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The writer's legal guide / Tad Crawford, Tony Lyons.
- Title
- The writer's legal guide / Tad Crawford, Tony Lyons.
- Author
- Crawford, Tad, 1946-
- Publication
- New York : Allworth Press ; Cincinnati, OH : Distributor to the trade in the United States and Canada, Writer's Digest Books, c1996.
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Text | Request in advance | KF3084 .C7 1996x | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Lyons, Tony
- Description
- 303 p. : forms; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Covers business, legal, and tax issues as they apply to writers using real examples and analysis of the relevant cases.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-294) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. The Business of Writing -- 2. Copyright: Gaining and Keeping Protection -- 3. Copyright: Registration and Deposit -- 4. Copyright: Works for Hire and Joint Works -- 5. Copyright: Infringement, Fair Use, and Permissions -- 6. Copyright: Past and Present -- 7. Other Rights of the Writer -- 8. The Limits of Expression -- 9. The Freedom of Information Act -- 10. Contracts: An Introduction -- 11. Negotiating Book Contracts -- 12. Magazines and Syndication -- 13. Dramatic Productions, Films, and Television -- 14. Electronic Rights and New Media -- 15. Agents and Agency Contracts -- 16. Collaboration Agreements -- 17. Packagers -- 18. Vanity Presses and Self-Publication -- 19. Taxes: Income and Expenses -- 20. Taxes: Beyond Schedule C -- 21. The Hobby Loss Challenge -- 22. The Writer's Estate -- 23. Grants and Public Support for Writers -- 24. How to Avoid or Resolve Disputes.
- ISBN
- 0927629135
- LCCN
- ^^^95083301^
- OCLC
- 34499618
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library