In copyright law, a work made for hire (work for hire or WFH) is a work whose copyright is initially owned by an entity other than the actual creator...

This Gun for Hire is a 1942 American film noir crime film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, and Alan Ladd...

Spenser: For Hire is an American crime drama series based on Robert B. Parker's Spenser novels. The series, developed for TV by John Wilder and starring...

Heroes for Hire are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The team first appeared in Power Man and Iron Fist #54...

of the copyright to a work is the author, unless that work is a "work made for hire". Works for hire. If a work is made "for hire" within the meaning of...

others. The degree to which either moral or economic ownership of a work for hire may be modified contractually varies by country. A 2018 McKinsey study...

play, or other written work. In the case of a work for hire, the employer or commissioning party is considered the author of the work, even if they did not...

The BMW film series The Hire consists of eight short films (averaging about ten minutes each) produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002. A form of branded...

titles, and was also known for their tools and technology expertise. The company took on a wide variety of work for hire projects that focused on either...

Hack-for-hire operations are services that provide clients with illicit access to information by infiltrating digital systems or networks, typically for a...

only for published works; unpublished works are under federal copyright for at least the life of the author plus 70 years. For a work for hire, the copyright...

Movement Inc. (A2M). As A2M, the studio continued its work-for-hire projects, producing titles for clients including Konami, Sony Computer Entertainment...

copyright legislation, classifying many music recordings as "works made for hire", thereby stripping artists of their copyright interests and transferring...

copyrights to those properties. Normally this is not the case in the work-for-hire-dominated American comics industry, where the legal author is a publisher...

if the work is a "work for hire". For example, in English law the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 provides that if a copyrighted work is made...

in December that year. Initially a work-for-hire studio for Flash games, Mediatonic has developed original games for other platforms, including Murder...

Dinosaurs for Hire is an American comic book series created by Tom Mason in 1988. It was first published by Eternity Comics and ran nine issues until 1990...

Destruction for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable. Subsequently, it reached 800 employees and signed a work-for-hire online...

Influence-for-hire or collective influence, refers to the economy that has emerged around buying and selling influence on social media platforms. Companies...

A retainer agreement is a work-for-hire contract. It falls between a one-off contract and permanent employment, which may be full-time or part-time. Its...

OCLC 1026348497. "Scoop Dreams". Work for Hire. The New Yorker. Vol. 92, no. 32. October 10, 2016. p. 64. Winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series...

Labour hire is a form of employment in which an employer directs their de jure employees ("labour hire employees", or "agency workers") to perform work at...

Philippe de La Hire (or Lahire, La Hyre or Phillipe de La Hire) (18 March 1640 – 21 April 1718) was a French painter, mathematician, astronomer, and architect...

some staff writers operate as employees for their respective publishers. Under the terms of these work for hire agreements, the compositions created are...

Trademark Trade secret Video game modding Work for hire In the US, 17 U.S.C. § 106(2) protects derivative works. For the UK, see UK Copyright Service, "Fact...

for the book, lyrics, and music. A producer can also hire a writer to create a work. This could be defined as a Work for hire. If the work is a work for...

turned on whether Miller's was a "work for hire", resolved on September 30, 2021, when the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decided otherwise;...

pictures—creator ownership has traditionally been uncommon, with either work for hire or publisher purchase of the material being standard practice. In 1906...

virtually all music created for music libraries is done on a work-for-hire basis. Production music is a convenient solution for media producers—they are...

hired by Wildstorm Productions to work on Jim Lee's WildC.A.T.S., Allegra and Whilce Portacio's Wetworks. His career in comic books led him to work for...