collective work — In copyright law, collective work is a work, such as a periodical issue, anthology, or encyclopedia, in which a number of contributions, constituting separate and independent works in themselves, are assembled into a collective whole. Copyright… … Black's law dictionary
collective work — In copyright law, collective work is a work, such as a periodical issue, anthology, or encyclopedia, in which a number of contributions, constituting separate and independent works in themselves, are assembled into a collective whole. Copyright… … Black's law dictionary
collective work — For copyright purposes, a work (e.g., an anthology or encyclopedia) in which a number of separate works have been assembled. In creating a collective work, permission must be obtained from the copyright owners of the various parts (if these… … Business law dictionary
Work for hire — A work made for hire (sometimes abbreviated as work for hire or WFH) is an exception to the general rule that the person who actually creates a work is the legally recognized author of that work. According to copyright law in the United States… … Wikipedia
work made for hire — As defined by the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C.A. No. 101), is: (1) a work prepared by an employee within the scope of his or her employment; or (2) a work specially ordered or commissioned for use as a contribution co a collective work, as a part of… … Black's law dictionary
Collective bargaining — is a process of negotiations between employers and the representatives of a unit of employees aimed at reaching agreements that regulate working conditions. Collective agreements usually set out wage scales, working hours, training, health and… … Wikipedia
collective bargaining — n: negotiation between an employer and a labor union usu. on wages, benefits, hours, and working conditions see also bargaining agent at agent, bargaining unit; labor management relations act in the important laws … Law dictionary
Collective farming — and communal farming are types of agricultural production in which the holdings of several farmers are run as a joint enterprise.[1] This type of collective is essentially an agricultural production cooperative in which member owners engage… … Wikipedia
collective agreement — index bargain, contract, covenant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 collective agreement … Law dictionary
collective — col‧lec‧tive [kəˈlektɪv] adjective [only before a noun] 1. ECONOMICS collective farm/factory a farm or factory that is owned by a government and controlled by the people who work in it: • In the 1990s, the collective farm system collapsed in… … Financial and business terms
