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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Fair contracts”

What Next for the IAF? Rome 2018

Luke Alcott 16th April 2018Artists Resale Right, Authors earnings, Canada, Copyright law, Fair contracts, France, IAF, Italy, MENA, News, UK, USA

On 14 March the International Authors Forum hosted What Next for the IAF, a series of panels discussions about authors’ issues around the world. We thank IAF member FUIS for their …

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European Parliament committees show support for unwaivable right to fair remuneration for audiovisual authors

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017Authors earnings, EU, Fair contracts, News, UK

Earlier today two of the European Parliament committees, Culture and Education (CULT) and Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) voted for authors to have an unwaivable right to fair remuneration. This …

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Ten Principles for Fair Contracts, now in Italian

Luke Alcott 7th November 2016Fair contracts, News

Following the release of our document outlining Ten Principles for Fair Contracts there is now a Italian version of this document available. This document reflects – in ten points – what IAF’s membership …

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Ten Principles for Fair Contracts, now in French

Luke Alcott 22nd September 2016Fair contracts, IAF, News

Following the release of our document outlining Ten Principles for Fair Contracts there is now a French version of this document available. This document reflects – in ten points – what IAF’s membership feels …

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New EU draft directive strengthens authors’ rights

Athanasios Venitsanopoulos 19th September 2016Copyright law, DSM, EU, Fair contracts, IAF, News

In his State of the Union address on 14 September, Jean-Claude Juncker said: ‘As the world goes digital, we also have to empower our artists and creators and protect their …

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Ten Principles for Fair Contracts, now in Spanish

Luke Alcott 7th September 2016Fair contracts, News

Following the release of our document outlining Ten Principles for Fair Contracts there is now a Spanish version of this document available. This document reflects – in ten points – what IAF’s membership …

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Ten Principles for Fair Contracts for Authors

Luke Alcott 10th August 2016Fair contracts, News

Thanks to IAF’s members we have now arrived at Ten Principles for Fair Contracts A work in progress for the past year, this document reflects – in ten points – …

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Kickstarting our AGM with the Power of Authors con Kickstarting our AGM with the Power of Authors conference, in Cape Town. Looking forward to three days of fruitful discussions around authorship 💡
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Risks and profits should be shared fairly in your Risks and profits should be shared fairly in your contract. Authors shouldn’t be contractually liable for events beyond their control and they should be paid fairly for any risks.

That’s it! Now you have all the 10 principles we believe make up a fair writing contract 🎉📝
Your publishing contract should be: ✅Clear ✅ W Your publishing contract should be:
✅Clear
✅ With technical terms defined
✅ Written in plain English where possible 

What else should be in your contract? Find out by heading to our YouTube channel.
A fair contract should keep your options for the f A fair contract should keep your options for the future open 🕊 

Head to our YouTube to learn more about fair contracts for authors.
We were glad to be part of the signing ceremony of We were glad to be part of the signing ceremony of the World Book Capital Network in Wroclaw, Poland. IAF will work closely with every partner to make every World Book Capital a success ✨
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