Comments on: How to Answer: “I’d Like the Computer Files.” http://creativetechs.com/tipsblog/how-to-answer-id-like-the-computer-files/ Real-World Tips and Tricks for Creative Pros on Macs Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:24:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Ralph Edwards http://creativetechs.com/tipsblog/how-to-answer-id-like-the-computer-files/comment-page-1/#comment-4543 Ralph Edwards Mon, 12 Apr 2010 03:26:30 +0000 http://s32429.gridserver.com/tips/how-to-answer-id-like-the-computer-files/#comment-4543 Thanks! That was very helpful, I just saved your site. Thanks! That was very helpful, I just saved your site.

]]> By: Adam Messinger http://creativetechs.com/tipsblog/how-to-answer-id-like-the-computer-files/comment-page-1/#comment-329 Adam Messinger Sat, 24 Feb 2007 00:02:47 +0000 http://s32429.gridserver.com/tips/how-to-answer-id-like-the-computer-files/#comment-329 Creative projects like this are usually, in legal terms, a "work made for hire." In such situations, it's common practice for the client to gain all rights to the work product when the contract is completed. I can't see any problem with giving them the files if they request them, since the results of the project belong to them anyway. Giving up files for rejected comps or early concept pieces is another matter entirely of course; only the final product belongs to the client. Perhaps that distinction was made in the original article. Creative projects like this are usually, in legal terms, a “work made for hire.” In such situations, it’s common practice for the client to gain all rights to the work product when the contract is completed.

I can’t see any problem with giving them the files if they request them, since the results of the project belong to them anyway. Giving up files for rejected comps or early concept pieces is another matter entirely of course; only the final product belongs to the client. Perhaps that distinction was made in the original article.

]]> By: Russell Perry http://creativetechs.com/tipsblog/how-to-answer-id-like-the-computer-files/comment-page-1/#comment-328 Russell Perry Tue, 07 Nov 2006 05:03:59 +0000 http://s32429.gridserver.com/tips/how-to-answer-id-like-the-computer-files/#comment-328 Would anyone happen to have the copy of this white paper still? I just came across this article (Nov 6.) and am currently help a client with this stuff. Thanks so much, and awesome site! Just started reading it regularly! Would anyone happen to have the copy of this white paper still? I just came across this article (Nov 6.) and am currently help a client with this stuff. Thanks so much, and awesome site! Just started reading it regularly!

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