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An Interesting Conundrum

Posted 15 June, 2007 in Uncategorized |

If a film company options the rights to a roman à clef novel, and the author of that novel turns out to be fictitious, can the film company demand the option payments back? Antidote International Films Inc., which optioned JT Leroy’s novel, Sarah, thinks so, and is suing to recoup the money.

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