[thelist] A Standard Contract for Web Designers

Teachout, Phlete TeachoutPR at webfld.navy.mil
Tue, 4 Jan 2000 11:15:18 -0500


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Isn't what you want just what XML is designed to do?

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Dillon [mailto:george.dillon@cwcom.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 8:59 AM
> To: thelist@lists.evolt.org
> Subject: [thelist] A Standard Contract for Web Designers
> 
> 
> I'm currently drafting a contract for my start-up web
> design company.  I've studied several example
> contracts from around the web and followed with
> interest contract-related threads here and elsewhere.
> I'm nearly finished and I was just wondering if
> any gurus out there would be interested or kind 
> enough to check out what I've come up with, when
> my imagination took off:
> 
> Would anyone like to co-operate towards producing 
> some kind of standards-setting public-domain web 
> designers contract?
> 
> Would there be a demand for such a thing?
> 
> Would it be possible to make it general enough to cover
> the different circumstances in which designers work (and
> the different countries and their legal systems), while
> keeping it tight enough to be meaningful and binding?
> 
> Would any lawyer stick their necks out far enough to even
> glance at it, yet alone give an opinion?  (Surely
> too much to expect a lawyer to do it for free. ;-)
> 
> George Dillon
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> george@red.media.uk.com
> 
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; From: George Dillon [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:george.dillon@cwcom.net">mailto:george.dillon@cwcom.net</=
A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 8:59 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To: thelist@lists.evolt.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Subject: [thelist] A Standard Contract for Web =
Designers</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I'm currently drafting a contract for my =
start-up web</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; design company.&nbsp; I've studied several =
example</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; contracts from around the web and followed =
with</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; interest contract-related threads here and =
elsewhere.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I'm nearly finished and I was just wondering =
if</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; any gurus out there would be interested or kind =
</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; enough to check out what I've come up with, =
when</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; my imagination took off:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Would anyone like to co-operate towards =
producing </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; some kind of standards-setting public-domain =
web </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; designers contract?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Would there be a demand for such a =
thing?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Would it be possible to make it general enough =
to cover</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; the different circumstances in which designers =
work (and</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; the different countries and their legal =
systems), while</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; keeping it tight enough to be meaningful and =
binding?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Would any lawyer stick their necks out far =
enough to even</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; glance at it, yet alone give an opinion?&nbsp; =
(Surely</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; too much to expect a lawyer to do it for free. =
;-)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; George Dillon</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; =
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<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; george@red.media.uk.com</FONT>
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