The writer's legal guide an Authors Guild desk reference

Book - 2013

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Contents:

Chapter 1. Writing Is a Business
Chapter 2. Copyright Basics
Chapter 3. Copyright: Notice, Registration, and Deposit
Chapter 4. Copyright: Works Made for Hire, Joint Works, and Community Property
Chapter 5. Copyright: Infringement, Litigation, and Fair Use
Chapter 6. Copyright's History and Its Future
Chapter 7. Idea Theft, Misattribution, Reputational Harm: Other Protections for Writers
Chapter 8. Free Expression and Its Limits
Chapter 9. How to Use Open Government Laws
Chapter 10. Contracts: Introduction and Negotiating Basics
Chapter 11. Negotiating a Book Contract
Chapter 12. Newspaper, Magazine, and Syndication Contracts
Chapter 13. Self-Publishing Options: Ebooks and Print on Demand
Chapter 14. Electronic Rights and Wrongs: Battles over Digital Rights
Chapter 15. Literary Agents and Agency Agreements
Chapter 16. Collaboration and Ghostwriting Agreements
Chapter 17. Film and Television Contracts and Dramatic Productions
Chapter 18. How to Avoid and Resolve Disputes
Chapter 19. Taxes: Writing Income and Expenses
Chapter 20. The Hobby Loss Rule
Chapter 21. Taxes: Beyond Schedule C
Chapter 22. Estate Planning for Writers
Appendix A.
Appendix B.
Appendix C.
Index