Legal and economic risks from entering into publishing agreement

The article deals with the problems arising at the conclusion of the publishing license contract: analysis of the rules of the Civil Code of Russia on the license contract and the risks faced by the conclusion of the contract with the publishers. Often the author, believing that it enters into a license agreement, does not suspect that he actually concludes a treaty, such contract of simple partnership. As a result of his expectations regarding the publication of the work and pay him royalties are not justified. Purpose - to allow the author works possible to know what the content of the publishing license contract (the material terms) and what its position in the increasingly provide protection to the interests of the author.