Clients requesting native artwork/files

kormak · 2016-04-13 11:48:38

Sorry, if this has been done before. I want to begin to draft a formal contract to spell out to prospective clients at the quote stage that they do not own any layered/original files and native artwork (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.). It's the age old chestnuts that designers must deal with as highlighted in this…

13-04-2016 11:48AM

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Sorry, if this has been done before.
I want to begin to draft a formal contract to spell out to prospective clients at the quote stage that they do not own any layered/original files and native artwork (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.).

It's the age old chestnuts that designers must deal with as highlighted in this article.
http://www.breakawaygraphics.net/2011/12/layered-files/

Does anyone have a link to any such wording etc...?
I plan to get the document formally written by a copyright lawyer but it's explaining it and putting the correct words down on paper.

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