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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Free for the taking : what you can steal from others, what others can steal from you -- Clearance required : what you do need permission to use -- Collaboration -- Selling to others & implied-in-fact contracts -- Copyright infringement -- Your legal team -- Confessions of an expert witness -- Epilogue : creativity & copyright -- Appendix A : copyright fundamentals -- Appendix B : collaboration problems. |
Summary |
"Inspired by Strunk & White's The Elements of Style, this elegant, short reference is the perfect guide for screenwriters and creative artists looking to succeed as industry professionals. Readers will quickly understand the laws that govern creativity, idea-making, and selling, and learn how to protect themselves and their works from the legal quagmires they may encounter. Written by an unrivaled pair of experts, John L. Geiger and Howard Suber, who use real-life case studies to cover topics such as clearance, contracts, collaboration, and infringement, Creativity and Copyright is poised to become an indispensable resource for beginners and experts alike"--Provided by publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Copyright -- United States.
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Copyright. |
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United States. |
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice. |
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Style Manuals. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Suber, Howard, 1937- author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Geiger, John L., 1959- Creativity and copyright. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019] 9780520303522 (DLC) 2018048202 (OCoLC)1055265165 |
ISBN |
9780520972742 (electronic book) |
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0520972740 (electronic book) |
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9780520303522 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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9780520303539 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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