Clark's Publishing Agreements: A Book of Precedents

Lynette Owen (General Editor and Contributor) is a freelance copyright and rights consultant. She started her publishing career in rights at Cambridge University Press and also worked at Pitman Publishing and Marshall Cavendish before joining Longman Group Ltd (now Pearson Education) until May 2013 as Copyright Director. She regularly lectures on copyright and rights courses both in the UK and abroad. She is also the author of Selling Rights now in its 7th edition and published by Routledge. She received the London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award in 2003 and an OBE for services to publishing and international trade in the Queen's New Year Honours in 2009. Contributors include Huw Alexander, Angela Bianchi, Rachel Feebury, Ben Russell and Suzanne Smith.

1 General Book: Author–Publisher Agreement
2 Educational, Academic, Scientific and Professional Book: Author–Publisher Agreement
3 Agreement for General Editor of a Book
4 Agreement for Contributor to a Book
5 Book Series: Editor–Publisher Agreement
6 Academic Journal: Editor’s Agreement
7 Society-Owned Journal: Publishing Agreement
8 Journal Contributor Agreements
9 Agreements for Serial Rights
10 Translator’s Agreement
11 Agreement for Sale of Translation Rights
Appendix: The People’s Republic of China, Central and Eastern Europe and the Post-Soviet Union Republics
12 Same-Language Low-Priced Reprint Agreement
13 Illustration and Artwork Agreement
14 Packaging Rights Agreement
15 International Co-edition Agreement
16 Film, Television and Allied Rights: Option Agreement and Assignment
17 Merchandising Rights Agreement
Introduction to Electronic Precedents
18 Licence to Digital Media Producer to Use Existing Print Material in Carrier Form
19 Licence to Institution to Make Existing Print Material Available by Local Networks to End Users within its Own Site
20 Licence to Institution to Use Material Supplied in Electronic Form
21 Online Access to Database Agreement
22 EBook Distribution Agreement
23 App Development Agreement
24 Text and Data Mining (TDM): Sample Clauses for Subscription Agreement for Copyright-protected Works and Materials Accessible or Delivered in Minable Formats
Appendix A The US Market
Appendix B Paperback and Hardback Reprint Rights
Appendix C Licensing Permission Rights
Appendix D Collective Licensing of Reproduction Rights
Appendix E People with Disabilities
Appendix F Academic Library Aggregators
Appendix G Creative Commons Licences
Appendix H Reversionary Provisions of the Copyright Act 1911
Appendix I Moral Rights
Appendix J Publishers Association Code of Practice on Author Contracts
Appendix K Territories of the World
Appendix L Member States of the International Copyright Conventions
Appendix M Useful Names and Addresses