66. "they don't need to be paid. they just need to be able to make" In response to In response to 62
their own money off their name. if I'm a college superstar and somebody wants to pay me $5,000 for an autograph session, I should be able to take that. free market.
>at my job, if I invent something related to the type of work >done here while I'm their employee I get ZERO rights to it per >the contract as a salaried employee (it'd be different if I >was an independent contractor). and on top of that there are >"non-compete" clauses that say I can't go work for a >competitor of start a business that would put me in the same >field > >in the entertainment business, actors/actresses often lose the >rights to their name or likeness if the appear in a role and >toys or t-shirts are sold under the guise of "marketing" (or >when they do get paid it's after recoup of said marketing >costs)
^ this is GOP slave master mentality. basically "if big business is fucking me, they should fuck everyone." opposed to fighting for the same rights for yourself.