Title: The copyright permission and libel handbook
First published: 1998
Description: For anyone who has ever faced the confusing web of copyright and libel laws, this practical, problem-solving guide is a godsend. In clear, jargon-free language, legal experts provide the information and techniques you need to prepare a manuscript or multimedia work for publication.

You'll learn how to clear rights for all types of copyrighted materials, including quotations, photographs, fine art, motion picture stills, song lyrics, and more; protect yourself against libel suits; determine if a work is in the public domain; assess if quoting without permission qualifies as fair use; locate rights holders; and negotiate clearances.
Subjects: Libel and slander, Copyright, Copyright, united states
Places: United States
LC classification: KF2994 .J37 1998