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AUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. SPOTLIGHT ON RIGHTS REVERSION & TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Photo by Hulki Okan Tabak on Unsplash Readers familiar with Authors Alliance's work will know that we offer a suite of resources to help authors get back the rights to their works, including information on how to revert rights by exercising a contractual provision or through negotiating with a publisher and resources on how to terminate a transfer of copyrights under U.S. law. Authors who getRIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS Common Scenarios with Guidance from Community Practice PREPARED FOR AUTHORS ALLIANCE BY: Brianna L. Schofield Robert Kirk WalkerAUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. SPOTLIGHT ON RIGHTS REVERSION & TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Photo by Hulki Okan Tabak on Unsplash Readers familiar with Authors Alliance's work will know that we offer a suite of resources to help authors get back the rights to their works, including information on how to revert rights by exercising a contractual provision or through negotiating with a publisher and resources on how to terminate a transfer of copyrights under U.S. law. Authors who getRIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS Common Scenarios with Guidance from Community Practice PREPARED FOR AUTHORS ALLIANCE BY: Brianna L. Schofield Robert Kirk Walker SPOTLIGHT ON RIGHTS REVERSION & TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Photo by Hulki Okan Tabak on Unsplash Readers familiar with Authors Alliance's work will know that we offer a suite of resources to help authors get back the rights to their works, including information on how to revert rights by exercising a contractual provision or through negotiating with a publisher and resources on how to terminate a transfer of copyrights under U.S. law. Authors who get ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable. FAIR USE IN THE COURTS IN 2021 At Authors Alliance, we care about fair use because it helps authors meet their goals of seeing their works shared broadly, facilitating the use of copyrighted works in some circumstances for certain specific purposes such as research, commentary, and teaching. Fair use also allows authors to use existing materials to strengthen their own TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Creators of all kinds routinely transfer rights to their works (by signing publication contracts that assign copyright to their publishers, for example). While many of these agreements last "for the life of copyright", the law takes into account that these terms can ultimately be unfair to authors and artists. This is where "termination of transfers" come in. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UPDATE: PROPOSED NEW EXEMPTION TO SECTION 1201 OF THE DMCA Update: Proposed New Exemption to Section 1201 of the DMCA to Enable Text and Data Mining Research Posted February 11, 2021 OBTAINING IMAGE PERMISSIONS FOR YOUR BOOK: AN AUTHOR'S Obtaining Image Permissions For Your Book: An Author’s Perspective. Posted August 14, 2018. We are grateful to award-winning filmmaker, author, and Authors Alliance member Lois Farfel Stark for sharing her experience of sourcing image permissions for her most recent book, The Telling Image: Shapes of Changing Times. INTERNATIONAL FAIR USE DEVELOPMENTS: IS FAIR USE GOING Even though these initiatives did not result in the implementation of new fair use exceptions, they show a willingness by members of parliament and law reform commissions alike to implement these exceptions. Fair use, which serves authors, creators, students, educators, and the public good, might just be going global in thefuture.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA THE CANADIAN … vii STOHN HAY CAFAZZO DEMBROSKI RICHMOND LLP 133 King Street East, 2nd Floor Toronto, ON M5C 1G6 Fax: (416) 961-2021 Erin Finlay Tel: 416-961-2020 ext. 242 FAQ: AUTHORSHIP AND OWNERSHIP IN U.S. COPYRIGHT LAW Last updated May 20, 2014. What does the U.S. Constitution say about the relationship between authors and copyrights? How has the constitutional authorization of exclusive rights for authors been exercised by Congress? Do authors always own copyrights in the works they have created? Under what circumstances will a work be considered a work made for hire?AUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. SPOTLIGHT ON RIGHTS REVERSION & TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Photo by Hulki Okan Tabak on Unsplash Readers familiar with Authors Alliance's work will know that we offer a suite of resources to help authors get back the rights to their works, including information on how to revert rights by exercising a contractual provision or through negotiating with a publisher and resources on how to terminate a transfer of copyrights under U.S. law. Authors who getRIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS Common Scenarios with Guidance from Community Practice PREPARED FOR AUTHORS ALLIANCE BY: Brianna L. Schofield Robert Kirk WalkerAUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. SPOTLIGHT ON RIGHTS REVERSION & TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Photo by Hulki Okan Tabak on Unsplash Readers familiar with Authors Alliance's work will know that we offer a suite of resources to help authors get back the rights to their works, including information on how to revert rights by exercising a contractual provision or through negotiating with a publisher and resources on how to terminate a transfer of copyrights under U.S. law. Authors who getRIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS Common Scenarios with Guidance from Community Practice PREPARED FOR AUTHORS ALLIANCE BY: Brianna L. Schofield Robert Kirk WalkerAUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. SPOTLIGHT ON RIGHTS REVERSION & TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Photo by Hulki Okan Tabak on Unsplash Readers familiar with Authors Alliance's work will know that we offer a suite of resources to help authors get back the rights to their works, including information on how to revert rights by exercising a contractual provision or through negotiating with a publisher and resources on how to terminate a transfer of copyrights under U.S. law. Authors who get ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable. TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Creators of all kinds routinely transfer rights to their works (by signing publication contracts that assign copyright to their publishers, for example). While many of these agreements last "for the life of copyright", the law takes into account that these terms can ultimately be unfair to authors and artists. This is where "termination of transfers" come in. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including LAW AND ETHICS OF COPYING: COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT VS Put simply, plagiarism is the act of using another’s work or ideas and not giving proper credit, instead falsely presenting it as the user’s own. There is no statutory prohibition against plagiarism. Instead, plagiarism is governed by community norms and the consequences of plagiarism are most likely to be professional oracademic sanctions.
UPDATE: PROPOSED NEW EXEMPTION TO SECTION 1201 OF THE DMCA Update: Proposed New Exemption to Section 1201 of the DMCA to Enable Text and Data Mining Research Posted February 11, 2021 INTERNATIONAL FAIR USE DEVELOPMENTS: IS FAIR USE GOING Even though these initiatives did not result in the implementation of new fair use exceptions, they show a willingness by members of parliament and law reform commissions alike to implement these exceptions. Fair use, which serves authors, creators, students, educators, and the public good, might just be going global in thefuture.
FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS FAIR USE FOR NONFICTION AUTHORS Common Scenarios with Guidance from Community Practice PREPARED FOR AUTHORS ALLIANCE BY: Brianna L. Schofield Robert Kirk Walker IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA THE CANADIAN … vii STOHN HAY CAFAZZO DEMBROSKI RICHMOND LLP 133 King Street East, 2nd Floor Toronto, ON M5C 1G6 Fax: (416) 961-2021 Erin Finlay Tel: 416-961-2020 ext. 242AUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention inRIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
FAIR USE IN THE COURTS IN 2021 At Authors Alliance, we care about fair use because it helps authors meet their goals of seeing their works shared broadly, facilitating the use of copyrighted works in some circumstances for certain specific purposes such as research, commentary, and teaching. Fair use also allows authors to use existing materials to strengthen their own COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start.AUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention inRIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
FAIR USE IN THE COURTS IN 2021 At Authors Alliance, we care about fair use because it helps authors meet their goals of seeing their works shared broadly, facilitating the use of copyrighted works in some circumstances for certain specific purposes such as research, commentary, and teaching. Fair use also allows authors to use existing materials to strengthen their own COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable. ISSUES | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Issues for Authors. We help authors understand and manage the rights necessary to make their works broadly available now and in the future. We provide education and advocacy for sound policies that help authors create works, make them available, and ensure their preservation. We help authors identify platforms, journals, and other tools FAIR USE IN THE COURTS IN 2021 At Authors Alliance, we care about fair use because it helps authors meet their goals of seeing their works shared broadly, facilitating the use of copyrighted works in some circumstances for certain specific purposes such as research, commentary, and teaching. Fair use also allows authors to use existing materials to strengthen their own NON-FUNGIBLE TOKENS, OWNERSHIP OF DIGITAL OBJECTS, AND Nyancat by Quinn Dombrowski, CC BY-SA 2.0 News about non-fungible tokens ("NFTs") selling for eye-popping sums has been hard to miss. Nyan Cat, an iconic GIF of a cat with a Pop-Tart for a torso flying through space, sold for nearly $600,000. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's first tweet—a mere five words—recently sold for nearly $3,000,000. And an NFT representing digital artist Beeple's WORKSHOP IN A BOX: UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS This Workshop in a Box (WIB) contains everything you need to prepare for and deliver a workshop for faculty, researchers, and students on open access. After attending this workshop, participants will have a better understanding as to whether open access is right for them and their works and, if so, how to make their works openly accessible. CARLA HESSE ELECTED PRESIDENT OF AUTHORS ALLIANCE BOARD OF Authors Alliance is pleased to announce that Carla Hesse has been elected president of the Authors Alliance Board of Directors. Carla is a Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. A fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2009, she is a specialist in modern European History and the history ofcommunication.
TERMINATION OF TRANSFER Creators of all kinds routinely transfer rights to their works (by signing publication contracts that assign copyright to their publishers, for example). While many of these agreements last "for the life of copyright", the law takes into account that these terms can ultimately be unfair to authors and artists. This is where "termination of transfers" come in. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic OBTAINING IMAGE PERMISSIONS FOR YOUR BOOK: AN AUTHOR'S Obtaining Image Permissions For Your Book: An Author’s Perspective. Posted August 14, 2018. We are grateful to award-winning filmmaker, author, and Authors Alliance member Lois Farfel Stark for sharing her experience of sourcing image permissions for her most recent book, The Telling Image: Shapes of Changing Times. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA THE CANADIAN … vii STOHN HAY CAFAZZO DEMBROSKI RICHMOND LLP 133 King Street East, 2nd Floor Toronto, ON M5C 1G6 Fax: (416) 961-2021 Erin Finlay Tel: 416-961-2020 ext. 242AUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable.RIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to WORKSHOP IN A BOX: UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS This Workshop in a Box (WIB) contains everything you need to prepare for and deliver a workshop for faculty, researchers, and students on open access. After attending this workshop, participants will have a better understanding as to whether open access is right for them and their works and, if so, how to make their works openly accessible. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start.AUTHORS ALLIANCE
The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable.RIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to WORKSHOP IN A BOX: UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS This Workshop in a Box (WIB) contains everything you need to prepare for and deliver a workshop for faculty, researchers, and students on open access. After attending this workshop, participants will have a better understanding as to whether open access is right for them and their works and, if so, how to make their works openly accessible. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable. ISSUES | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Issues for Authors. We help authors understand and manage the rights necessary to make their works broadly available now and in the future. We provide education and advocacy for sound policies that help authors create works, make them available, and ensure their preservation. We help authors identify platforms, journals, and other toolsFOR ORGANIZATIONS
The Authors Alliance Partner Program (A2P2) is a new subscription option for organizations. By joining A2P2, organizations can leverage our expertise in copyright, open access, publication contracts, and getting rights back in order to expand the capacity of library and scholarly communications professionals to serve faculty, researchers,and students.
CONTACT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Authors Alliance can be reached at info@authorsalliance.org or by mail at: 2705 Webster St. #5805 Berkeley, CA 94705OPEN ACCESS
The advent of global digital networks now provides authors who write to be read with exciting new options for communicating their ideas broadly. One of these options is open access publishing, where works are made freely available to the public, often with additional reuse rights granted (for example, under a Creative Commons license). Until very recently, authors who wanted their works to beA2P2 SUBSCRIPTIONS
The Authors Alliance Partner Program (A2P2) is a new subscription option for organizations. By joining A2P2, organizations can leverage our expertise in copyright, open access, publication contracts, and getting rights back in order to expand the capacity of library and scholarly communications professionals to serve faculty, researchers,and students.
IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including PUBLICATION CONTRACTS Authors are sometimes so grateful to receive a publication offer that they may be tempted to sign the first version of a publication contract that they receive, especially if negotiating seems complicated, intimidating, or risky. But there is a lot at stake for authors in a book deal, and it is well worth the effort to read the contract, understand its contents, and negotiate for favorable terms. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic INTERNATIONAL FAIR USE DEVELOPMENTS: IS FAIR USE GOING Even though these initiatives did not result in the implementation of new fair use exceptions, they show a willingness by members of parliament and law reform commissions alike to implement these exceptions. Fair use, which serves authors, creators, students, educators, and the public good, might just be going global in thefuture.
AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCESTARGAZER S ALLIANCE TRILOGY The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable.RIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to WORKSHOP IN A BOX: UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS This Workshop in a Box (WIB) contains everything you need to prepare for and deliver a workshop for faculty, researchers, and students on open access. After attending this workshop, participants will have a better understanding as to whether open access is right for them and their works and, if so, how to make their works openly accessible. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATIONHOW TO COPYRIGHT YOUR WORKPERMISSION TO USE COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCESTARGAZER S ALLIANCE TRILOGY The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable.RIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to WORKSHOP IN A BOX: UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS This Workshop in a Box (WIB) contains everything you need to prepare for and deliver a workshop for faculty, researchers, and students on open access. After attending this workshop, participants will have a better understanding as to whether open access is right for them and their works and, if so, how to make their works openly accessible. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATIONHOW TO COPYRIGHT YOUR WORKPERMISSION TO USE COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable. ISSUES | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Issues for Authors. We help authors understand and manage the rights necessary to make their works broadly available now and in the future. We provide education and advocacy for sound policies that help authors create works, make them available, and ensure their preservation. We help authors identify platforms, journals, and other toolsFOR ORGANIZATIONS
The Authors Alliance Partner Program (A2P2) is a new subscription option for organizations. By joining A2P2, organizations can leverage our expertise in copyright, open access, publication contracts, and getting rights back in order to expand the capacity of library and scholarly communications professionals to serve faculty, researchers,and students.
CONTACT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Authors Alliance can be reached at info@authorsalliance.org or by mail at: 2705 Webster St. #5805 Berkeley, CA 94705OPEN ACCESS
The advent of global digital networks now provides authors who write to be read with exciting new options for communicating their ideas broadly. One of these options is open access publishing, where works are made freely available to the public, often with additional reuse rights granted (for example, under a Creative Commons license). Until very recently, authors who wanted their works to beA2P2 SUBSCRIPTIONS
The Authors Alliance Partner Program (A2P2) is a new subscription option for organizations. By joining A2P2, organizations can leverage our expertise in copyright, open access, publication contracts, and getting rights back in order to expand the capacity of library and scholarly communications professionals to serve faculty, researchers,and students.
IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including PUBLICATION CONTRACTS Authors are sometimes so grateful to receive a publication offer that they may be tempted to sign the first version of a publication contract that they receive, especially if negotiating seems complicated, intimidating, or risky. But there is a lot at stake for authors in a book deal, and it is well worth the effort to read the contract, understand its contents, and negotiate for favorable terms. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic INTERNATIONAL FAIR USE DEVELOPMENTS: IS FAIR USE GOING Even though these initiatives did not result in the implementation of new fair use exceptions, they show a willingness by members of parliament and law reform commissions alike to implement these exceptions. Fair use, which serves authors, creators, students, educators, and the public good, might just be going global in thefuture.
AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCESTARGAZER S ALLIANCE TRILOGY The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable.RIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to WORKSHOP IN A BOX: UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS This Workshop in a Box (WIB) contains everything you need to prepare for and deliver a workshop for faculty, researchers, and students on open access. After attending this workshop, participants will have a better understanding as to whether open access is right for them and their works and, if so, how to make their works openly accessible. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATIONHOW TO COPYRIGHT YOUR WORKPERMISSION TO USE COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCESTARGAZER S ALLIANCE TRILOGY The Authors Alliance mission is to promote authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. We embrace the unprecedented potential digital networks have for the creation and distribution of knowledge and culture. We represent the interests of authors who want to harness this potential to share their creations more broadly in order to serve the public good. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCEASIAN AUTHOR ALLIANCEINDEPENDENT AUTHORS ASSOCIATIONLETTER WRITERS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable.RIGHTS REVERSION
A right of reversion is a contractual provision that permits authors to work with their publishers to regain some or all of the rights in their books when certain conditions are met. But authors may also be able to revert rights even if they have not met the triggering conditions in their contract, or if their contracts do not have areversion
AUTHORS ALLIANCE SUBMITS FACTUM IN ACCESS COPYRIGHT V Photograph of Supreme Court of Canada by lezumbalaberenjena, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Authors Alliance, together with Professor Ariel Katz, has submitted a factum to support our intervention in COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION 101 Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash If you have questions about copyright registration, you’re not alone! Authors often ask us why they should register copyright in their works and when and how to WORKSHOP IN A BOX: UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS This Workshop in a Box (WIB) contains everything you need to prepare for and deliver a workshop for faculty, researchers, and students on open access. After attending this workshop, participants will have a better understanding as to whether open access is right for them and their works and, if so, how to make their works openly accessible. IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including UNDERSTANDING RIGHTS REVERSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Authors Alliance thanks Nicole Cabrera, Jordyn Ostroff, Brianna Schofield, and Berkeley Law’s Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic for researching and authoring this guide, and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for providing support for Authors Alliance’s Rights Reversion Project. WHEN TO UPDATE OR SUPPLEMENT A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATIONHOW TO COPYRIGHT YOUR WORKPERMISSION TO USE COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Unless otherwise indicated, Authors Alliance blog content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalLicense.
MY PUBLISHER AGREED TO REVERT RIGHTS: NOW WHAT? Photo by Javier Allegue Barros on Unsplash Since we first published our guide to Understanding Rights Reversion in 2015, our rights reversion resources page has been a one-stop shop for authors seeking the information they need to get back the rights in their works. For those who are new to the concept of rights reversion, the guide is a good place to start. ABOUT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Our MissionOur DirectorsOur StaffOur Advisory BoardOur Founding Members Mission The mission of Authors Alliance is to advance the interests of authors who want to serve the public good by sharing their creations broadly. We create resources to help authors understand and enjoy their rights and promote policies that make knowledge and culture available and discoverable. ISSUES | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Issues for Authors. We help authors understand and manage the rights necessary to make their works broadly available now and in the future. We provide education and advocacy for sound policies that help authors create works, make them available, and ensure their preservation. We help authors identify platforms, journals, and other toolsFOR ORGANIZATIONS
The Authors Alliance Partner Program (A2P2) is a new subscription option for organizations. By joining A2P2, organizations can leverage our expertise in copyright, open access, publication contracts, and getting rights back in order to expand the capacity of library and scholarly communications professionals to serve faculty, researchers,and students.
CONTACT US | AUTHORS ALLIANCE Authors Alliance can be reached at info@authorsalliance.org or by mail at: 2705 Webster St. #5805 Berkeley, CA 94705OPEN ACCESS
The advent of global digital networks now provides authors who write to be read with exciting new options for communicating their ideas broadly. One of these options is open access publishing, where works are made freely available to the public, often with additional reuse rights granted (for example, under a Creative Commons license). Until very recently, authors who wanted their works to beA2P2 SUBSCRIPTIONS
The Authors Alliance Partner Program (A2P2) is a new subscription option for organizations. By joining A2P2, organizations can leverage our expertise in copyright, open access, publication contracts, and getting rights back in order to expand the capacity of library and scholarly communications professionals to serve faculty, researchers,and students.
IMPLIED LICENSES IN COPYRIGHT LAW Authors Alliance is grateful to Jacqui Lipton for this guest post on implied licenses. Her new book, Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers, is an approachable, reader-friendly resource to help authors navigate the legal landscape of the contemporary publishing industry. Through case studies and hypothetical examples, Law and Authors addresses issues of copyright law, including PUBLICATION CONTRACTS Authors are sometimes so grateful to receive a publication offer that they may be tempted to sign the first version of a publication contract that they receive, especially if negotiating seems complicated, intimidating, or risky. But there is a lot at stake for authors in a book deal, and it is well worth the effort to read the contract, understand its contents, and negotiate for favorable terms. UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS UNDERSTANDING OPEN ACCESS When, Why, & How to Make Your Work Openly Accessible Lexi Rubow · Rachael Shen · Brianna Schofield Samuelson Law, Technology, and Public Policy Clinic INTERNATIONAL FAIR USE DEVELOPMENTS: IS FAIR USE GOING Even though these initiatives did not result in the implementation of new fair use exceptions, they show a willingness by members of parliament and law reform commissions alike to implement these exceptions. Fair use, which serves authors, creators, students, educators, and the public good, might just be going global in thefuture.
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