Licensing Photography - Softcover

Perlman, Victor; Weisgrau, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1581154364 ISBN 13: 9781581154368

Publisher: Allworth Press, 2006

Synopsis

Today, photographers can make every image pay and pay again by controlling and pricing the rights to their work. In Licensing Photography, a veteran photographer and a respected attorney team up to present the complex subject of licensing of clear, understandable terms. With this step-by-step guide, readers will be able to forge successful, legally sound, and profitable agreements. Digitial imaging and Internet technology mean the market for licensing is bigger than ever—and Licensing Photography helps every photographer get a piece of the pie. · All the tools a photographer needs to craft licensing agreements, price licenses, and negotiate fees · Real-life examples, sample agreements, Q&A section, plus legal advice in layman's terms

Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.

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Synopsis:

Photographers can now increase the profitability of their images by properly controlling and pricing the rights to their work! A veteran photographer and an intellectual property attorney explain the complicated subject of licensing in clear layman's terms, so that readers can craft licensing agreements, price the values of those licenses, and negotiate fees successfully. This book includes tools for crafting licensing agreements, pricing licenses, and negotiating fees successfully; real-life examples, model form and letter agreements, complete Q&A section, and pricing formulae; clear explanations of laws of privacy, publicity, and trademark that impact licensing rights; layman's language makes licensing and copyright easy to understand; and, allows photographers to use licensing agreements to their advantage. It dissects similarities and differences of licensing for print vs. electronic and other non-print media. It is aimed at beginning and experienced professional photographers; photo students and educators. It is a perfect companion to Weisgrau's previous title, "The Real Business of Photography" (1-58115-350-3).

A comparable title, "Licensing Art and Design" (ISBN 1-880559-27-7) in two editions has over 30,000 copies in print.

About this edition

• Publisher: Allworth Press
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1581154364
• ISBN 13: 9781581154368
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208