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From: Peter Hjalmarsson <xake@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: A parting gift
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:08:25
Message-Id: 1259832903.27231.8.camel@lillen.dodi
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] A parting gift by Jacob Todd
1 ons 2009-12-02 klockan 17:55 +0000 skrev Jacob Todd:
2 > On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 09:15:10AM +0100, Gunnar Wrobel wrote:
3 > > ... I did buy the rights to my book back.
4 > Wait, you don't keep the 'rights' to *your* book when it's published?
5 >
6
7 No this is a common thing with books. Remember some time ago in sweden
8 some writers wanted to republish their book, but their current publisher
9 did not want to. Created some spectacle when they did go to another
10 publisher only to find out about this clause in the contract with their
11 first publisher.