With the The Walking Dead series, the premise of only reprints with alternate art was abandoned. In some later series, original art was used in combination with alternate card frames. Alternately, they used traditional Magic artists working with very non-traditional art briefs. Wizards of the Coast was trying to work with artists they usually didn't: street artists, comic book artists, album cover designers, etc. The first Secret Lair series all consisted of alternate art reprints.

The licences also include other terms and conditions in accordance with best practice for a licence of this nature such as the duration of the agreement, grounds for termination, acknowledgement of IPR, warranties and indemnities, Force Majeure and governing law.The Secret Lair Series is Wizard of the Coast's first full foray into selling single reprints directly to players.

An indemnity by the publisher to protect institutions if they are sued by a third party for IPR infringement for using the resource in accordance with the agreed terms and conditions in the Licence.

A warranty by the publisher that all intellectual property rights ('IPR') in the resources are either owned by or licensed to the publisher.

The provision of free electronic user documentation (for reproduction and circulation with appropriate acknowledgement).

Customer support for subscribing institutions and their authorised users.

The responsibilities of the institution/consortium.

What authorised users and institutions can and can't do.

Who is authorised to use the resource, and how it can be accessed.

Partners can be confident that EIFL Model Licences represent the latest best practice, and also that any modifications which are made during the negotiation of agreements have been approved by EIFL's specialist legal adviser.

It also means that library consortia and/or individual institutions simply have to complete the one page Acceptance of Licence Form and either fax, email or post it to the publisher.

This means that the publisher does not have to sign the licences. EIFL Model Licences are drafted as an offer by the publisher to the consortia and/or individual institutions.They incorporate more generous terms and conditions than standard commercial licences, and provide a consistent approach to the access and use of e-resources.ĮIFL Model Licences also save our library partners time and money. Drafted by Emanuella Giavarra, EIFL's legal adviser and an expert in e-resource licensing, EIFL Model Licences reflect the latest international best practice in the licensing of e-resources.

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