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Posted by M. Arthur Auslander on March 30, 2000 at 05:53:17:

In Reply to: Intellectual Property help posted by John Cater on March 29, 2000 at 15:13:09:

: I understand that any work I write for my employer becomes the intellectual property of the company. Can a part owner of the company add his name to my work as a co-author if he has had no hand in the creation of the document?
: Thank you for your help/advise
: John
It depends on what your employment contract is and whether it is writing. The thing you want to watch out for is not to get fired for asserting your rights.
M. Arthur Auslander
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212-594-6900, fax 212-244-0028, aus@auslander.com
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Re: Intellectual Property help

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