For the most part, no, not for a simple reference (e.g. "I was sitting there watching The People's Court when I heard the shots").
If the TV show is central to the plot, however (e.g. "The People's Court Slayer Strikes Again") you may wish to contact an experienced IP attorney not only for copyright issues, but in many cases for trademark advice. At the very least, you will include a disclaimer in the credits to acknowledge the proper rightsholders.
The play itself was performed after Julie Walters managed to get permission to use the songs. The movie was filmed after a whole bunch of filming groups tried to get Julie Walters to give them permission to make the movie, but she was hard to convince because she wanted the Mamma Mia movie to still be her vision, not theirs.
What permission and licences would be required to make the toothpaset
When a book is very famous and liked by a lot of people then a director will talk to the writer of the book and would ask for his permission and make a movie out of it.
To make toothpaste for yourself, none. To make it for sale, you will need a business license and be able to meet the standards set by the country or state in question for health and safety.
yes
You only need permission for your monologue if you're planning on using to make money. What I mean is that you can't use a monologue and perform it and make people pay for a ticket. You don't need permission to use a monologue for trying out for a play or movie though.
You would need permission from the rightsholder to create the derivative work (the play itself), as well as permission to perform it unless the performance is specifically for purposes of instruction.
To get permission and license to make a cosmetic item you need clearance from the relevant government agencies and the local authority.
Yes you can, you just need your parent's permission if you are under 18
Yes, they are protected by copyright.
To make sure the building is safe to build.
You must obtain the written permission from the author.
I suppose you would need permission from the artist of the song. I am not sure if you exactly need a licence though.
No that is the directors choice. Eion Colfer can only give or deny them permission to make a movie
You do indeed need permission to write an adapted screenplay. This is to make sure you are following the copy rights.
I need permission to copy when I'm at school.
I wish to make arrangement of music from Mary Poppins for a youth orchestra in Birmingham (England) and need to find contact for permission.