Coming from the tech world, I am used to signing contracts and NDAs ahead of performing work or gaining access to info. Such contracts don’t really exist between beta readers, other writers, and even editors. Why is that?
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The Writing Zone: Stage 13b - Getting Copyright Permissions
The second part of my “copyright” series. This post covers the steps that one must take if they intend on using copyrighted material in their written work.
The Writing Zone: Stage 13a - Copyright Infringement
This very beefy post tackles another important aspect of creative writing: copyright infringement and fair use. Grab a large glass or mug of your preferred caffeinated beverage because this article is a doozy!
The Writing Zone: Stage 3
This meaty post talks about the law and five legal areas that writers should be aware of in the event they plan on using real-world people and businesses in their work.