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No writer will want to be without this book. -Jean M. Auel, author of The Clan of the Cave Bear and other books in The Earths Children series.
Writing is your passion. Making a living with your words is your dream. Taking charge of your business is the key to having it all.
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Copyright Ownership
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The ability to work with others is another crucial component in a writers business. Agents, collaborators and editors can take your work to the next level-discover how to make these relationships work. Designers, illustrators and photographers may be critical to making your writing come alive-use employment and copyright laws to protect yourself. Vanity presses, print-on-demand presses and self-publishing may be your ticket to bigger and better projects-find what you need to know about these alternatives.
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The Law (In Plain English)® for Writers unveils the mysteries of getting published.
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Leonard D. DuBoff began his renowned career teaching law at Stanford Law School. He then taught as a Professor of Law at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, for over twenty-three years. DuBoff served Of Counsel to three Portland area law firms before founding The DuBoff Law Group.
DuBoff is licensed to practice in both New York and Oregon, as well as admitted to over fifteen federal courts—including the United States Customs Court, the United States Court of International Trade
Bert P. Krages II is an attorney who has been practicing law in Portland, Oregon since 1987. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, a master’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and his law degree from the University of Oregon.
He has had a lifelong interest in books and is the author or coauthor of several titles. In addition to representing writers on publishing law and copyright matters, he is nationally recognized as a public ad
No writer will want to be without this book. -Jean M. Auel, author of The Clan of the Cave Bear and other books in The Earths Children series.
Writing is your passion. Making a living with your words is your dream. Taking charge of your business is the key to having it all.
The Law (In Plain English)® for Writers describes how to take advantage of your skills and profit from your work. It looks at the business of being a writer and explains how to succeed in every area affecting a writers livelihood. Learn all the essential details of:
Submissions
Permissions
Freedom of Information Requests
Book and Magazine Contracts
Taxes
Royalties
Copyright Ownership
Dispute Resolution
The ability to work with others is another crucial component in a writers business. Agents, collaborators and editors can take your work to the next level-discover how to make these relationships work. Designers, illustrators and photographers may be critical to making your writing come alive-use employment and copyright laws to protect yourself. Vanity presses, print-on-demand presses and self-publishing may be your ticket to bigger and better projects-find what you need to know about these alternatives.
For every writer-
whether first-time author, seasoned freelancer or professional journalist-
The Law (In Plain English)® for Writers unveils the mysteries of getting published.
About the Author
Leonard D. DuBoff began his renowned career teaching law at Stanford Law School. He then taught as a Professor of Law at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, for over twenty-three years. DuBoff served Of Counsel to three Portland area law firms before founding The DuBoff Law Group.
DuBoff is licensed to practice in both New York and Oregon, as well as admitted to over fifteen federal courts—including the United States Customs Court, the United States Court of International Trade
Bert P. Krages II is an attorney who has been practicing law in Portland, Oregon since 1987. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, a master’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and his law degree from the University of Oregon.
He has had a lifelong interest in books and is the author or coauthor of several titles. In addition to representing writers on publishing law and copyright matters, he is nationally recognized as a public ad
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