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Agreement Between Author And Publisher
"I need an Agreement Between Author And Publisher under Dutch law for a historical fiction novel, including worldwide English language rights and translation rights, with publication planned for March 2025 and an advance payment structure."
1. Parties: Identification of the Author and Publisher with full legal names and addresses
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including brief description of the Work and the parties' intention to enter into a publishing arrangement
3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement, including 'Work', 'Territory', 'Publication', 'Net Receipts', etc.
4. Grant of Rights: Specific rights granted by the Author to the Publisher, including print, digital, and subsidiary rights
5. Author's Warranties and Undertakings: Author's guarantees regarding ownership, originality, and non-infringement of third-party rights
6. Delivery of the Work: Requirements for manuscript delivery, format, and timeline
7. Publisher's Obligations: Publisher's commitments regarding publication, marketing, and distribution
8. Royalties and Payments: Payment terms, royalty rates, and calculation methods
9. Accounting and Statements: Requirements for financial reporting and payment schedules
10. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and circumstances for termination
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of Dutch law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes
1. Translation Rights: Used when the agreement includes rights for translation into other languages
2. Moral Rights: Specific section addressing moral rights under Dutch copyright law, particularly important for literary works
3. Author's Copies: Details of free copies provided to the author, included when this is part of the arrangement
4. Competing Works: Restrictions on author's publication of similar works, used when exclusivity is required
5. Marketing and Promotion: Detailed marketing obligations, included for major publications or when specific promotional activities are agreed
6. Electronic Rights: Detailed provisions for digital publication, necessary for e-books or digital-first publications
7. Option on Future Works: Publisher's right of first refusal on author's future works, included when agreed
8. Ghost Writing: Special provisions for ghost-written works, when applicable
1. Schedule 1 - The Work: Detailed description of the work including title, expected length, and basic content outline
2. Schedule 2 - Delivery Schedule: Detailed timeline for manuscript delivery, revisions, and publication
3. Schedule 3 - Royalty Rates: Detailed breakdown of royalty rates for different formats and territories
4. Schedule 4 - Author's Style Guide: Publisher's requirements for manuscript formatting and style
5. Appendix A - Subsidiary Rights: Detailed list of subsidiary rights and revenue sharing arrangements
6. Appendix B - Marketing Plan: Overview of planned marketing and promotional activities
Authors
Manuscript
Publication
Territory
Publication Date
Net Receipts
Net Sales
Subsidiary Rights
Electronic Rights
Digital Format
Print Format
Advance
Royalties
Publishing Rights
Term
Effective Date
Delivery Date
Author's Materials
Publication Materials
Competing Work
Trade Format
Print Run
Out of Print
Electronic Book
Publication Ready Form
Serial Rights
Translation Rights
Adaptation Rights
Moral Rights
Copyright
Force Majeure
Marketing Materials
List Price
Retail Price
Returns
Publishing Season
Imprint
Trade Channels
Confidential Information
Intellectual Property Rights
Publication Expenses
Grant of Rights
Warranties and Representations
Delivery and Acceptance
Publication Obligations
Royalties
Payment Terms
Accounting
Author's Copies
Copyright Protection
Moral Rights
Competing Works
Marketing and Promotion
Revisions
Force Majeure
Term and Duration
Termination
Reversion of Rights
Confidentiality
Data Protection
Assignment
Notices
Entire Agreement
Severability
Governing Law
Dispute Resolution
Electronic Rights
Subsidiary Rights
Author's Name and Likeness
Indemnification
Insurance
Amendments
Third Party Rights
Publication Schedule
Quality Control
Publishing
Media & Entertainment
Literature
Education
Academic Publishing
Digital Media
Arts & Culture
Legal
Editorial
Rights and Licensing
Acquisitions
Business Affairs
Contract Administration
Publishing Operations
Author Relations
Publishing Director
Rights Manager
Literary Agent
Contract Manager
Legal Counsel
Acquisitions Editor
Author
Publisher
Copyright Manager
Licensing Manager
Editorial Director
Business Affairs Manager
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