Elsa PetersonElsa Peterson began working with intellectual property in the early 1980s when she was copyright administrator for European American Music Distributors Corporation. Her most recent in-house position was as a Senior Developmental Editor for Psychologywith McGraw-Hill Higher Education. She has more than thirty years of experience as a freelance permissions editor, picture researcher, and developmental editor. Additionally, she has taught classes in copyright for Greenwich (CT) Continuing Education and the Editorial Freelancers Association's education program, and has presented talks on copyright and permissions through the Text and Academic Authors Association. Elsa holds a BA with highest honors in music from the University of California at Riverside and an MA in music history from Case Western Reserve University. Read More Read Less