A work made for hire (work for hire or WFH), in copyright law in the United States, is a work that is subject to copyright and is created by employees...

Spenser: For Hire is an American crime drama series based on Robert B. Parker's Spenser novels. The series, developed for TV by John Wilder and starring...

Heroes for Hire are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The team first appeared in Power Man and Iron Fist #54...

others. The degree to which either moral or economic ownership of a work for hire may be modified contractually varies by country. A 2018 McKinsey study...

of the copyright to a work is the author, unless that work is a "work made for hire". Works for hire. If a work is made "for hire" within the meaning of...

play, or other written work. In the case of a work for hire, the employer or commissioning party is considered the author of the work, even if they did not...

Movement Inc. (A2M). As A2M, the studio continued its work-for-hire projects, producing titles for clients including Konami, Sony Computer Entertainment...

if the work is a "work for hire". For example, in English law the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 provides that if a copyrighted work is made...

This Gun for Hire is a 1942 American film noir crime film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, and Alan Ladd...

copyright legislation, classifying many music recordings as "works made for hire", thereby stripping artists of their copyright interests and transferring...

The BMW film series The Hire consists of eight short films (averaging about ten minutes each) produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002. A form of branded...

1100 people in 16 studios. The developer's model has been described as work for hire. Sumo Digital was founded in 2003 by Carl Cavers, Paul Porter, Darren...

originality Trademark Trade secret Work for hire Creative Commons In the US, 17 U.S.C. § 106(2) protects derivative works. For the UK, see UK Copyright Service...

A retainer agreement is a work-for-hire contract. It falls between a one-off contract and permanent employment, which may be full-time or part-time. Its...

titles, and was also known for their tools and technology expertise. The company took on a wide variety of work for hire projects that focused on either...

Contract killing (also known as murder-for-hire) is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person...

turned on whether Miller's was a "work for hire", resolved on September 30, 2021, when the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decided otherwise;...

in December that year. Initially a work-for-hire studio for Flash games, Mediatonic has developed original games for other platforms, including Murder...

copyrights to those properties. Normally this is not the case in the work-for-hire-dominated American comics industry, where the legal author is a publisher...

only for published works; unpublished works are under federal copyright for at least the life of the author plus 70 years. For a work for hire, the copyright...

When a work's copyright term ends, the work passes into the public domain. The Berne Convention stipulates that the duration of the term for copyright...

pictures—creator ownership has traditionally been uncommon, with either work for hire or publisher purchase of the material being standard practice. This...

did not violate any of the employer's rules. A union shop, which allows for hiring non-union employees, provided that the employees then join the union within...

personality hire refers to the practice of hiring candidates for their personality and vibes, rather than their tangible skill set. Personality hires typically...

OCLC 1026348497. "Scoop Dreams". Work for Hire. The New Yorker. Vol. 92, no. 32. October 10, 2016. p. 64. Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series...

ultimately signed no publishing deal. Tarsier remained in business with work-for-hire projects while working on further prototypes. One physics-based fighting...

a British video game developer based in Runcorn. The studio offers work-for-hire video game development services and, as of 2021, they employ over 100...

hired by Wildstorm Productions to work on Jim Lee's WildC.A.T.S., Allegra and Whilce Portacio's Wetworks. His career in comic books led him to work for...

November 2017. For initial financing, the company turned to developing virtual reality games, partially in work-for-hire projects, for the Oculus Rift...

the venture, instead agreeing to be paid in a work for hire capacity. He was paid $400 for his work on the website code during the summer and fall of 2003...