Can my former web developer claim ownership of the custom WordPress theme they built for my retail shop if they were paid as an independent contractor?
Download run
Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Can my former web developer claim ownership of the custom WordPress theme they built for my retail shop if they were paid as an independent contractor?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
U.S. Copyright Office work made for hire independent contractor commissioned software copyright assignment written agreement circular 30Google ↗
OBSERVEDDefinition
17 USC 101 work made for hire specially ordered commissioned works categories computer software copyright contractorGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
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 (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U.S. Copyright Office work made for hire independent contractor commissioned software copyright assignment written agreement circular 30 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Definition | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
17 USC 101 work made for hire specially ordered commissioned works categories computer software copyright contractor OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 |