Free Service Agreement (Editor - Journal)

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This Editor Agreement is between an editor and a publishing company who is seeking an editor experienced in editing professional journals. This agreement sets out the specifics of the arrangement including the editor's obligations, editorial control and ownership rights of edited articles. It also sets out the compensation which will be paid to editor and the rights to use editor's likeness in connection with advertising or publicity. It is important that this agreement be clearly set out in writing. A written Editor Agreement (Journal) will prove invaluable in the event there is miscommunication or disagreements regarding the editor's role. This Editor Agreement (Journal) contains the following provisions: Parties: Identities of the editor and the publishing company; Obligations: Specifies editor's obligations including article confidentiality and agreement not to assist other companies which could be considered as competition; Compensation: Sets out how much the editor will be paid and when payment will be made; Ownership: Sets out that ownership of the articles is held solely by the author of the article; Work for Hire: Editor's services are considered as "work for hire"; Name and Likeness: Editor agrees to allow publisher to use and license his/her name, likeness and bio in order to publicize and advertise the journal; Signatures: Both publisher and editor must sign this agreement. Protect yourself and your rights by purchasing this attorney-prepared form. This attorney-prepared package includes: General Information Instructions and Checklist Editor Agreement (Journal) State Law Compliance: This form complies with the laws of all states