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The law is of great significance to you as a writer. It can work to
your advantage or to your disadvantage. It can help you or hinder
you. The best way to ensure that you get the most out of the law is
to have knowledge of it. With this book you will learn what rights
you have as a writer and how to enjoy them, and what obligations
you have and how to comply with them. You will discover how to
avoid legal pitfalls and in the event that you find yourself in a
legal entanglement, how to remedy the situation. Specifically, this
book will show you: what copyright is and how the law protects you;
how to preserve your copyright and avoid infringing that of others;
what libel is and how it can affect you; how to avoid libellous
writing and defend yourself from legal action should the need
arise; what is required for a binding contract, and how to enter
into and get out of one with your publisher; how to understand
advances, royalties and rights; how to deal with your literary
estate; and what other legal issues may arise and how to manage
them. With the help of this book you will become confident in your
knowledge of the law as it applies to you before, during and after
publication.
The law is of great significance to you as a writer. It can work to
your advantage or to your disadvantage; it can help you or hinder
you. The best way to ensure that you get the most out of the law is
to know it. With this book you will learn what rights you have as a
writer and how to enjoy them; and what obligations you have and how
to comply with them. You will discover how to avoid legal pitfalls;
and, in the event that you find yourself in a legal entanglement,
how best to remedy the situation. Specifically, this book will show
you; * What copyright is and how the law protects an owner * How to
preserve your copyright and avoid infringing that of others * How
to avoid libellous writing and defend yourself from legal action
should the need arise * What is required for a binding contract,
and how to enter into and get out of one with your publisher * What
are the usual basic clauses of a publishing contract, with examples
* How to understand advances, royalties and rights * How to deal
with your literary estate * What other legal issues may arise and
how to manage them With the help of this book you will become
confident in your knowledge of the law as it applies to you -
before, during and after publication.
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