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• work for hire — noun appointed sub author, delegated author, sub author, under author Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 work for hire …   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 for hire —    see work made for hire …   Business law dictionary

• hire — / haɪə/ noun 1. an arrangement whereby customers pay money to be able to use a car, boat or piece of equipment owned by someone else for a time 2. ♦ to work for hire to work freelance ■ verb 1. to employ someone new to work for you ♦ to hire… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• work made for hire — n: work (as art, music, writing, or a computer program) that is the property of an employer when made by one acting as an employee or is the property of the party for whom it is specially ordered or commissioned when that is expressly stipulated… …   Law dictionary

• hire — 1 n 1: payment for the temporary use of something or for labor or services 2 a: the act or an instance of hiring from the date of hire until now b: the state of being hired: employment while he was in the hire of the …   Law dictionary

• hire — [hīr] n. [ME < OE hyr, wages, akin to Du huur, Ger heuer] 1. the amount paid to get the services of a person or the use of a thing 2. a hiring or being hired 3. Informal a person who is hired; employee vt. hired, hiring 1. to get …   English World dictionary

• Work systems — Work system has been used loosely in many areas. This article concerns its use in understanding IT reliant systems in organizations. A notable use of the term occurred in 1977 in the first volume of MIS Quarterly in two articles by Bostrom and… …   Wikipedia

• hire — [v] commission for responsibility, use add to payroll, appoint, authorize, book, bring in, bring on board, carry, charter, contract for, delegate, draft, employ, empower, engage, enlist, exploit, fill a position, find help, give a break*, give… …   New thesaurus

• hire|ling — «HYR lihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person who works only for money, without interest or pride in the work. 2. a person hired to do whatever another orders him to do: »He had no authority; he was merely a hireling. –adj. to be had for hire;… …   Useful english dictionary

• hire yourself out (to somebody) — ˌhire yourself ˈout (to sb) derived to arrange to work for sb • He hired himself out to whoever needed his services. Main entry: ↑hirederived …   Useful english dictionary