Sentences with phrase «of author contracts»

Subsidiary rights («sub rights») are a part of author contracts and critically important to author and book publisher income.

You wouldn't be wrong to look at all these questions, demands, and new action in the area of author contracts and see a new momentum shifting the author corps to a more central position in the industry, a spot from which writers may be able to question the «same old same old» with new success if they can rise to the professionalism and business acumen required to take good advantage of these developments.

Carole covers all of the author contract management and negotiations, and instructs authors from the query and proposal stage to advance and royalty negotiations and electronic and global rights.

Not exact matches

Ken Solow, author of Buy and Hold is Dead (Again), nsays people need to follow three steps to invest in today's market: nform an opinion on whether the market is expanding or contracting, looknat whether the market is overextended and pay attention to metrics suchnas price - earnings, price - to - sales and dividend yields to find cheapnmarkets and companies.

I've invested in trademarks, and contracts with authors, and branding, and developing scripts, and copyrighting the ideas and art... getting everything ready to go to the next level: TV, movies, other forms of media.

Authors under contract with Hachette publicly complained about a drop in their book sales, causing them to worry about a loss of royalties.

«All of those founders had originally left to bring in a more professional leader or CEO - type,» notes Vince Molinaro, Managing Director for Leadership Solutions at Knightsbridge Human Capital Solutions and author of The Leadership Contract.

Wylie's gambit seeks to resolve two issues: the assumption by publishers that existing contracts written before the advent of e-books automatically confer digital publishing rights, and the assumption that authors» royalty rates should remain at historic levels despite lower e-book production costs for publishers.

Sundararajan, author of the book The Sharing Economy, said the company's fraught relationship with its contracted drivers hasn't exactly helped.

«So much of success is a function of personal leadership,» says Vince Molinaro, managing director for leadership solutions at Knightsbridge Human Capital Solutions and author of The Leadership Contract.

In this edited excerpt, the authors offer a list of key traits you need if you want your contracting business to be a success.

Although there are other solutions already on the market that also claims to allow users to create smart contracts without any coding, Superset is one of the few that can do so with «plain English» as far as the author is aware.

✔ Closed over 450K in service contracts in last 6 months ✔ Assisted in closing over 250k in product contracts in last 6 months ✔ Create, Author, & Publish Marketing Collateral: Created eBooks, Product Comparisons, SWOT Analysis, & Point of View documents for partner products, services and strategies for both LCG and key corporate partners.

And this chokehold not only affects the inventory you find on Christian bookstore shelves, but which books are contracted by publishers, what content gets edited in the writing and editing process, and the degree of freedom authors feel they have to speak on their own blogs and platforms.

They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....

I confirm that no part of the Content violates or will violate, or will infringe, any trademark, trade name, contract, agreement, copyright (whether common law or statutory), patent, literary, artistic, music, dramatic, personal, private, civil, property, privacy or publicity right or «moral rights of authors» or any other right of any person or entity, and shall not give rise to a claim of slander or libel.

Which is why Mandy Len Catron's Modern Love essay this week was so gratifying — the University of British Columbia professor and author of the just - released book How to Fall in Love With Anyone, used our renewable marriage contract when moving in with her romantic partner.

No one exemplifies the benefits of a renewable marital contract better than Married with Luggage bloggers and authors Betsy and Warren Talbot, whom we interviewed for The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels.

Our current contract — «until death» — might have worked when people didn't live all that long (according to the American sociologist and author Stephanie Coontz, the average marriage in colonial times lasted under 12 years); or when many women died in childbirth, freeing men to marry multiple times (which they did); and when men of means needed women to cook, clean and caretake, and women needed men for financial security.

Which is why Mandy Len Catron's most recent Modern Love essay was so gratifying — the University of British Columbia professor and author of the just - released book How to Fall in Love With Anyone, used our renewable marriage contract when moving in with her romantic partner.

It all began when Alexander Zeldin, 29, was handed a copy of The Night Cleaner, a book by French author Florence Aubenas illuminating the precarious world of temporary work without a defined contract of employment in northern France.

He is the author of «Delay and Disruption in Construction Contracts» (3rd Edition 2005) and «Construction Law and Management» (2007).

«The Masterclass provides this, with experts such as our own Keith Pickavance, the author of the internationally acclaimed «Delay and Disruption in Construction Contracts», along with a selection of expert speakers, and worldwide construction delegates including Andrew Aglionby, Ian Cocking, Thomas Lee, Tim Hill and others.

But underpinning all the scholarship is the author's belief about an intergenerational contract, the origins of which are never properly explained.

In 1780, Italian scientist Luigi Galvani showed that a spark could make the muscles of a dead frog contract — inspiration for Frankenstein's author, Mary Shelley.

«This study demonstrates that despite high rates of Tdap vaccination, the growing number of adolescents who have received only the newer acellular pertussis vaccines continue to be at higher risk of contracting whooping cough and sustaining epidemics,» said lead author Nicola Klein, MD, PhD, co-director of the Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center.

Once a publisher has decided to publish a book, the editor negotiates the terms and conditions of a contract with the author.

The lead author Yaqing (Celia) Li, rehabilitation science post-doctoral fellow, and David Bennett, co-principal investigator and professor, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, were looking at the injured spinal cord of a rat under a microscope and noticed the capillaries contracting in response to application of dietary amino acids like tryptophan.

However, when measured under climatic modeling scenarios, the range of the fungus will contract by 2080 say the study's authors.

Senior author Regina LaRocque, MD, MPH, explains, «Measles is one of the most infectious diseases known — 90 percent of people who are not immune will contract measles from an even - minimal exposure to someone who is infected.

The authors noted that most people who contract yellow fever do not have symptoms, but among the 15 percent of patients who develop severe illness, the fatality rate is between 20 percent and 60 percent.

«Academic faculty candidates negotiate increasingly nuanced and complex contracts that may not include tenure... and may not involve significant institutional commitment to salary,» the authors write, noting that 79 % of the former UCSF postdocs who now hold faculty positions are nontenure track.

But the findings were enough for the paper's authors to call for further study of the issue in men who have contracted Zika to determine whether the virus affects the male reproductive tract over time.

The authors examined three areas to investigate potential challenges to the Medicare ACO model when applied to outpatient care: the proportion of patients assigned to an ACO in one year who remained assigned the next year; the proportion of office visits outside a patient's contracting organization; the proportion of Medicare outpatient spending billed by a contracting organization that is devoted to assigned patients.

The consortium will pay the contracts from an annual budget of $ 10 million, which is funded not by authors or research grants, but by pledges from more than a thousand libraries, funding agencies and research consortia across the world.

Funding: Research performed by the authors and summarized in this report was supported by Public Health Service Contract NO1 AI 30039 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

«The young age of the small scarps means that Mercury joins Earth as a tectonically active planet, with new faults likely forming today as Mercury's interior continues to cool and the planet contracts,» said lead author Tom Watters, Smithsonian senior scientist at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.

Funding: The authors wish to thank the Technology Commercialization Innovation Program (Contracts # 121668, # 132043) of the Utah Governors Office of Commercial Development, the Scholarship Activities Committee of the College of Science and Health at Utah Valley University, and Murdock Charitable Trust and NIH Grant Numbers P20RR020185 and 1P20RR024237 from the COBRE Program of the National Center for Research Resources for support of the MSU mass spectrometry facility.

«It's like you're trying to pike upward, except your glutes stay contracted [which keeps your body in a straight line],» according to Bret Contreras, C.S.C.S. and author of Bodyweight Strength Training Anatomy.

«Given the high content of certain specific polyphenols in the juice blend, the increased antioxidant protection [in the body] after consumption of the juice blend, and the anti-inflammatory capacity in vitro, further research is warranted to evaluate whether juice blend consumption may provide reversal of risk markers in subjects with conditions such as arthritis, obesity, chronic viral diseases, cardiovascular disease and compromised cognitive function, as well as other conditions associated with chronic inflammation,» wrote lead author Gitte Jensen from Holger NIS Inc., a contract research laboratory.

Author of A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting (ABA 4th ed.

Author of A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting (ABA 4th ed.

«Gravity» Author Sues Warner Bros. for Breach of Contract, Seeks Percentage of Film's Profit Tess Gerritsen claims that she is owed a «based upon» credit and a boatload of money.

Veteran actor and badass Mickey Rourke has been drafted to star in Natural Selection's adaptation of author Philip Carlo's The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer.

He is the author of four books: Tough Liberal: Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, Unions, Race and Democracy (Columbia University Press, 2007); All Together Now: Creating Middle Class Schools through Public School Choice (Brookings Institution Press, 2001); The Remedy: Class, Race, and Affirmative Action (Basic Books, 1996); and Broken Contract: A Memoir of Harvard Law School (Hill & Wang / Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992.)

Indeed, it's consistent with much recent work on collective bargaining (including the 2008 study The Leadership Limbo that I authored with Coby Loup), which points out that contracts are frequently less constricting than reputed — but that state and federal requirements, along with timidity and a lack of imagination on the part of district leaders, have contributed to a culture of management passivity.

The bill's primary author, Sen. Joseph J. McGair of Warwick, proposed that various deadlines be met during contract talks or a court could intervene by enforcing one of the contract offers being considered by the union and school committee.

In this respect, Dan Pink, author of A Whole New Mind, said: «The last few decades have belonged to programmers who can break a code, lawyers who know how to draw up a contract or economists who know how to work with numbers.

The author points out that as schools award contracts to computer vendors such as Apple, Dell, and HP, market interests influence the body of research on 1:1 laptop programs, and despite a great deal of research over the five years studied, there remains a lack of understanding of the value added by the 1:1 programs for students» knowledge formation and the teaching practices that support such knowledge formation.

This RFP development Toolkit is the result of the author's work in which he was responsible for developing RFPs and resulting contracts in a difficult political climate as a State Assessment Director and as a consultant for several other states.