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Should You Use an NDA for Your Screenplay? The Truth About Screenplay Protection

Feb 25, 20255 minEp. 337
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Episode description

Should you require an NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) before sending your screenplay to producers or agents? In this episode, we break down why NDAs are NOT standard in the film industry—except for high-profile IPs like Marvel or Lucasfilm. Learn why using an NDA can make you look like an amateur, why screenplay theft is rare, and how digital timestamps easily prove ownership.

🎙 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Are NDAs necessary for screenwriters? ✔️ Why industry pros won’t sign NDAs ✔️ The reality of screenplay theft & legal protection ✔️ Best practices for safely sharing your script

🎧 Tune in now for expert screenwriting insights!

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#Screenwriting #NDA #ScreenplayProtection #FilmIndustry #Filmmaking #HollywoodTips

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