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In The Law (in Plain English)® for Publishers, Leonard DuBoff and Amanda Bryan tackle the many legal considerations of the publishing world. Both new and seasoned publishers and industry professionals will find the information they need as the authors break down the intricacies of the business in thorough yet concise explanations. Chapters cover important topics such as:
Privacy, defamation, and other content issues
Copyright basics, protection, and infringement
Negotiating with authors and literary agents
Contract terms
Books in the digital age
Publishing as a business
Tax considerations
An indispensable reference, The Law (in Plain English)® for Publishers belongs on the shelves of all publishers, industry professionals, and enterprising authors.
Privacy, defamation, and other content issues
Copyright basics, protection, and infringement
Negotiating with authors and literary agents
Contract terms
Books in the digital age
Publishing as a business
Tax considerations
An indispensable reference, The Law (in Plain English)® for Publishers belongs on the shelves of all publishers, industry professionals, and enterprising authors.
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Reviews
"A very informative book for new publishers looking to set up shop as well as a good review for the seasoned ones!"
Jennifer Weltz, Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Inc.
"Explains all the myriad of legal issues facing a publisher in today's digital environment without overwhelming the reader with legalese."
Nancy E. Wolff, partner, Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP
"A treasure trove of relevant information for industry professionals, new publishers, and indie authors, covering a comprehensive range of topics from the fine points of freedom of speech, privacy and defamation, copyright, infringement and fair use, agents, publishing contracts, piracy, taxes, and more."
Kevin J. Anderson, #1 international bestselling author and publisher of WordFire Press