When you publish information about someone without permission, you potentially expose yourself to legal liability even if your portrayal is factually accurate. Most states have laws limiting your ability to publish private facts about someone and recognizing an individual's right to stop you from...
Basically, the question is this: Are people reading the book for your writing, or for your ideas? If it's for your writing (say, if you're a fiction author) then you should probably write it yourself. It'd be disingenuous not to. If they're interested in your ideas (which is the case with most ...
The purpose of localization during translation is to adapt your text to the needs of a particular language or culture. After a document is localized is should have the “look-and-feel” of the target language. It should appear that the information was actually written or developed within the local ...
Over 8,000 children's books have been funded on kickstarter successfully (https://www.kickstarter.com/discover/categories/publishing/children's%20books). As you look at those that are most funded (https://www.kickstarter.com/discover/advanced?category_id=46&sort=most_funded&seed=2605499&page=1) L...
I am assuming you are in the US? I'll assume you are. The fact that the patent has been approved proves that in the it can be, its a precedent and US law is precedent bound. As for lawyers, no you'll have to pay for your own lawyers.
I would reach out directly, especially to some of the gaming companies who have got this process down to a fine art. Network on LinkedIn and you'll be surprised how helpful some of these folks will be, especially in the nordics where there is a very open culture of sharing , even in some of the b...
This is a complex question. Consider a 200 page book sold 2x ways... 1) Amazon: One time sale price of $20 - 30%. 2) Split 200 pages (at an average 200 words/page) split into 200 blog posts which generate profit/hour using either digital marketing + email marketing + direct mail marketing. Le...
For 100 books (extremely small run), likely best to use a POD (print on demand) service like Blurb or Amazon's similar service (name escapes me right now). Way cheaper to self publish any run size + especially so for small runs.
Copyright law varies from country to country, but the best way recognized by everyone is to sign a contract that includes what will be used from the party that will provide you with the statistics.