Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
e-right . - noun law The collective rights of a person in the context of electronic media.
- noun The right to publish a given work in electronic form.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
![](/assets/logo-heart.png)
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word e-rights.
Examples
-
As the author of a print-book but with e-rights, I intend to go ahead with them ASAP.
Publish your ebook on Smashwords...and $1 ebook | The Creative Penn 2009
-
Those publishers refuse to exercise the e-rights (in other words, make an e-book), and they refuse to return the rights to me so that I can do so.
Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Online Networking (Networking Part Seven) 2010
-
Those publishers refuse to exercise the e-rights (in other words, make an e-book), and they refuse to return the rights to me so that I can do so.
-
"It's like 2007 when it comes to e-rights," Fine says.
Karen Dionne: Foreign Rights: How Authors Tap a Rich Vein of Royalties Karen Dionne 2011
-
It was a short e-rights contract for a novella that a publisher wanted to include in an anthology.
-
Those publishers refuse to exercise the e-rights (in other words, make an e-book), and they refuse to return the rights to me so that I can do so.
-
Those publishers refuse to exercise the e-rights (in other words, make an e-book), and they refuse to return the rights to me so that I can do so.
-
David Vandagriff , an attorney in Provo, Utah, who represents authors and a few small publishers, speculated that HarperCollins filed its own suit "to send a message to other authors" considering self-publishing e-books or selling their e-rights to a company such as Open Road.
New Fight Breaks Out Over Digital Rights to Old Books Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg 2012
-
"It's like 2007 when it comes to e-rights," Fine says.
Karen Dionne: Foreign Rights: How Authors Tap a Rich Vein of Royalties Karen Dionne 2011
-
(Random House claimed to own the e-rights, but has not moved to stop publication, in what spokesman Stuart Applebaum calls an "exception" in deference to the wishes of Styron's family.)
eBook Only Publication For Former Diplomat Mitchell Reiss's New Book On Terrorism 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.