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The business of writing – today and tomorrow (a two-module event)

Two part module event for writers covering issues including contracts, copyright and the future of publishing in the digital age.


Module 1: Rights for authors – a practical guide to making money from writing
When: 27.01.10 6-8pm, followed by drinks/networking until 9pm
Where: Podium Lecture Theatre, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, London, SE1 6SB
Knowing about copyright and other related IP rights gives writers an advantage when negotiating contracts with commissioners or even your own agent. Much has changed in the last decade. This seminar will give you an overview of relevant IP rights, how to protect, manage and exploit it to make a living as a writer – today and hopefully, tomorrow.
Module 2: New ways of publishing – The effects of digital technology on the future of publishing and the status of the author
When: 11.02.10 6-8pm, followed by drinks/networking until 9pm
Where:, Main Lecture Theatre, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, London, SE1 6SB
Own-it and ALCS (Authors Licensing and Collecting Society) have invited a panel of experts to discuss the effects of digital technology on the future of publishing and what impact new digital developments have on the value of copyright for the individual author. The panel will be chaired by Joan Smith, English writer, journalist and human rights activist.
Please note that this is a two-module event and you are required to reserve your place on module 1 and 2 to attend.
Admission is free however places are limited. In order to reserve your place please register and book online via the Own-it website.


Speaker(s):

Joan Smith | talks

 

Date and Time:

27 January 2010 at 6:00 pm

Duration:

2 hours

 

Venue:

Own-it
University of the Arts London
272 High Holborn
WC1V 7EY
020 7514 8500
http://www.own-it.org

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Tickets:

free

Available from:

http://www.own-it.org/events

Membership Information:

This is a members-only event

Sign up at http://www.own-it.org/events

Additional Information:

You must register on the Own-it website to reserve a place: www.own-it.org/events

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