Came across couple of interesting articles on LOI and work for hire clauses in outsourcing contracts from a legal point of view.
The “Work For Hire” clause:
A key concern for product company in outsourcing its product development is owership of IP for the product being development by the outsourcing partner. Many firms would like to [...]
Forbes recently published a special report on outsourcing titled Inside Outsourcing with a number of good articles and op-ed pieces. You can view all the articles here: http://www.forbes.com/2008/05/28/labor-technology-innovation-oped-cx_hra_outsourcing08_0529lander_land.html
One of the op-ed articles that I found particularly interesting is title “For Innovation, Look Externally” by Edward Bernstein. Here is what he says:
The world is becoming increasingly [...]