The authors, both attorneys, draw on their years of experience on the front lines of advocating creators' rights and economic interests to give readers a comprehensive survey of the legal and business questions facing anyone who writes professionally. In clear, friendly language, The Writer's Legal Guide explains recent changes in laws governing electronic rights, E-books, fair use, and publishing contracts, so that authors can best protect their interests. Other chapters cover: - The law of copyright for creators - Step-by ...
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The authors, both attorneys, draw on their years of experience on the front lines of advocating creators' rights and economic interests to give readers a comprehensive survey of the legal and business questions facing anyone who writes professionally. In clear, friendly language, The Writer's Legal Guide explains recent changes in laws governing electronic rights, E-books, fair use, and publishing contracts, so that authors can best protect their interests. Other chapters cover: - The law of copyright for creators - Step-by-step copyright registration - Accounting methods, record-keeping, taxes, and estate planning - Avoiding legal liability - Complying with fair use guidelines - Using royalty collecting societies - Obtaining permission to use quotes - Negotiating periodical, syndication, film, television, play, and audio agreements - Avoiding and resolving business disputes - Limits of free expression - Choosing self-publication
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Very good. The Writer's Legal Guide: An Authors Guild Desk Reference by Tad Crawford (Author), Kay Murray (Author)---SOFTCOVER CONDITION VERY GOOD-COPYRIGHT 2002-PUBLISHED BY ALLWORTH PRESS-310 PAGES...The authors, both attorneys, draw on their years... Trade paperback (US). 352 p. Audience: General/trade. The Writer's Legal Guide: An Authors Guild Desk Reference by Tad Crawford (Author), Kay Murray (Author)---SOFTCOVER CONDITION VERY GOOD-COPYRIGHT 2002-PUBLISHED BY ALLWORTH PRESS-310 PAGES...The authors, both attorneys, draw on their years of experience on the front lines of advocating creators rights and economic interests to give readers a comprehensive survey of the legal and business questions facing anyone who writes professionally. In clear, friendly language, The Writer's Legal Guide explains recent changes in laws governing electronic rights, E-books, fair use, and publishing contracts, so that authors can best protect their interests. Other chapters cover: -The law of copyright for creators-Step-by-step copyright registration-Accounting methods, record-keeping, taxes, and estate planning-Avoiding legal liability-Complying with fair use guidelines-Using royalty collecting societies-Obtaining permission to use quotes-Negotiating periodical, syndication, film, television, play, and audio agreements-Avoiding and resolving business disputes-Limits of free expression-Choosing self-publication
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Used-VG. 'Sooner or later, any writer who publishes will encounter a legal question. The answer is probably this book. The Writer s Legal Guide is sensible, concise, and clear. It belongs on every writer s bookshelf. ' Scott Turow, author of The Burden of...This book has minor wear and is in very good condition. Help support Orca Books Cooperative--Olympia's only Co-op Bookstore!
