author
Definition
In copyright law, 'author' means not only one who writes novels, plays, poems, and essays, but also who choreographs dances, compiles and arranges data in directories (such as telephone books) or glossaries, composes computer programs and multimedia applications, designs layouts, paints murals, records musical compositions, translates books, etc.
author is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law and Printing, Packaging, & Publishing subjects.
author appears in the definitions of the following terms:
work made for hire,
telecommuting,
abstract,
proof,
compilation,
foreword,
Belbin team roles,
theory Z,
holograph,
guerilla marketing
and
author appears in the other terms: certificate authority (CA), web authoring tool, return merchandise authorization (RMA), draft authorization agreement, conflict of authority, letter of authorization, authoring tool, authorization, implied authority, corporate authority and
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