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The A-Z of Contract Clauses is an essential contract resource for lawyers and non-legal professionals involved in the negotiation and drafting of agreements in the UK and worldwide. It provides an invaluable and extensive resource of thousands of easy to edit contract clauses, licensing, distribution, and rights definitions which can be adapted to suit the users' own needs and enhance their negotiating and drafting skills enabling them to gain confidence in their negotiation skills saving them time and effort to get a signed agreement. As well as the individual clauses, it also includes:A summary of the main types of clauses in a contract and how they differ in practical terms;A guide to the mistakes, omissions and errors to avoid in contracts, licences and distribution agreements;Specific chapters on sub-licensing and merchandising; and understanding copyright and how it is used in contracts;An extensive Legal, Commercial and Business Website Reference Directory providing the user with an excellent resource with which to find and market their business to potential clients and assisting in the development of their business.Main alphabetical headings include: Absence, Accounting Provisions, Advertising, Assignment, Bonus, Brand, Budget, Buyout, Compliance, Cookies, Copyright Clearance, Costs, Credit, Data Protection, Defamation, Disclaimer, Editorial Control, Electronic, Exclusivity, Expenses, Force Majeure, Gross Receipts, Indemnity, Legal Proceedings, Liability, Marketing, Material, Moral Rights, Novation, Payment, Podcast, Policies, Product Liability, Quality Control, Rights, Royalties, Security, Software, Termination, Third Party Transfer, Title and Trade Marks. Alphabetical headings are sub-divided across areas in order to help the user to further pinpoint the clauses that will be relevant to their particular contract: DVD, Video and Discs; Employment; Film and Television; General Business and Commercial; Internet and Websites; Merchandising; Publishing; Purchase and Supply of Products; Services; Sponsorship; University, Library and Educational.The book is fully reviewed and revised to take into account new legislation, Codes of Practice, case law and technology. New clauses are added throughout designed to create new innovative precedents. |