Author Compensation Clause Samples
The Author Compensation clause defines how and when an author will be paid for their work under a contract. It typically outlines the types of payments the author is entitled to, such as advances, royalties, or flat fees, and specifies the timing and method of these payments. This clause ensures that the author is fairly remunerated for their contributions and provides clear expectations for both parties, thereby reducing the risk of disputes over payment.
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Author Compensation. With respect to Rodale Books and Relevant ------------------- Chapters authored by non-Rodale employees as identified on Schedule A, MotherNature agrees to pay to Rodale a licensing fee of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars for each Book or Relevant Chapter which is Web Enabled. Payment shall be due from MotherNature to Rodale upon the execution of this Agreement for those Books authored by non-Rodale employees identified on Schedule A. With respect to non-Rodale employee authored Books and Relevant Chapters published by Rodale after the date of this Agreement and which become a part of Schedule A by endorsement thereto pursuant to Section 3.3(b), Rodale shall use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain Web Enablement rights from the authors thereof. With respect to any Book which is added to Schedule A by endorsement and is thereafter Web Enabled, and each Book from which one (1) or more Relevant Chapter(s) are added to Schedule A by endorsement and such Relevant Chapter(s) are thereafter Web Enabled, MotherNature shall pay to Rodale a fee of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars per Book. Such fee shall be payable by MotherNature to Rodale within thirty (30) days of completion of Web Enablement of such Book(s) or Relevant Chapters.