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At 09:13 AM 5/31/97 -0400, you wrote: >Dean: >>> >IOW, Who Owns The Code? >>The client, the client, the client. Unless you have a contract that >>explicitly states that you can take it with you when you leave, everything >>that you've done stays there. Man, there is some stuff that I'd really LOVE >>to have (and market). Unfortunately, the clients that I wrote the "good >>stuff" for were to savvy to allow the knowledge transfer... >Have you checked with an attorney on this? My understanding was if you were >an employee, the employer owns everything. If you are a consultant or >contractor, you retain ownership rights unless you have a contract to the >contrary. This might be analagous to a photographer. You pay the >photographer for the pictures but you do not have a legal write to make >copies of the pictures. However, I am not an attorney and do not profess to >be so this is a question which should be posed to an attorney. FWIW, my understanding is the same as Charlie's. -mark * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This is the Midrange System Mailing List! To submit a new message, * * send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". To unsubscribe from * * this list send email to MAJORDOMO@midrange.com and specify * * 'unsubscribe MIDRANGE-L' in the body of your message. Questions * * should be directed to the list owner / operator: david@midrange.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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