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IO criticises Ernst Klett Verlag’s reported replacement of its illustration framework agreement with a creative-services base agreement, objecting to AI clauses and expanded editing and usage rights; it calls for revisions and offers dialogue.
View full image ↗Illustration published by Illustratoren Organisation with its statement on changes to Ernst Klett Verlag contracts.
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Source · Statement on changes to Ernst Klett Verlag’s framework agreement ↗Material description
August 11 dates the IO statement, not contract implementation. Only the web statement was read; detailed PDF, original contract, publisher response and implementation remain unverified. Assessments of expanded rights are attributed to IO, not a court. German title and link retained; AI-assisted bilingual summary pending human review.
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Illustratoren Organisation e.V. · DE · 2026-08-11
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IO criticises Ernst Klett Verlag’s reported replacement of its illustration framework agreement with a creative-services base agreement, objecting to AI clauses and expanded editing and usage rights; it calls for revisions and offers dialogue.
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