Copyright Aid

Hi Andy,

Many thanks indeed for such a quick and helpful answer, that answers my question.

I'm being paid quite reasonably for the job, so no worries there.

Jamie

I am composing a score for an eBook - in many ways it's similar to a film score.

I'm engaged as a composer as work for hire so the director will own all recordings, sheet music, roughs etc.

The one big question is whether he then owns the melodies themselves? i.e - if the book gets made into a ...