Copyright for Authors and Editors (Essential Guides)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.77 (803 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1408128144 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She is also the author of Copyright Law for Artists, Photographers and Designers.. Gillian Davies has worked as a legal editor for 16 years. In this book she draws on her legal, editorial and freelance writing experience to shed light on this complex but fascinating subject
Making copyright law interesting! When I first thought about reading and reviewing "Copyright Law for Writers, Editors and Publishers", I thought "Oh, no, how am I going to get through this?" However, when Gillian Davies suggested I go straight to the Confetti Records case in Chapter 1Making copyright law interesting! Robert Selden When I first thought about reading and reviewing "Copyright Law for Writers, Editors and Publishers", I thought "Oh, no, how am I going to get through this?" However, when Gillian Davies suggested I go straight to the Confetti Records case in Chapter 14 for entertainment, I knew this book was go. for entertainment, I knew this book was go
Editing Matters . Davies' analyses of the various problems and her commentaries on the cases are mainly clear and concise, emphasising the main points well, and there are useful footnotes given under the heading 'Information bank' Extremely useful
This accessible guide to copyright law is an introduction for authors, editors, publishers and all those working with online content: both words and pictures. While debunking many myths and common errors, the author tackles such essential issues as: what is copyright? What should I know about it? How can I avoid legal issues associated with plagiarism, libel or infringing copyright? What if my own copyright is infringed? How can I make more money out of my published books and articles? How do I clear permission for quoting words and lyrics? How do I best work alongside others in the publishing sector to avoid problems