publicationwill
Publicationwill is a neologism used in discussions of publishing and digital estate planning to describe a formal instrument that governs the posthumous release of an author's writings. The term merges publication and will, signaling an intended alignment between a creator’s publication priorities and legal instruments similar to a testament.
Usage and forms: In practice, publicationwill can appear as a contractual clause in publishing agreements that
Impact and scope: It intersects with copyright law, moral rights, and estate administration, requiring clarity about
Criticism and limitations: Critics note that enforcing publicationwill across jurisdictions and platforms can be difficult, and
See also: digital will, posthumous publication, estate planning, copyright law, contract law.