Publishing Law is a comprehensive guide to the law as it affects the publishing process. Written by the Copyright Counsel of the Publishers' Association and a practicing solicitor with many years experience of the publishing trade, this work will serve as a comprehensive handbook for all those who need a practical understanding of where and how the law may apply, including publishers, authors, and agents.
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'An excellent, accessible one-stop legal reference... it covers the publishing process, including electronic publishing, from idea to distribution, with the non-lawyer in mind.' - Ian McGowan, Centre for Publishing Studies, University of Stirling; 'An invaluable resource for those practising or studying the business of publishing.' - Paul Richardson, Oxford Centre for Publishing Studies, Oxford Brookes University
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 156 mm
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978-0-415-26154-8 (9780415261548)
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Preface Part 1: Ideas and Original Works 1. Authors and ideas 2. Copyright 3. Other rights of authors and publishers Part 2: Commissioning: publishing contracts 4. Author Contracts 5. Other contracts Part 3: Delivery editing and production 6. Delivery, editing and production Part 4: Publish and be damned 7. Defamation and other risks Part 5: Sales and marketing 10. Sale of goods and consumer protection 11. Advertising and promotion 12. Distribution and export Appendix A: A to Z glossary of legal terms Appendix B: useful addresses Index
