Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland
movie infringement rights
is it legal to show a movie that you either rent or own in a bar/restaurant for public viewing?
Asked on 1/13/01, 5:16 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Bocchino
The Law Office of David Bocchino LLC
Re: movie infringement rights
No. It is a violation of the movie studio's rights to show it in a public forum. A private viewing right is all that is acquired when one purchases or rents a video or DVD.
Answered on 1/31/01, 11:10 pm
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