Focus (Forum & Focus)
Mar. 12, 2008
Out of Commission
Focus Column - By David A. Gerber - The term "employer" should be restored to its original legal interpretation to avoid unnecessary confusion.
FOCUS COLUMN
By David A. Gerber
This article appears on Page 7.
The first part of this article described the contradictory interpretation of "employer" in the 1909 Copyright Act's work for hire provisions and that same word (plus "employee" and "scope of employment") in the comparable provisions of the successor 1976 Copyright Act. This concluding part traces the genesis of the anomalous interpretation and urges its extirpa...
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