The idea is that if they commission a piece of artwork from a freelancer they hold copyright. I have always disagreed. This article explains it perfectly:
Why, as a freelancer, you shouldn’t work-for-hire! (And why people do)
The idea is that if they commission a piece of artwork from a freelancer they hold copyright. I have always disagreed. This article explains it perfectly:
Why, as a freelancer, you shouldn’t work-for-hire! (And why people do)