diff --git a/content/wiki/public/the-money-question.md b/content/wiki/public/the-money-question.md index 08f29b2..21b09b4 100644 --- a/content/wiki/public/the-money-question.md +++ b/content/wiki/public/the-money-question.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ parentDocument: null outlineId: cce02af1-ac17-4fb5-8ee8-8c13c5a767ff createdBy: Jennie R.F. --- - +# The Money Question diff --git a/content/wiki/public/the-money-question/ip-ownership-copyright-basics.md b/content/wiki/public/the-money-question/ip-ownership-copyright-basics.md index c76dd7b..0f65816 100644 --- a/content/wiki/public/the-money-question/ip-ownership-copyright-basics.md +++ b/content/wiki/public/the-money-question/ip-ownership-copyright-basics.md @@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ parentDocument: The Money Question outlineId: 78d088cc-deeb-40d0-8d0f-2495093e8dc8 createdBy: Jennie R.F. --- +:::info +📢 This guide is published on coop.cool → https://coop.cool/learn/ip-ownership-copyright-basics-UEdU7XnwQ8 + +::: + You're a small group of people making a game together. You've incorporated as a worker co-operative, or maybe you haven't yet. You're thinking of bringing in a contractor for music or art. You want to know: who actually owns this thing you're building? This article covers the basics of intellectual property (IP) ownership for small worker-cooperative game studios in Canada. @@ -129,7 +134,6 @@ Each major asset or contribution should have an entry. A shared spreadsheet work | Dialogue script - Act 2 | Curly Brace | Member-employee | 2025-09-20 | Employment agreement | 2025-01-10 | /contracts/curly-employment.pdf | Co-op owns by law | Based on pre-existing outline - see side letter 2025-01-15 | | UI icon pack | - | Third-party asset | 2025-04-01 | CC-BY 4.0 licence | - | /docs/third-party/ui-icons-licence.txt | Licensed to co-op | Credit required in shipped build | - ## Trademarks: protecting your studio and game names A trademark is a word, logo, or other sign used to distinguish your goods or services from others. For game studios, the trademarks are usually your studio name, game titles, and logos.