Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Wed Apr 16 18:45:52 CDT 2003
On 17 Apr 2003 at 11:39, Stephen Bond wrote: > William, do you ever assert ownership of the code at the beginning of > a contract? Down here, the law says it is the client's unless asserted > at the start of the contract, so I do. > > Your thoughts > > Stephen Bond > > This is a fairly stamdard part of any of my proposals: "The application will have been developed by Lexacorp for your use, but the developed application will incorporate code fragments and ideas that have previously been developed by Lexacorp and all intellectual property rights to the application remains the property of Lexacorp. You will receive a copy of the source code for the application and will be granted a non-exclusive licence to use such source code for maintenance and future development of the said application for your own use. You may not sell or otherwise dispose of the said source code, or any application developed utilising all or part of it to any third party without the express agreement of Lexacorp." -- Lexacorp Ltd http://www.lexacorp.com.pg Information Technology Consultancy, Software Development,System Support.