But you are going to give me all the foreign rights.
The sale of foreign rights to American books has become a fiercely competitive area.
I like selling foreign rights, but that feeling would last no longer than twenty minutes.
"It was basic to our plan that we hold back foreign rights and deal with them separately."
And everywhere the game is to try to sell foreign rights.
As of June 2008, foreign rights had been sold to thirteen other countries.
An earlier dispute over the foreign rights had been settled out of court in 1992.
The terms are acceptable, all except the split on the foreign rights.
They make their money from television and sometimes from foreign rights.
Sales of foreign rights are now split about 50-50 between publishers and agents.