So I just looked over the copy of the release form I'm supposed to sign
to send a script out.
Okay. I understand. You have to do this. I know I have to sign it and
forget about it and it's no big deal, and I know about parallel
development and all that.
But I still wish they found a way to make the language in these things
a little less draconian than:
the
asserted
which
It seems to me that this is basically giving them a liscence to steal.
Now this is a respected company, so I'm not /that/ worried about it.
But still. It's obnoxious.
A lawyer friend of mine's comment about this was: " unless that is the
absolute industry standard and "everybody does it", there is no way i
can advise you to sign it" although he's not an enterianment lawyer.
-Ron
ps (yes, I'm signing it. Yes, I'm mailing it off. I'm just grumbling
about it while I do it).