Lit Law for Writers on the Go! Tonya M. Evans
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Free podcast hosted by noted literary and intellectual property lawyer and author of Copyright Companion for Writers and Literary Law Guide for Authors: Copyright, Trademark and Contracts in Plain Language, Professor Tonya M. Evans. In a lively and engaging format, Tonya delivers key information and hot topics about copyright, trademark, publishing and other contracts and more to writers at every level of their writing career. She also fields questions commonly asked by writers and her clients, and provides answers and real life examples to bring challenging issues to life so that writers can protect and prosper from their work.
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Podcast #1: 9 Things Every Writer MUST Know About the Law
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Professor Tonya M. Evans, presents the 9 things every writer must know in order to protect their valuable rights and to avoid unknowingly infringing on the rights of others.
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Podcast #2: Dispelling the Poor Man's Copyright Myth
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Professor Tonya M. Evans, discusses what the poor man's copyright is and why it is really a myth.
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Podcast #3: The Frey Memoir Controversy: Is Memoir Fact or Fiction?
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Professor Tonya M. Evans, discusses the James Frey/Oprah memoir fiasco and explores the definition of memoir and part one of how to write about real life and events.
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Podcast #4: Writing About Real People & Experiences
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Professor Tonya M. Evans, discusses the most important laws that non-fiction writers face when writing about real people and events libel, right of publicity and right of privacy.
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Podcast #5: The Plague of Plagiarism
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Professor Tonya M. Evans, explores the rash of plagiarism in book publishing, including the Kaavya Viswanathan controversy.
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Podcast #6: Copyright in the Digital Age
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Professor Tonya M. Evans, explores how technological advances like digital technology and the Internet challenge existing copyright law and how writers and other creative people can protect their literary and artistic works on the World Wide Web.