3 Nimmer on Copyright § 10.10


Summary

    When a copyright is assigned, the assignee owns the copyright outright.1Link to the text of the note However, when less than all right, title and interest in the copyright is granted, the question arises whether the grantor retains residual rights. This section addresses that latter inquiry.

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