> We actually had a pretty rousing discussion about this a while back. I > thought it was under the subject of ethics but a search of the archives > turned up nothing. Anybody else remember that?
Yeah, that was a totally different situation, if I recall correctly, involving stealing code from an employer. > I think that the short answer to your question is make sure you have a > contract. NEVER work w/o one and have it prepared by an attorney. That's ideal. > I think that the conclusion that we reached was once you hand > over your work your client owns it. That's not correct. Please see an attorney before proceeding based on that assumption. -glenn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Billy Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 10:27 AM > Subject: [KCFusion] Intellectual property question > > > > Let's say that I develop a content management application for a client. > The > > client provides images and content, I provide the layout, navigational > > scheme and application that makes it all work. > > > > Without a contract to define otherwise, who owns what? > > > > I assume that the client owns content and images. Can the client also > claim > > ownership of the application (cfm) files and/or database? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Billy Cox > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Find great local high-speed Internet access value at the MSN High-Speed > > Marketplace. http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200360ave/direct/01/ > > > > > > ========================================================= > > Kansas City ColdFusion User Group's website & listserv is > > hosted through the generous support of Clickdoug.com > > To send email to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with your > request. > > For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com > > Featuring Win2003 Enterprise, RedHat Linux, CFMX 6.1. > > ====================================================== > > > > > > ========================================================= > Kansas City ColdFusion User Group's website & listserv is > hosted through the generous support of Clickdoug.com > To send email to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To subscribe or unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with your request. > For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com > Featuring Win2003 Enterprise, RedHat Linux, CFMX 6.1. > ====================================================== > ========================================================= Kansas City ColdFusion User Group's website & listserv is hosted through the generous support of Clickdoug.com To send email to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe or unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your request. For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com Featuring Win2003 Enterprise, RedHat Linux, CFMX 6.1. ======================================================
