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Old 12-30-2013, 04:52 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Lemurion View Post
Actually, most of the older contracts have reversion clauses and they're working for the authors. Newer ones are having issues, especially since "out of print" has no real meaning with ebooks.

As for "rip-off publishers," BPH contracts are getting worse, but they're nothing like the one in Frederick that I'm not mentioning by name.
I know, they are doing all they can to maintain their stranglehold on the industry. Every dollar they can pump into the lawyers.

That's precisely the reason Dean mentions in his article about an Intellectual Property Lawyer it much more important than an agent these days.
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