On Nov 16, 2007 2:11 PM, Alfred M. Szmidt <
address@hidden> wrote:
I put in a "reasonable best effort" on such things under the
circumstances, but it would have cost (more) real money to keep all
of those things in perfect order.
Collecting copyright assignments is trivial business, and doesn't
require any effort at all. Infact, it is less effort than not
collecting them, since if you do not, you end up with things like
this.
Alfred, this is not a simple matter. Since written forms must be transferred and signed, for people employed this often involves seeking approval and that can take months.