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> One wonders why not everyone just negotiates gross then?

Sometimes inexperience. Sometimes you just don't have the leverage.

In this instance, she probably got paid some fixed amount up front and wanted her name in the credits.

From reading the article, it really sounds like the only thing that's contentious is the fact that they didn't give her credit. She probably assumed that the whole percentage of net was actually as useless as expected.




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