Re: other peoples sites and another IMPORTANT question

I realise that most of the posters on this list are in the US, but here in
Thailand, a programmer and web designers own all their work regardless of
who employs them unless their contract explicitly state that they do not

Stuart

----- Original Message -----
From: Catenae Web Sites <catenae(at)catenae.com>
To: HWG Techniques <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: other peoples sites and another IMPORTANT question


> "Martin T. Hugo" wrote:
> >
> > Well, if I produce a site for a client they have copyright of the site,
not
> > me.
>
> Not exactly. At least, not unless you did it under a special agreement
> (called "work made for hire"). Generally, web site copyrights are held
> in joint copyright. Attorney Ivan Hoffman specializes in Internet and
> intellectual property law, and his site is a great resource for anyone
> who designs and develops for the web:
>
> http://www.ivanhoffman.com/  is the main page and
> http://www.ivanhoffman.com/website.html  is the page which pertains to
> the copyright holdings on a web site.
>
> Triche
>

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