What Every Writer Needs To Know About the Law

What Every Writer Needs to Know About the Law is a handy reference that explains legal concepts of which writers need to be aware in easy to understand terms. This book help you review your writings for things you can’t (or really shouldn’t) do, including defamation, plagiarism, and copyright and trademark infringement. Next, it looks at things you can put into your writing, as long as you follow certain rules of fair use, public domain, and licensing. Lastly, it discusses using legal devices, such as copyrights, trademarks, and licensing, to protect your work from others. What Every Writer Needs to Know About the Law is a must-have reference for every writer, whether novice or professional.