[Coco] Republishing Magazines

Neil Morrison neilsmorr at hotpop.com
Sun Dec 28 13:10:07 EST 2003


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Bathory-Kitsz" <bathory at maltedmedia.com>


...
> ..."Work for hire", which is done for the person paying, and owned
by them
> when the work is submitted; all rights are transferred to the
paying
> customer, and the original creator relinquishes everything,
including a
> future stake and all credit. Until the strikes of the early 1970s,
much
> movie music was done under these terms.

IIRC, this has caused a problem with the re-broadcasts of "WKRP" and
as a result they've had to change all the music played on the show,
and many of the related jokes are now rendered pointless. Seems dumb
to me.

Neil




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