Who We Are


 

The Permissions Group, Inc. (TPG) has been in business since 1990 providing comprehensive copyright consulting. TPG negotiates the rights to use copyrighted materials in text and trade books, CD-ROMs, audio CDs, e-books, internet-based products and other media on behalf of publishers across the world.  In addition, we administer the granting rights for Tribune Media Services.


 

  • TPG has extensive experience in both text and photo permissions
     
  • TPG manages projects using custom software
     
  • We analyze material, including quotes, to determine Fair Use and Public Domain
     
  • Our staff is skilled in the use of client-specific rights management systems
     
  • TPG maintains active accounts with online granting services such as Copyright Clearance Center, Rightslink, and PARS International
     
  • We have the capability to manage Spanish Language projects
     
  • TPG manages the reprint business on behalf of Tribune Media Services and McClatchy-Tribune Information Services (formerly Knight-Ridder Tribune)