Samples of Unfair Terms and Conditions in Authors' Rights Contracts

What does unfair contract look like? See the samples below

 

Sample I is from an international news organisation based in the US.

 

Sample II is from a news agency in Madrid, Spain. 

 

Sample III is from a news magazine in Madrid, Spain.

 

Sample IV is a freelance contract for a German newspaper based in Ludwigshafen.

 

Sample V  is from a German publishing house.

 

Sample VI is from a German scientific magazine.

 

For more information about unfair contracts, please visit the IFJ Authors' Rights Campaign.