The following form authorizes an author to use the names of specific people in the author's autobiography. The phrase derivative work as used in this form refers to a work based upon one or more preexisting works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization, fictionalization, motion picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgment, condensation, or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted.
A South Carolina Release and Authorization to Use Name in Book to be Published is a legal document that grants permission for an individual's name to be used in a book or similar publication. It establishes an agreement between the author or publisher and the person whose name will be mentioned in the book. This release ensures that the author or publisher has the necessary consent from the individual, thereby protecting them from any potential legal issues related to the use of their name. It outlines the terms and conditions under which the individual's name will be used, providing a clear understanding between both parties. The South Carolina Release and Authorization to Use Name in Book to be Published may include the following relevant keywords and clauses: 1. Consent: The individual gives full consent to the author or publisher to use their name in the specified book or publication. 2. Rights: The release grants the author or publisher the right to use the individual's name in the specific context mentioned in the release. 3. Purpose: It specifies the purpose for which the individual's name will be used, ensuring transparency and preventing any misuse or misrepresentation. 4. Non-Infringement: The individual declares that their name being used in the book or publication will not infringe upon the rights of any third parties. 5. Compensation: Compensation clauses may be included if the individual expects to receive any monetary or non-monetary benefits from the use of their name. 6. Indemnification: The individual agrees to indemnify the author or publisher if any legal issues arise from the use of their name, protecting the author or publisher from any liability. 7. Duration: The release may stipulate the duration for which the individual's name can be used in the book or publication, avoiding any indefinite use. It's important to note that while this description applies to a general South Carolina Release and Authorization to Use Name in Book to be Published, there may be different variations or specific templates depending on the author, publisher, or legal requirements.
