2. Please read the following case synopsis and answer the questions that follow:

In the 9^th Circuit case of

Marder v. Lopez,450 F.3d 445,(2006) , The movie Flashdance told the story of a female construction worker who performs at night as an exotic dancer. Paramount Pictures and Marder signed a contract in which Paramount paid Marder $2,300 for her life story. Marder signed a contract with the massive Hollywood Company that released Paramount from any further claims by Marder whose life story the film loosely portrayed. . The movie was made and following its release, made more than $150 million in box office receipts and is still making additional revenue from Broadcasts and rentals and Amazon, Netflix etc. Marder sued Paramount, alleging that she should be paid more money because the of the undeniable phenomenal commercial success of the film.

In an essay address-(a) Is there a valid contract? Who are the parties(offeror/offeree)? (b)Is it a unilateral or bilateral contract and explain same.(c) What are the contract's terms? (d) Before answering this final part, name two additional facts that are relevant that you would need to know in order to assist you in analyzing this case. (e) Should Marder receive anything additional? Explain/justify your response.