by designonetest | Jun 23, 2023 | Entertainment Law
According to copyright laws of the United States, to be considered a work made for hire, three conditions must be satisfied: (1) the work must be created by an employee within the scope of their employment, (2) the work must fall within one of the specific categories...
by designonetest | Jun 23, 2023 | Entertainment Law
In the music industry, a work for hire agreement is commonly used when artists, composers, or session musicians are hired to create original music. Under this agreement, the hiring party, such as a music producer or a record label, owns the copyright to the music,...
by designonetest | Jun 23, 2023 | Entertainment Law
Work for hire agreements are an integral part of the entertainment industry, providing a legal roadmap for the creation, ownership, sale of creative works. They are a contractual arrangement where the hiring party commissions a creative work from an individual or...
by designonetest | Jun 23, 2023 | Entertainment Law
While MSAs, SLAs, SOWs are all agreements, and in some circles are used interchangeably, they serve different purposes. An MSA, as already defined, sets the overall terms and conditions for a long-term relationship. A statement of work (SOW) is a document that...
by designonetest | Jun 23, 2023 | Entertainment Law
While the terms “master agreement” and “contract” are sometimes used interchangeably, there are subtle distinctions between the two. A master agreement is a broader agreement that sets the framework for future transactions or engagements...
