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(Podcast) The Briefing: Who Owns What – Understanding Copyright in Collaborative Projects

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Who owns the rights when you co-create something? It’s not always as simple as you think. In this episode of The Briefing, Scott Hervey and Richard D. Buckley, Jr. explain copyright ownership in creative collaborations—and...more

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Understanding the Work Made for Hire Doctrine in Copyright Law - Part 1

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Understanding the work made for hire doctrine under the Copyright Act of 1976 is key for effective intellectual property management. The default ownership rule under the Copyright Act provides ownership to the author (i.e.,...more

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Protecting Your Rights: Protecting Works Created by Employees and Independent Contractors

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Many businesses work hard and invest heavily to develop and protect their intellectual property rights, including trade secrets and proprietary processes, designs, and know-how. However, special rules apply in determining...more

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