Inventing Women » Legal Issues http://inventingwomen.com Inventing Women, a resource portal for women who want to take an idea from that first first spark to market. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:11:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Join the Women’s Writing Series for Legal Issues for Authors http://inventingwomen.com/join-the-womens-writing-series-for-legal-issues-for-authors/ http://inventingwomen.com/join-the-womens-writing-series-for-legal-issues-for-authors/#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 20:48:24 +0000 Heidi http://inventingwomen.com/?p=284 Join the Women’s Writing Series for Must-Know Legal Issues for Authors

Taking place on Monday May 24, 2010 at 1PM EST with Nancy J. Flint Esq.

Inventing Women and Women in Ecommerce are excited to present this series of teleclasses to “Help Women Get Their Book From their Head and Heart to Published Product.” Here is your chance to attend the Virtual event that is both educational and inspirational and will help you realize your own dreams and goals of Writing a Book!

Today’s program is Must-Know Legal Issues for Authors

How to join us (For FREE)

Conference Dial-in Number: (641) 715-3840

Access Code: 361467#

About this session ~ In this session Nancy will discuss the following:

1. Copyright – registration (why register?); work made for hire or assignment (there IS a difference); what is (and is not) protected by copyright; and use of material from others (fair use or not?).
2. Liability for invasion of rights of privacy – disclosure of private facts; false light (libel/slander); rights of publicity.
3. Trademark – trademark issues for authors.
4. Contracts – need for written, valid contracts; contracts with publishers; contracts for use of third party materials

About our Guest Expert: Nancy J. Flint has ten plus years of experience including preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the chemical, biomedical, pharmaceutical, electronic, financial and mechanical arts; infringement and validity studies; licensing and due diligence; litigation; trademark and copyright practice; and foreign intellectual property acquisition. Teaching of 3 credit hour class in patent law.

Nancy has been named co-inventor on two patents, including catalyst used in UOP’s Cyclar® process.

session is one of fifteen in our series of interviews with best-selling authors, top editors, agents, and publishers, the Women’s Writing & Publishing Event offers writers the opportunity to meet the people who can make a difference in their writing career. These classes are sure to be an important learning experience for aspiring and seasoned writers alike.

If you are unable to attend and would like to have access to the recordings of this and at least a dozen  interviews, you can buy a FULL-ACCESS pass by clicking on the PayPal link below. Your investment for this series is on $17!  And if you are not happy with your purchase for ANY reason, we will give you a 100% money-back guarantee. No questions asked!

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