Paragraph 1a: Special provisions for the publication of a book in printed form

For the publication of a book in printed form, if the parties agree on a provision for returns of unsold copies, this must be set under the conditions provided for by the binding agreement referred to in article L. 132-17-8. The publishing contract determines the rate and basis of the provision or, failing that, the principle for calculating the amount of the future provision. The binding agreement referred to in…