[The Kid pirating - France. Correspondence with Robert Badinter]

Documentation related to the legal issues surrounding the unauthorised distribution of The Kid in France by the Richebé distribution company. Robert Badinter followed the case for years as a lawyer, often collaborating with Ercole Graziadei, legal representative of Charles Chaplin and the Roy Export Company in the case concerning the distribution of pirated copies of The Kid in Italy. The file includes a letter from Miss Ford to Charles Chaplin in which, in addition to an update on the french lawsuit in question, the chain of rights to Modern Times and other copyright issues relating to the shorts in The Chaplin Revue are mentioned.