Crawford, Tad, 1946-
The writer's legal guide an Authors Guild desk reference / [electronic resource] : Tad Crawford and Kay Murray. - 3rd ed. - New York, N.Y. : Allworth Press c2002. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-302) and index.
The business of writing -- Copyright : gaining and keeping protection -- Copyright : registration and deposit -- Copyright : works made for hire, joint works, and community property -- Copyright : infringement, fair use, and permissions -- Copyright : past and present -- Other rights of the writer -- The limitations on free expression -- The Freedom of Information Act -- Contracts : an introduction -- Negotiating a book contract -- Periodical and syndication contracts -- Film and television contracts and dramatic productions -- Electronic rights, e-books, and audio licenses -- Literary agents and agency agreements -- Collaboration agreements -- Book packagers -- The self-publishing option and subsidy presses -- Taxes : income and expenses -- Taxes : beyond schedule C -- The hobby loss rule -- Estate planning for professional authors -- How to avoid or resolve disputes.
9781581152302 9781581152883 (electronic bk.)
Authors--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Popular works.
Copyright--United States--Popular works.
KF390.A96 / C734 2002
The writer's legal guide an Authors Guild desk reference / [electronic resource] : Tad Crawford and Kay Murray. - 3rd ed. - New York, N.Y. : Allworth Press c2002. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-302) and index.
The business of writing -- Copyright : gaining and keeping protection -- Copyright : registration and deposit -- Copyright : works made for hire, joint works, and community property -- Copyright : infringement, fair use, and permissions -- Copyright : past and present -- Other rights of the writer -- The limitations on free expression -- The Freedom of Information Act -- Contracts : an introduction -- Negotiating a book contract -- Periodical and syndication contracts -- Film and television contracts and dramatic productions -- Electronic rights, e-books, and audio licenses -- Literary agents and agency agreements -- Collaboration agreements -- Book packagers -- The self-publishing option and subsidy presses -- Taxes : income and expenses -- Taxes : beyond schedule C -- The hobby loss rule -- Estate planning for professional authors -- How to avoid or resolve disputes.
9781581152302 9781581152883 (electronic bk.)
Authors--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Popular works.
Copyright--United States--Popular works.
KF390.A96 / C734 2002