Re: copyright in Germany

2020-05-20 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Marc, > As far as I know (but I am, luckily, not a lawyer either), it is the > common legal opinion that Art. 5.(3) Grundgesetz implies that the > "Nutzungsrechte" are not being implicitly assigned from a professor to > the university ([2]). So the university cannot claim that some of my > work

Re: copyright in Germany

2020-05-20 Thread Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen
Am Mi., 20. Mai 2020 um 00:15 Uhr schrieb Bruno Haible : > Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen wrote: > If the code you write is not related to your job, that is, if you are not > being paid to write it, then the "Nutzungsrechte" belong to you - regardless > whether your employment contract says otherwise. Th

Re: copyright in Germany

2020-05-19 Thread Bruno Haible
Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen wrote: > > "copyright" here means more "Nutzungsrecht" which you can transfer also > > in Germany. You still stay the "Urheber". > > If transferring the "Nutzungsrecht" is enough, everything should be fine. You need to verify, though, that no employer of yours has a legal b