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Author law A to Z : a desktop guide to writers' rights and responsibilities

"Written by a quartet of savvy, straight-talking author-lawyers--Author Law A to Z is chock-full of helpful how-to advice (organized alphabetically and extensively cross-referenced). Discussions of key concepts and legal issues related to the business of writing and publishing are supplemented with useful tips, author experiences, practical advice, examples, case notes, and more."--Page 4 of cover
Print Book, English, ©2005
Capital Books, Inc., Sterling, Va., ©2005
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xiv, 350 pages ; 23 cm.
9781931868266, 1931868263
54803631
Abridgement to authorship credit
Back matter to bundle of rights
Cable Act of 1984 to cybersquatting
Damages to due diligence
Earn out to exhibit
Failure of consideration to future technologies
Galley proofs to group registration
Hardcover to hyper ling
Imprints to ISBN
Joint accounting to juvenile books
Kill fee
Laws to lyrics
Magazine to musical works
National association of science writers to notice and takedown
Obscenity to over the transom
Packager to punitive damages
Query
Recitals to royalty-free sales
Sampling to syndication
Takedown to trespass for reporters
U.S. government publications to Uruguay Round
VARA to volunteer lawyers for the arts
Waiver to writers guild of America
X-Rated to X-ray
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Zapruder film