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Old 08-09-2018, 09:24 PM   #22
j.p.s
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Originally Posted by Hitch View Post
Yes, and typically, that's 7 years. But like all things in law, there's always the whole "yabbut, how do we know that the publisher didn't renew during the option to renew period...blabbety-blab-blab-blab."

Lesson for you folks who iz writin' dem books: if you sign a publishing contract, make sure that the terms and timeframe for your rights of reversion are clearly spelt out, and that the DEFAULT is that it reverts to you.

HTH.
Hitch
Shouldn't they also ask for a courtesy ecopy to go with their courtesy pcopy?
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