This package includes essential forms for defining the rights and obligations of an author and publisher of written and/or electronic works and preventing future disputes. The forms included are designed to handle the potential issues that may arise in a wide variety of transactions. Purchase of this package is a savings of 50% off purchasing the forms individually!
This package includes the following forms:
Agreement to Co-Publish Book - This agreement is between an investor and the author of a book whereby they agree that investor will invest a sum of money to go to the expenses of publishing and distributing the book in exchange for a percentage of the profits.
Collaboration Agreement Between Writers - This form is a collaboration agreement between two authors to share profits and expenses equally regarding the novel, book, or screenplay, etc. that they are writing together.
Agreement Between Publisher and Author of a Book to Publish a Book - This form is a sample of a standard agreement between a publisher and the author of a book to publish a book.
Assignment of Rights to Unpublished Manuscript - This form is a sample of a standard agreement between a publisher and the author of a book to publish a book.
Publishing Agreement with Author who Reserves Digital Publication Rights - An e-book (short for electronic book, also written eBook) is the digital media equivalent of a conventional printed book. Such documents are usually read on personal computers, or on dedicated hardware devices known as e-book readers or e-book devices. This form is an agreement between a publisher and author, with the author reserving electronic publication rights.
Publishing Agreement with Author for Digital Publication Rights as well as Print - This is a comprehensive form covering the terms and rights and obligations of the parties for publication of an e-book. Provisions are made for assignability, record-keeping and accounting, handling of revisions, proofs, royalties, and much more.
Assignment of Publication Rights to E-Books - This form is used to assign the authors publication rights to another, by granting a non-exclusive license to the use of the author's works in electronic form.
Independent Contractor Agreement for the Sale of Book - This form is used by an independent contractor to sell a book, defining the boundaries of the relationship between the parties, terms of the sale, assignability, arbitration of disputes, and more. An independent contractor is a person or business who performs services for another person under an express or implied agreement and who is not subject to the other's control, or right to control, the manner and means of performing the services. The person who hires an independent contractor is not liable to others for the acts or omissions of the independent contractor. An independent contractor is distinguished from an employee, who works regularly for an employer.
Oregon Legal Documents Package for Authors and Publishers is a comprehensive collection of legal forms and templates specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of authors and publishers operating in the state of Oregon. This package includes a range of documents designed to protect the rights and ensure compliance with various legal obligations related to publishing and intellectual property. One of the key documents included in the Oregon Legal Documents Package for Authors and Publishers is the Copyright Assignment Agreement. This agreement enables authors and publishers to legally transfer ownership of their copyrighted work to a third party, such as a publishing company, while outlining the terms and conditions of the transfer. Another essential document in this package is the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). This agreement safeguards confidential information exchanged between authors, publishers, and other parties involved in the publishing process, preventing unauthorized disclosure and protecting valuable intellectual property. The Oregon Legal Documents Package for Authors and Publishers also encompasses a Publishing Agreement. This agreement outlines the terms and conditions between authors and publishers, covering areas such as royalty payments, distribution rights, and editorial control. By clearly defining these terms, the Publishing Agreement helps to establish a mutually beneficial relationship between authors and publishers, ensuring both parties are protected. Moreover, the package includes a Permissions Request Form, which authors and publishers can utilize when seeking permission to use copyrighted material, such as quotations, images, or lyrics, in their publications. This form streamlines the process of obtaining necessary permissions, minimizing the risk of copyright infringement. Additionally, to safeguard authors and publishers from potential legal disputes, the package offers a Cease and Desist Letter template. This letter serves as a formal warning to individuals or entities engaged in unauthorized use or distribution of copyrighted works, demanding an immediate cessation of such activities to avoid further legal action. Furthermore, the Oregon Legal Documents Package for Authors and Publishers provides templates for Dispute Resolution Agreements, which outline the preferred methods for resolving disputes between authors, publishers, and other stakeholders. These agreements help parties maintain control over legal proceedings, fostering a more amicable and efficient resolution. In summary, the Oregon Legal Documents Package for Authors and Publishers offers a range of essential legal forms and templates to protect the rights and interests of authors and publishers operating in Oregon. These documents include Copyright Assignment Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Publishing Agreements, Permissions Request Forms, Cease and Desist Letters, and Dispute Resolution Agreements. This comprehensive package allows authors and publishers to navigate the complex legal landscape of publishing with confidence and peace of mind.
