BookExpo America (BEA) International Rights and Business Center

If you’re in the business of buying or selling rights, the International Rights Center at BookExpo America (BEA) is the place to be. Publishers, agents, scouts and editors from around the world attend, giving you access to the right contacts—And, rights business is not only being conducted in the BEA International Rights Center, but also occurs on the BEA show floor.

The International Rights Center at BEA is a cost-effective and convenient way to conduct rights business. Reserved exclusively for use by its members, the Rights Center admits other parties by appointment only.

Who May Register for the Rights Center?

  • Literary Agents
  • Scouts
  • Rights professionals of book packagers
  • Rights personnel of exhibiting and
    non-exhibiting publishers
  • Subsidiary Rights Directors
  • Acquisition Editors
  • TV / Film Producers

2009 IRC Member List and Floor Plan
Familiarize yourself with the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, meeting room locations, and make appointments with your colleagues. View the 2009 IRC member list and Floor Plan.


BEA International Rights Center Hours

Tuesday, May 25, 2010: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday, May 26, 2010: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday, May 27, 2010: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

For more information on the International Rights Center at BEA, or to become a member, contact Marni Golden Vinci at 1-203-840-5330 or via email at mvinci@reedexpo.com.