On Jan 26, 2015, at 10:46 AM, Emily S. Damstra <[log in to unmask]> wrote:I'd be curious to know if others use a different start date.Hi Natalya,I do not have experience illustrating specialized medical journals, but in other types of projects I have stated in the contract that the time frame of exclusivity begins when I send the final invoice for the project.---
Emily S. Damstra
natural science illustration
Guelph, Ontario
(519) 616-3654
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www.emilydamstra.comOn Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Natalya Zahn <[log in to unmask]> wrote:Hi friends,Quick question about rights pertaining to medical/cellular biology illustration to appear in specialized medical journals (not consumer-facing publications):Since the scientists/doctors/researchers who commission this type of work are often placing it within papers that may take years to get published, what are the general practices and fees surrounding duration of exclusivity? If you’re negotiating a set time frame of exclusivity (say a year) does the clock start the day you deliver the art? The day the journal is actually published? A random window of time specified by the client?Thanks for any input!-Natalya________________________________________________
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