Kathryn Goldman is an intellectual property attorney who represents writers, artists, photographers and businesses. She helps creative professionals protect their work so they can profit from it. She shares legal resources for creatives at the Creative Law Center. Since she’s a lawyer, she has to mention that she’s not *your* lawyer (so this article isn’t technically legal advice), but you’re still invited to download her Rip-Off Protection Report for Creative Professionals .
Before you sign that contract with a literary agent, make sure you understand all the provisions. Here’s what to consider when reviewing your agency agreement.