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NZSA described its 2025 model-contract update. The text requires prior written consent for training uses and production elements such as covers, and proposes sharing training-license income.
What changed
NZSA described its 2025 model-contract update. The text requires prior written consent for training uses and production elements such as covers, and proposes sharing training-license income.
Only the year is verified; a 2025/11 URL path does not establish publication date. The template does not prove any publisher has signed it. Inconsistencies among author-warranty provisions are retained; it is not described as a uniform 5% policy.
Editorial research question
Editorial interpretation: an authors’ organization incorporates control over AI training and publishing production into a negotiation template, distinct from award eligibility or blanket prohibition.
This is an editorial interpretation or question, separate from factual statements.
Evidence & sources
NZSA described its 2025 model-contract update. The text requires prior written consent for training uses and production elements such as covers, and proposes sharing training-license income.
SRC-0189Lines 146–171: AI recommendations and statement that the model was updated in 2025. Other copyright-law summaries are not catalogued as established legal facts.
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SRC-019030-page PDF; checked opening user guide, clause 15.6 on PDF page 8, and clauses 20.1–20.9 on PDF pages 10–11.
New Zealand Society of Authors · EN · Date unknown
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