@avantgame I have to believe they don’t hold anybody to it, and the lawyers did that thing where they write the broadest terms, but…
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@GlennF I know, I don't even think they realize what the contract actually says, but I've been in IP battles before and it's not pretty -
@avantgame Yeah, I think sometimes they copy and paste clauses meant for work-for-hire. -
@GlennF the whole contract defines me as work-for-hire, even though I'm being interviewed as an expert. - End of conversation
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@avantgame I remember back in college when I signed a contract to appear on some dumb E! show I ran it by@kristensays and she said... -
@samgavin5@kristensays (ah something brilliant no doubt!)
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@avantgame sounds simply nonsense. Unless you do a script of exactly the things you are ok to give away, you can almost ruin your career!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame There's a sucker born every minute.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame I'm going to try that deal with my students! I could be rich!#oneborneveryminuteThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame You should reply only if this is an exchange. And you will own rights to everything they say or do as well.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame more likely, I'm guessing, they didn't read it...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame maybe they thought that nobody could enforce ownership of an idea and they didn't mind giving up copyright in the words they useThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame Apparently, others don't read contracts before signing them either.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame no, but I did sign a contract I regret with a company that just fed me a load of poo-poo on the phone meeting.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame its a damn good job you read the small print. Is it some sort of legal loophole scam? http://sh.st/IC4FyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame that is so crazy. Are people hard up for cash to sign such an insane contract? Or maybe not understand what IP ownership means?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame perhaps you can turn it into a game & see how many times/ways you can get them to repeat the same question. Bonus for nonsense.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame Agreed.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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