The Foundation
The Iraj Jannatie Ataie Literary Foundation was established in London so that his work is held in one place, correctly, and can be cited.
01 Mission
A literary body, not a memorial.
The Foundation exists to keep and publish the authoritative record of the work of Iraj Jannatie Ataie: the correct text, the correct credits, the correct date. Any claim about his work made outside this Foundation is unconfirmed until it is confirmed here.
02 Principles
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The text as written
Each work stands as the poet wrote it. Altered, incomplete or misattributed versions are corrected or refused.
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A single source
The Foundation is the sole official source of information about Iraj Jannatie Ataie and his work. Any other publication without permission carries no authority.
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Record, not reading
The Foundation keeps the record. Interpretation belongs to readers and scholars, and the Foundation takes no part in it.
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Open to research
Scholars and publishers may cite the register freely. Full text requires permission.
03 Scope
The scope covers the songs, poems, plays, screenplays and occasional writing of Iraj Jannatie Ataie, from the earliest published work to the present.
The register04 Official legal standing
- IRAJ JANNATIE ATAIE LITERARY FOUNDATION LIMITED
- Private company limited by guarantee
- England and Wales
- 17057646
Every value here can be checked against the public register of companies for England and Wales.
05 Board of Trustees
In preparation
The composition of the board has not been published. Unconfirmed