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Posted by dale on May 14, 2001 at 10:45:24:

In Reply to: Re: Ownership of computer program posted by M. Arthur Auslander on May 14, 2001 at 09:58:01:

: : I do programming in my spare time, and I created an
: : MS Access program for a local company. Unfortunately,
: : we didn't sign a contract, and no mention was made
: : of ownership of the program. Now, the company feels
: : they have ownership of the program due to the fact
: : that they paid for it to be created; I feel I retain
: : ownership of the program.

: : Any thoughts?

: Dear Dale,

: Usually not using a competant IP lawyer is the way to get stuck. There is a good chance that this time the shoe is on the other foot.

: M. Arthur Auslander
: Auslander & Thomas-Intellectual Property Law Since 1909
: 505 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018
: 212-594-6900, fax 212-244-0028, aus@auslander.com
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:

:

You're right, and I'm DEFINITELY going to get an
IP lawyer next time. But for now, do they have
a fair chance for getting rights to the program?
What I'm really worried about is the source code.


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