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DROITS SUITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Copyright
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- residual rights
1, record 1, English, residual%20rights
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sequel rights 2, record 1, English, sequel%20rights
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rights to a film after filming is completed. 1, record 1, English, - residual%20rights
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
residual rights: Used by the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA). 1, record 1, English, - residual%20rights
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sequel rights: Familiar. 1, record 1, English, - residual%20rights
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Droits d'auteur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droits de suite
1, record 1, French, droits%20de%20suite
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droits résiduaires 1, record 1, French, droits%20r%C3%A9siduaires
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droits cinématographiques au moment où le tournage est terminé. 1, record 1, French, - droits%20de%20suite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes utilisés par l'ACTRA et l'Union des artistes (UDA). Renseignements pour la présente fiche obtenus de la responsable des droits cinématographiques à l'ONF. 1, record 1, French, - droits%20de%20suite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Performing Arts (General)
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- residuals
1, record 2, English, residuals
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
extra fees paid to performers for reruns of filmed or taped material, as on television. 1, record 2, English, - residuals
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droits de suite
1, record 2, French, droits%20de%20suite
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après M. Newbury du Service de traduction à Radio Canada, le terme «droits de suite» est employé dans des contrats professionnels pour désigner la rémunération connue en anglais comme «residuals». 2, record 2, French, - droits%20de%20suite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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