Common use of Author’s Copies Clause in Contracts

Author’s Copies. The Author shall receive 50 copies, free of charge, of the initial print edition of the Work for personal and marketing use and to send to persons who have endorsed, contributed to, or otherwise supported the Work. The Author may purchase additional copies of the Work in any quantity at a 50% discount off the list price of the Work. The Author may also purchase bulk quantities of any edition of the Work published by the Publisher at a special prepublication discount of 60% off list price for 500 to 999 copies, 65% off list price for 1,000 to 1,999 copies, 70% off list price for 2,000 to 2,999 copies, and 75% off list price for 3,000 or more copies, provided that the order and payment are received by the Publisher at least two months in advance of the date that the printed and bound Work is scheduled to ship from the printer, so that the Author’s bulk purchase may be added to the printing of the Work. On copies of the Work purchased by the Author, no royalties will be paid to the Author, no credit or payment will be given for any copies returned to the Publisher, and the Author’s purchases will be excluded in computing the Net Copies Sold. The Publisher’s usual and customary shipping charges will be added to the cost of copies purchased by the Author.

Author’s Copies. The Author shall will receive 50 copies, 150 free of charge, copies of the initial print edition of the Work for personal and marketing use and to send to persons who have endorsed, contributed to, or otherwise supported the Work. The Author may purchase additional copies of the Work in any quantity at a 50% discount off the list price of the Work. The Author may also purchase bulk quantities of any edition of the Work published by the Publisher at a special prepublication discount of 60% off list price for 500 to 999 copies, 65% off list price for 1,000 to 1,999 copies, 70% off list price for 2,000 to 2,999 copies, and 75% off list price for 3,000 or more copies, provided that the order and payment are received by the Publisher at least two months in advance of the date that the printed and bound Work is scheduled to ship from the printer, so that the Author’s 's bulk purchase may be added to the printing of the Work. On copies of the Work purchased by the Author, no royalties will be paid to the Author, no credit or payment will be given for any copies returned to the Publisher, and the Author’s 's purchases will be excluded in computing the Net Copies Soldnumber of copies sold as specified in Paragraph 3. The Publisher’s 's usual and customary shipping charges will be added to the cost of copies purchased by the Author.

Author’s Copies. The Author shall receive 50 copies, free of charge, of the initial print edition of the Work for personal and marketing use and to send to persons who have endorsed, contributed to, or otherwise supported the Work. The Author may purchase additional copies of the Work in any quantity at a 50% discount off the list price of the Work. The Author may also purchase bulk quantities of any edition of the Work published by the Publisher at a special prepublication discount of 60% off list price for 500 to 999 copies, 65% off list price for 1,000 to 1,999 copies, 70% off list price for 2,000 to 2,999 copies, and 75% off list price for 3,000 or more copies, provided that the order and payment are received by the Publisher at least two months in advance of the date that the printed and bound Work is scheduled to ship from the printer, so that the Author’s bulk purchase may be added to the printing of the Work. On copies of the Work purchased by the Author, no royalties will be paid to the Author, no credit or payment will be given for any copies returned to the Publisher, and the Author’s purchases will be excluded in SAMPLE computing the Net Copies Sold. The Publisher’s usual and customary shipping charges will be added to the cost of copies purchased by the Author.