You report that musicians, who lose copyrights under work-for-hire contracts with record companies, seek to be treated like book authors "whose right to regain the rights to their works is not disputed" (news article, Sept. 4).
In terms of looks, percale sheets — a traditional one-yarn-over and one-yarn-under weave — work for more modern and handsome tastes.
Under the now-defunct community development employment program, the council employed community members under a work-for-welfare arrangement.
They own the copyright to their score; it was not written under a work-for-hire agreement.
The record companies, which would like to control their copyrights for as long as possible, have argued that sound recordings fall under the work-for-hire category.
Because under the work-for-hire doctrine, employers own the intellectual property rights to works created by employees acting within the scope of their employment.
Be certain that any third party outsider contributions are made under a work-for-hire contract.
Currently working for PATH, under the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition/LAC FORUM.
Not wanting to work under a work for hire arrangement, Moore and Gibbons had a reversion clause in their contract for Watchmen.
That's just under nine hours' worth of work for him.
