Re: small invoices, big egos

[Paul DuBois <paul -at- kitebird -dot- com>]

On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 02:58:14PM -0800, Bruce Byfield wrote:
> I'm less sure about the paragraph about retaining copyright until 
> payment has been made. That idea has been discussed on this list before, 
> and the point has been made that it runs contrary to precedences about 
> work for hire, and is unlikely to be accepted by clients. Still, you can 
> always try.

But if it's work for hire, it's not the client's until they've paid for
it, is it?  Otherwise, don't you have the weird concept of the client
owning something they haven't bought?

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