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Any day I can get into an argument with a lawyer about the Work for Hire doctrine is a good day. -- nm

Posted by ReluctantCynic (aka ReluctantCynic) Nov 18 '15, 12:25

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Should I get this? -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 18, 12:34 1
- It's far better than nothing. But I'd still consider having an attorney review it and tailor it to your particular needs. - ReluctantCynic Nov 18, 12:56 1
What's the Work for Hire doctrine, Max asked innocently? -- nm - Max Nov 18, 12:30 7
- I hire max for work, I keep the money max earns -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 18, 13:13
- it's the a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group concerning work for hire -- nm* - decline Nov 18, 12:31
- when a copyrightable work is created "for hire" the copyright belongs to the person paying for it, not the work's creator. -- nm* - znufrii Nov 18, 12:31 4
  - Excellent summary. I award you 40 RC Points. - ReluctantCynic Nov 18, 12:53 2
    - there was an interesting case a while back, where Martha Graham's heir sued her dance company for the rights to her works -- (link*) - znufrii Nov 18, 13:07 1
      - I'd heard of this case, but hadn't really dug into it. Now I know what I'll be reading over lunch! :-) -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 18, 13:12
  - ah yes, my dad mentioned this was the case when he worked at IBM. -- nm - Max Nov 18, 12:37

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