All of our intellectual property has now been transferred to the complete, exclusive and worldwide ownership of the UK company MICHAEL’S RESIGNATION LIMITED.
We are now registered with the Data Protection Registrar for holding personal information and conforming to official regulation/guidelines. Our registration number is Z1825908.
The copyright for the script has been registered with the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) to ensure our international ownership of the material, which is essential for distributors and sales agents. Our registration number is 1372811.
Our application to trademark the name “Michael’s Resignation” has now been officially accepted by the UK Intellectual Property Office and entered into the Trademarks Journal.
Amongst the people we are co-ordinating the production at the same time with include:
- Health & Safety Executive (for company regulation, and ensuring safety on set: http://www.hse.gov.uk/)
- Davies Arnold Cooper LLC (tough litigation lawyers representing us contractually: http://www.dac.co.uk/)
- Film Distributors Association (trade body for distributors: http://www.launchingfilms.com/)
- Equity (actor’s union who police the acting profession: http://www.equity.org.uk/)
- UK Film Council (who certify that films are British: http://www.ukfilmcouncil.org.uk/)
- Perdix Firearms (supply guns, ammo and expertise for action sequences: http://www.perdix.co.uk/)
- PACT (trade body who supply guidelines for producers and we pay a levy to during production: http://www.pact.co.uk/)
- UK Production Guild (film crew members club: http://www.productionguild.com/)
- HMRC Film Unit (provide relief on film investment: http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/films/)
- Film London (advice and guidance on filming in London: http://www.filmlondon.org.uk/)
Thanks to:
- Academy Costumes: http://www.academycostumes.com/index2.html
- MyMission: http://www.mymission2.com/
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