Q: \u00a0If a screenwriter sells the copyright to their screenplay, do they also give up the rights to the novel if they’ve written one based on the same\u00a0story? A:\u00a0 Not necessarily.\u00a0 If the novel is based on the screenplay,\u00a0 or tells the same story, then yes, the transfer of copyright in the screenplay would prevent […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[82,24,94,93,95],"yoast_head":"\n