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Tag: work for hire

Texas high school is requiring students in yearbook class to sign over the copyright to their work

Uncategorized
September 5, 2015September 5, 2018 Madeline Will

Attorney advocate Adam Goldstein explains the rule's "failure" in a video. The school had previously told student Anthony Mazur he couldn't sell his photos of school sports. 

Tagged anthony mazur, copyright, recent-news, Texas, work for hire

Work for hire? A guide to the legal issues involved when student journalists become ‘employees’

Legal
January 1, 2011October 5, 2020 Laura Napoli

Each day throughout the country, thousands of college students show up for work at the newsroom or the broadcast station.

Tagged "Student journalists", college, copyright, employee, employment, finances, First Amendment, liability, money, paying student journalists, public, reports, Winter 2010-11, work for hire

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