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2 Jan 2010, 7:46 am
With the advent of Kindle, an electronic e-book reader produced by Amazon, writers are now selling rights to their publications directly to Amazon.com rather than through a publisher. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 3:00 am
So, where works are created as a result of collaborative improvisational efforts of the actors, working with a director, writer, dramaturg, and others, the usual expectation is that the playwright will own the rights to the material created. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 6:28 am
In a story culled from various media sources, including The New York Post, Gawker, and New York magazine, The Huffington Post reports that 26 Times employees will lose their jobs before the end of the year in addition to the 74 news staffers who accepted a voluntary buyout package (60 Guild and 14 non-Guild members). [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 9:10 pm
My next five years, at the Maryland Public Defender's Office, were much more up my alley, yet my previous two less exciting jobs helped make me a better criminal defense advocate and better writer. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 12:38 pm
He includes a series of links out to other writers, including "Howard Rheingold entitled "Is Multitasking Evil? [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 10:48 am
The Authors Guild, an advocacy group for writers, argued earlier this year that reading a book aloud counts as an unauthorized public performance. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 5:18 am
An earlier bid to join the Writers Guild (WGA) apparently gained little traction.All this according to recent pieces in Variety (here, here, and here) and a long piece today in the LA Times. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 7:20 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Google, Plaintiffs Submit Revised Book Search Settlement FIrst off today, Google, publishers and the Author's Guild barely made a deadline on Friday to submit their revised settlement regarding the Google Book Search project. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 8:08 am
How about the Writer's Guild? [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 4:46 am
How about the Writer's Guild? [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 3:02 am
., and the director of Skylight's most recent production: The Reckoning, a feature-length film on the International Criminal Court that's subject of IntLawGrrls posts posted here and here by Lucy Reed and yours truly.Recipient of a 2008 Guggenheim Fellowship and a member of the Director's Guild of America and the Writers Guild of America, Pamela has been involved in many film projects in addition to The Reckoning. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 4:47 pm
“Understanding the role of Hollywood guilds and unions is critical to comprehending the state and direction of the entertainment industry as a whole,” says Handel, former associate counsel with the Writers Guild of America. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 9:14 am
The original legal challenge to the Google Books Project by the Authors Guild and individual authors holding who were identified was premised largely on the contention not that Google was going to make those authors’ copyrighted works available. [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 12:13 am
Recent postings include: Canadian Association of Media Education Organizations Canadian Coalition for Electronic Rights Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Canadian Federation of Students ACTRA Writers' Guild of Canada [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 8:38 am
According to Microsoft, the settlement, which would allow Google to scan and post in-copyright but out-of-print works in its search engine in exchange for a share of revenue to writers and publishers, is anti-competitive and against the law. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 11:18 pm
Charles Laser, Writers Guild of Canada Restrict commercial infringement and not consumer behaviour, legalize format shifting and time shifting, implement WIPO. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 8:16 am
[James Grimmelmann, ACS Blog via Mass Tort Lit] Much more: Lynn Chu/Writer’s Reps (who, I should note, has represented my literary interests on matters unrelated to this); WSJ Law Blog; Pasquale/ConcurOp. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 7:40 pm
” Authors’ Guild v. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 8:39 am
The plan was tentatively concluded with the Author's Guild, Pearson, McGraw-Hill, John Wiley & Sons and Simon & Schuster. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 11:26 am
A few artists spoke, including musician Sophie Millman (Juno Award winning jazz vocalist), musician Darryl Neudorf (via web comment) and TV writer Dan McGrath (member of the Writers Guild of Canada). [read post]
