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03-31-2015, 10:50 AM | #1 |
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Question about Content Rights..
Is there a generic form I can use to have the photographer sign over the rights to pictures and videos they shot for me?
I am paying for him to photo and video and I want 100% control over the content. Thanks |
03-31-2015, 11:08 AM | #2 |
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Copyright Assignment; Short-Form Copyright Transfer; Copyright Assignment Form; Grant of Rights; Copyright License
Not legal advice -- consult an attorney. |
03-31-2015, 11:10 AM | #3 |
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we sign papers like that for our clients
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03-31-2015, 05:57 PM | #4 |
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Just write that on a piece of paper and have him sign it.
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04-01-2015, 02:25 AM | #5 |
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You are looking for a "work for hire" agreement.
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04-01-2015, 04:34 AM | #6 |
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I think he can make 2257 documents to be on your name or company name as well !
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04-01-2015, 08:24 PM | #7 |
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Be aware that there are very strict rules as to what activities can be considered as work for hire with respect to copyright. See:
www . copyright . gov / circs/circ09.pdf If the work is created by an independent contractor or freelancer, the work may be considered a work for hirehaonlyhaif all of the following conditions are met: the work must come within one of the nine limited categories of works listed in the definition above, namely (1) a contribution to a collective work, (2) a part of a motion picture or other audiovisual work, (3) a translation, (4) a supplementary work, (5) a compilation, (6) an instructional text, (7) a test, (8) answer material for a test, (9) an atlas; the work must be specially ordered or commissioned;there must be a written agreement between the parties specifying that the work is a work made for hire by use of the phrase "work for hire" or "work made for hire." |
04-01-2015, 09:29 PM | #8 | |
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Great link. Thank you for psoting that. That should give the OP all he needs especially if he is in US or North America.
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