The author of a Computer program the person who exercised control over the making of program, not necessarily the programmer. The author then normally becomes the first copyright .
If you are editing existing software, the intriguing issue is if client owns rights to that software in the first place.
Definitely think a template for these typical copyright/ownership issues makes sense.
Anthony Sterne
www.acumenholdings.co.za
DISCLAIMER The above is merely a comment in discussion form and an open public arena. It does not constitute a legal opinion or professional advice in any manner or form.
For both parties, as there are expectations created when two parties get together, and by having this template, it will definitely solve many issues.
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Acknowledgement of debt.
Stuff relating to Garnishee orders. - if any?
Company loans
Memorandum of Incorporations
Basic Partnership agreement
Various appointment letters - accountant/attorney/insurance
Non disclosure agreements
Liability disclaimers
SLA's
Contract termination agreements
Memorandum of understandings
Letters of intent
Powers of attorneys
Confidentially agreements
Thats all that comes to mind for the moment that I do think has been listed yet.
Great Idea of yours to offer a complete list and examples to the Members on this site.
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