|
FREE E-BOOK
Free e-book: Online Copyright Protection ( DOWNLOAD NOW! ) |
Video Tutorials
1. ...? 2. ... ? 3. ... ? 4.
Copyright HELP
01. 02. 03. 04. 05.
|
Copyright Help
|
| Copyright Registration, Copyright Protection, Copyright Infringement, Copyright Violations, The Copyright Act, Copyright Symbol, Copyright Fair Use Act, International Copyright, Copyright Law, Copyright Attorneys, Copyright Search, Copyright Forms, Copyright Applications, Copyright Public Domain, Intellectual Property Copyright, Copyright Permission, How to Copyright, Copyright A Book, Internet Copyright, Copyright Music, Copyright A Song, Copyright Lyrics, Copyright A Design, Copyright A Logo,Copyright Images, Copyright Photos, Copyright Software, Copyright A Name, Copyright A Website |
If I create a custom Web Application for a company, how can i make sure the copyright will belong to me.?
|
I want to make sure the custom application code can be used for other companies, without any legal implications. I'm in NY and i'm a IT consultant
All Answers To QuestionsAnswer 1
copyrights are tricky, do you have a friend who is lawyer? Ask the legal rep at the company you a building it for. Answer 2
If they are paying you for the development, technically it belongs to them. If you are selling them a finished product with the understanding that you own the code and have it copyright or pending, that is different.
Talk to a software copyright attorney to make sure you are covered. Answer 3
As a general rule of thumb, if you are the author of the code, you own the copyright. However, usually in a job contract you are asked to sign a Work for Hire (WFH) agreement, which basically means your employee or software buyer owns the copyright instead.
Read here for more info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_for_hire << GO BACK to questions
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Most Popular Articles
|
| |
Article Categories
COPYRIGHTS Registering
Copyright, Myths, History, Google
(TM), Copyright
Law, Website
Content, Copyright
Protection, Copyright
Infringement, Copyright
Resources, Plagiarism, Copyright
Trends, ... ( more ) |
COPYRIGHT BASICS What
Is Copyright?, Copyright
Forms, Copyright
Registration, How
Do I Secure A Copyright?, How
Long Does Copyright Last?, What
Works Are Protected?, Who
Can Claim Copyright?, Notice
Of Copyright, ... ( more ) |
PATENTS Patent
Searches, Patent
Branding, What
is a Patent?, U.S.
Patent Office, Patent
Infringement, ... ( more ) |
TRADEMARKS Choosing
a Trademark, Do
you need a trademark?, Effective
Trademarks, Trademark
Law, What
is a trademark?, Differences, ... ( more ) |
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Craft
Shows, China, Corporate, Protecting, Registration, Demise
of, ... ( more ) |
LEGAL ISSUES Legal
Costs, Protecting, Penalties, Trademark
Opposition, Security, ... ( more ) |
RESOURCES Legal
Forms, Contracts, Business
Letters, Writing
Software, Attorneys, ... ( more ) |
PUBLIC
DOMAIN How to Find and Use Public Domain, How to Create Your Own Products, Make Money with Public Domain, Public Domain Books, Public Domain Music, Public Domain Photos, Public Domain Magazines, SEE ALL ARTICLES, |
|
|