Re: copyright question

Mike,

You may want to pose this question on the Guild's business list instead.

hth,
Steve

> I did some work for a so called design company as a sub contractor,
>
> I wrote a couple of scripts for them and design a website for them.  They
> asked me if I could write a script that would allow them to run a contest
on
> a web site.
>
> I had started but since then after a dispute I no longer perform any work
> for them, and now they are trying to use my script and give it away from
> their site.
>
> However it appears they don't know how to do it. Since they are a small
"web
> design firm" (I use that term loosely), where they only know HTML and no
> javascripting or perl /cgi or asp.
>
> I called the script IQ Contest after their request because of the name of
> the design firm is IQ Design.  http://www.iqdesign.net  The intention of
the
> script was so that it would be used on only a site they have built.
>
> I have since finished the beta script under a different name and with more
> features, I guess I am a little peived because they are trying to use my
> script.
>
> I was foolish at the time and did not sign a contract for work to be
> performed. ( I thought I was helping a friend!)
>
> I have received several requests from them asking for the finished version
> because I was originally writing the script for them, and since I was
> subcontract I was paid for work performed and they claim that I was paid
for
> the script.
>
> I was paid for the web design and the small script that they have from it,
> and some other scritps I wrote for them.  Thats it!
>
> My question is there a way to have them remove my work from the site, and
my
> script.

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