How does copyright ownership work by default when I create custom software code for a client without a signed contract?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
How does copyright ownership work by default when I create custom software code for a client without a signed contract?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
17 U.S.C. 201 copyright ownership work made for hire commissioned work signed written agreement software contractor implied nonexclusive license custom software clientGoogle ↗
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
17 U.S.C. 201 copyright ownership work made for hire commissioned work signed written agreement software contractor implied nonexclusive license custom software client Google ↗
- Chapter 2 - Circular 92 · copyright.gov
- uscode.house.gov · uscode.house.gov
- 17 U.S. Code § 201 - Ownership of copyright | U.S. Code | US Law · law.cornell.edu
Queries
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