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25 Sep 2015, 5:05 am
Behind the Authors Guild’s New Proactive Approach — “Since Mary Rasenberger took over as executive director of the Authors Guild last November, the writers’ group has undertaken two significant projects: its Fair Contract Initiative and the first survey of guild membership in six years. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 10:46 am
So, for the images where a registration exists, Playboy is seeking up to $150,000 in damages but, for the ones where it doesn’t, they are suing for the removal of copyright management information and seeking up to $25,000 in damages. 2: ‘New Girl’ Copyright Suit Heats Up Anew With Fox & WME Claiming “Fabrication” Next up today, Dominic Patten at Deadline Hollywood reports that the lawsuit over the TV show New Girl has taken an additional twist as the defendants,… [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 7:33 am
In traditional publishing, publishers bankroll writers in return for a cut of the proceeds and editors help writers craft their finished product by polishing prose and checking facts. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 12:02 pm
Early Career, Panel 2 | Fiona Macmillan (Birkbeck, University of London), Moderator Monica Huerta (Duke University) | Some Singularities, Like the Human Face Famous Sarony photo of Oscar Wilde: signature at bottom is photographer’s. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 5:03 am
Agents, Managers, Lawyers who negotiate the writer deals, all have jobs in part because of writers. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 8:50 am
The Authors Guild, one of the nation's top writer's groups, wants the US Congress to overhaul copyright law and require ISPs to monitor and filter the Internet of pirated materials, including e-books. [read post]
6 Jul 2015, 5:15 am
Swirsky at Epstein Becker Green has a Management Memo blog post concerning union organizing campaigns that will be of interest to many of our readers: “Salon Writers and Editorial Staff Demand Representation by The News Guild – Union Organizing in Electronic Media Continues to Grow. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 10:04 am
Decision by the European Court of Human Rights The ECHR ruled today that Delfi (an Estonian commercially-run Internet news portal) was liable for the offensive online comments of its readers. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 6:42 am
Some, such as the Writers’ Guild (or the Ontario government), want to patch the wall by regulating new services such as Netflix. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 12:51 pm
Separated Rights are a group of rights that writers of original material receive under the Writers Guild of America Minimum Basic Agreement. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:16 am
"The author writes, the publisher invests, and from the sales of the book they create together and from exploitation of rights, the author earns royalties and fees, and the publisher earns its profits. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:16 am
In trade book publishing (books for a general readership) buying literary rights outright is widely condemned. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:16 am
If you are determined to negotiate your own contract, my recommendation is to lock yourself in a room for three days, then call a publishing attorney or the Authors Guild. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:16 am
"The author writes, the publisher invests, and from the sales of the book they create together and from exploitation of rights, the author earns royalties and fees, and the publisher earns its profits. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:16 am
"The author writes, the publisher invests, and from the sales of the book they create together and from exploitation of rights, the author earns royalties and fees, and the publisher earns its profits. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 11:11 am
Beyond the Blog (Resources)Author GuildDramatists GuildNational Writers Union (NWU)Romance Writers of America (RWA)Science Fiction Writers of American (SFWA)Society of Authors (UK)Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)Text and Academic Authors Association (RWA)Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA)Negotiating a Book Contract by Mark Levine [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 10:02 am
This is the latest of many rulings against SLMI, none of which have deterred the company from continuing to file lawsuits. 2: DGA, WGA Extend Foreign Levies Agreements with MPAA Next up today, Dave McNary at Variety reports that the Directors Guild of America (DGA) and the Writers Guild of America (WGA) have both extended their agreement with the MPAA that has them handle disbursement of funds collected from foreign levies. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 3:55 am
SAG-AFTRA and the other performer's guilds have argued for the originality of acting performances to be protected and say that a performance can be considered a pantomime or dramatic work under Section 102 of the U.S. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 3:15 pm
The Authors Guild, Inc., which is the largest organization of published authors in the U.S., has for its mission to advocate for and support the copyright and contractual interests of published writers. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 9:26 am
.; Choice Cable TV of Puerto Rico; and Writers Guild of America, West. [read post]
