contracts

Contractual Questions

I like contracts — they tend to simplify writing gigs because everyone knows expectations, payments and other details of the project. My rule is always get a contract. I break that rule regularly, though. I routinely write fairly short pieces — one offs for clients — that I don’t draw up a contract for. I [...]

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Plans for next week

Just a head’s up for next week: I’m planning to spend the whole week discussing work for hire contracts. We’ll talk a little about the legal definition of a work for hire, the specific causes and what you should look out for when signing a contract. Comment with your questions and we’ll go through them [...]

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