Protecting your work

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A guide to protecting literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works

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The practice of using authors to write children’s books with a celebrity or in a celebrity’s name has become increasingly common in the industry, yet the work of the ghostwriter is often insufficiently acknowledged or credited.