editorial rights
[/ˌɛdɪˈtɔːriəl raɪts/]
nounpl: editorial rights
direitos editoriais
1. The legal authority and permissions granted to an editor or publishing company to make decisions about the content, structure, and presentation of published material
The publisher retained editorial rights over all changes to the manuscript before publication.
A editora manteve os direitos editoriais sobre todas as alterações no manuscrito antes da publicação.
2. The right to control the editorial content and direction of a publication, including selection, modification, and arrangement of material
As part of the contract, the author ceded editorial rights to the publishing house.
Como parte do contrato, o autor cedeu os direitos editoriais à casa publicadora.
3. The authority to make final decisions on what content will or will not appear in a publication
The newspaper's editorial rights allow it to refuse advertising that violates ethical standards.
Os direitos editoriais do jornal permitem que ele recuse publicidade que viola padrões éticos.
Editorial rights are fundamental in Brazilian and American publishing industries, often a major point of negotiation between authors and publishers. In Brazil, these rights are typically governed by specific clauses in publishing contracts (contratos de edição) and are essential for protecting both publisher interests and author creativity. The concept reflects the balance between commercial publishing interests and creative freedom.
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