Author Revision Document

AUTHOR REVISION DOCUMENT

Parties

Recitals

WHEREAS, Author Name: is the creator of the literary work titled Manuscript Title: ; and

WHEREAS, Publisher Name: has contracted with Author for publication services and the parties wish to document revisions to the work as set forth in this Author Revision Document.

WHEREAS, the parties intend that the revisions described herein shall amend and supplement the applicable publishing agreement and that certain terms, including compensation and schedule, shall be revised accordingly.

Revision Identification

Scope of Work

The Author shall deliver the revisions described below and the Publisher shall accept and incorporate such revisions into the Work in accordance with the schedule and terms set forth in this document. The revisions shall be limited to those items expressly described in the Revision Description field unless otherwise agreed in writing by both parties.

Payment Terms

In consideration for the revisions, Publisher shall pay the Author the amounts and according to the schedule set forth below. All payments are in United States Dollars unless otherwise agreed in writing.

All payments shall be due within Invoice Due Days: days of invoice receipt, unless otherwise agreed. If any amount is not paid when due, interest as described above shall accrue from the due date until paid, to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Term and Termination

This Author Revision Document shall become effective as of Effective Date: and shall continue in effect until End Date: , unless earlier terminated in accordance with this section.

Either party may terminate this Document for convenience upon Notice Period (days): days' prior written notice. Either party may terminate for material breach if the breaching party fails to cure the breach within Cure Period (days): days after receipt of written notice specifying the breach.

Termination shall not relieve Publisher of its obligation to pay for work performed and accepted prior to the effective date of termination. Upon termination Author shall deliver all completed work and any in-progress materials reasonably requested by Publisher and, where applicable, Publisher shall pay for accepted deliverables in accordance with Payment Terms.

Confidentiality

"Confidential Information" means non-public information disclosed by one party to the other that is marked confidential or that a reasonable person would understand to be confidential given the nature of the information and the circumstances of disclosure, including unpublished manuscript content, editorial notes, sales projections and marketing plans.

Each receiving party shall use Confidential Information solely for the purposes of performing its obligations under this Document, shall protect such information with at least the same degree of care it uses to protect its own confidential information (but no less than reasonable care), and shall not disclose it to third parties except to employees, contractors, or agents who have a need to know and who are bound by confidentiality obligations no less protective than those herein. The obligations under this section survive termination for a period of three (3) years, except that manuscript content and other trade secrets shall remain confidential until published or otherwise lawfully made public.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, Confidential Information does not include information that is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party, was already rightfully known by the receiving party prior to disclosure, or is independently developed without use of the disclosing party's Confidential Information. Compelled disclosure shall be governed by the receiving party's obligation to provide prompt notice and to cooperate in seeking protective measures.

Representations and Warranties

Author represents and warrants that the revisions provided hereunder shall be original to the Author or that the Author has obtained all necessary rights, consents and licenses to provide the revisions and to grant any rights provided to Publisher. Publisher represents that it has the authority to engage Author for the revisions and to pay the compensation set forth herein.

Indemnification

Each party shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the other party from and against any losses, liabilities, damages and costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from any third-party claim to the extent caused by the indemnifying party's breach of its representations, warranties or obligations under this Document.

Governing Law; Dispute Resolution

This Document shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Governing State: without regard to conflict of laws principles. The parties agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to this Document shall be resolved as set forth in the underlying publishing agreement; if no such forum is specified, the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the governing state.

Entire Agreement; Amendments

This Author Revision Document, together with the applicable publishing agreement expressly referenced herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral. Any amendment or modification to this Document must be in writing and executed by both parties.

Notices

Miscellaneous

If any provision of this Document is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Headings are for convenience only and shall not affect interpretation. The parties acknowledge that they have had the opportunity to seek independent legal advice prior to execution.

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