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Protecting Your Work: Understanding Publishing, Copyright, and “Work For Hire”
Russell Rains
Russell Rains is an entertainment lawyer based in Austin, Texas who specializes in trademark and copyright law, especially as applies to digital and emerging media. He is currently serving as Director of the new MBA in Digital Media Management Program at St. Edward’s College in Austin, and is the former head of the Entertainment and Sports Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. |
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Description: Russell Rains, Director of the MBA Program in Digital Media Management Program at St. Edward’s College in Austin TX, explains what a “work for hire” deal is in the context of a recording or songwriting contract, and why it’s beneficial for artists to control their own copyrights instead of entering into a work for hire arrangement.
Shoot Date: February 2007 |
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