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Morality Clauses, #MeToo, and Publishing Contracts

By Matt Knight / September 8, 2018 / Morality Clauses

Summer is over (sigh). Editing is done (woohoo). Back to blogging business. Morality clauses–you might have heard of these power-packed contract provisions. In the wake of the #MeToo movement, morality clauses have surged in publishing […]

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Publishing Contracts — Ten Tips for Negotiating the Grant of Rights Clause

By Matt Knight / October 29, 2016 / Publishing Contract

The nucleus of any publishing contract is the “Grant of Rights” clause. This provision defines what rights under copyright the author transfers to the publisher to commercially exploit in exchange for payment. For most writers, when

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Morality Clauses, #MeToo, and Publishing Contracts

Publishing Contracts — Ten Tips for Negotiating the Grant of Rights Clause

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