It is our company's desire to reach people around the globe with products, in their own language or in a book format that appeals to them, that positively impact their life and faith.
To accomplish this goal, we partner with Christian publishers for management of their proprietary product from a legal, financial and ministry standpoint through international rights sales.
For publishers seeking translation or reprint rights...
We offer the convenience of having one source for rights from several companies.
Due to our industry experience, we also understand the uniqueness of each country's publishing market. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with you and help you find products that fit your market and publishing program.
If you are a publisher seeking translation or reprint rights and have not previously contacted Riggins International (or have updated information on your company) please complete our publishers questionnaire and return it to us. Click here for an online version to complete electronically, then save and email or fax to us.
For publishers needing help with their rights program...
We offer full-service professional sales, management and consulting for a successful international rights program. Riggins International is a service organization that functions as our client companies rights department.
Our goal is to provide direction to your rights program and implement a global publishing strategy for your organization.
- Our marketing services include promotions utilizing multiple platforms and representation at major industry trade shows.
- Our contract management services provide negotiation and generation of licensing agreements, then compliance monitoring.
- Our domestic sub-rights division pro-actively markets, negotiates, and manages rights on a commission basis, plus offers consulting services. International rights services are available on a retainer fee basis. Contact us regarding a proposal for your organization.
We have 34 combined years of experience with international rights, specialized in the religious publishing community. We welcome the opportunity to explore a partnership with you to reach the global marketplace with your products.
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Subsidiary and International Rights at Zondervan.
Carolyn was also one of the founders of IRMA (International Rights Management Association) and co-author of the ECPA International Rights Guide. Carolyn was a presenter at the 2007 ECPA Publishing University.For Riggins International, Carolyn handles all English rights worldwide, dual language markets (such as Africa and India), and Middle-Eastern languages. Carolyn works from a home offfice in Grand Rapids. She can be reached at carolyn@rigginsrights.com Catherine Whitehead, Contracts and Rights ManagerCatherine has two and one-half years experience in publishing rights. Prior to publishing, she worked in finance human resources management.Catherine is our rights manager for European and Latin American languages. She is also responsible for all contract and royalty management for Riggins International. You can contact Catherine at rights@rigginsrights.com
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"Publish His glorious deeds among the nations, tell everyone about the amazing things He does."
Psalm 96:3 (NLT)
International Rights Services in 2003 to help other companies manage their rights program.
She has also been very active with the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association as one of the founders of IRMA (International Rights Management Association) and served on their steering committee several years. She was also co-author of the ECPA International Rights Guide. Cindy is also a previous board member for the Global Publishers Alliance. In addition to managing the company, Cindy serves as rights manager for Asian and Scandinavian languages.Cindy Riggins, President and Founder
Cindy has 17 years international rights management experience. After serving as the International Rights Director for 10 years at Thomas Nelson, she opened Riggins
Carolyn Weidmayer, Vice President
Carolyn began her career in International and Domestic licensing in 1989. Prior to joining Riggins International, she was the Director of
Riggins International Rights Services, Inc.
Riggins International is located in Clarksville, TN (outside of Nashville) and has staff in Grand Rapids, MI. However, please direct all inquiries to our main office for appropriate routing to correct person to handle your inquiry:
Riggins International Rights Services, Inc.
1960J Madison St. #343
Clarksville, Tennessee 37043 USA
Phone: 931-358-4996
Fax: 931-358-5126
Email: rights@rigginsrights.com
Website: www.rigginsrights.com
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