The Writer's Legal Companion - The Complete Handbook For The Working Writer, Third Edition (Paperback, 3 Rev Ed)

For most writers, negotiating the legal maze of publishing is as challenging as getting their words in print. This comprehensive guide offers writers solid advice on all aspects of publishing law. Candid and readable, it cover everything from copyrights and taxes to libel laws, subsidiary rights, and the obscure clauses in publisher's contracts. As important resource for editors, agents, or anyone in print or electronic publishing, this updated third edition of "The Writer's Legal Companion" features essential, irreplacable information on: publishing contracts, good and bad clauses libel, slander, and invasion of privacy issues electronic rights conditions the business of publishing, including marketing and selling books magazine publishing collaboration and agents' agreements federal income tax considerations for freelance writers copyright legalities Whether you write an occasional magazine article or publish a new book every year, The Writers Legal Companion will save you time, and reduce you anxiety over the business of publishing.

General

Imprint:	BasicBooks
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 1998
First published:	September 1988
Authors:	Brad Bunnin • Peter Beren
Dimensions:	191 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	368
Edition:	3 Rev Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-7382-0031-6
Categories:	Books > Law > Jurisprudence & general issues > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Media, information & communication industries > Publishing industry Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Private, property, family law > Contract law Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Private, property, family law > Personal property law > Intellectual property, copyright & patents Promotions
LSN:	0-7382-0031-X
Barcode:	9780738200316

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