster.com, is a person entrusted with the management of the papers and unpublished works of a deceased author. In other words, a literary executor specifically handles all your literary property, including overseeing your copyrights, contracts with publishers, outstanding royalties, etc.
11 de fev. de 2020 · However, a ‘literary executorship’ is a separate grant of probate and continues until: a) your literary estate has been wound up, i.e. copyright has expired, and it no longer holds any rights or money; or. b) the ‘literary executor’ appoints successor trustees (in accordance with the terms of your will or otherwise).
10 de mar. de 2018 · Your new book is about a journalist, Matt, who reluctantly agrees to become the literary executor of an old friend, a poet called Robert Pope, only for him to die unexpectedly.
