Get answers to all your legal questions and copyright issues when it comes to publishing your book in today’s episode with Atty. Elissa Hecker. Elissa shares her extensive experience in contracts, licensing, copyright law, and all the technical aspects of business affairs. Stay tuned to make sure you protect yourself, your business, and your intellectual property!Key Takeaways from This EpisodeThings every author should know before writing a bookConsequences of signing a contract without fully understanding itWhat are the exclusive rights covered by a Copyright law?Effective strategies for utilizing intellectual propertiesHow and why you should cite sources properlySignificance of having priorities before entering an agreement with a publisherResources Mentioned in this episodeDavid WiseKiss My Tiara by Susan Jane Gilman | Paperback and KindleUndress Me in the Temple of Heaven by Susan Jane Gilman | Paperback and KindleAbout Atty. Elissa HeckerElissa is an attorney who acts as general counsel to creatives, small businesses, solopreneurs, and entrepreneurs in their legal and business affairs issues. She helps guide her author and illustrator clients through the thought process of what they want (and what they don't want) and helps them negotiate publishing and collaboration agreements so that they can protect their intellectual property and other interests. For more information, visit www.eheckeresq.com.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! Here’s How » Join The Author’s Corner Community today: Website: Robin ColucciLinkedIn: R Colucci, LLCFacebook: Robin ColucciTwitter: @Robin_ColucciRobin Colucci’s Book: How to Write a Book That Sells You: Increase Your Credibility, Income, and Impact