Re: Taking credit

[Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Agreed. I've been able to use material from some places and not from
others. And I'll assume you didn't intend to call me a schmuck. ;-)


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:11:46 -0800 (PST), John Posada
<jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
> 
> And how you broach the subject.  if they think you are trying to pull
> a fast one, they'll kill the idea. However, if they sincerely believe
> you won't abuse the privilege, they don't have an issue with it. They
> may require certain phrases removed, they may ask that you only use
> the material if the company is not in direct competition. For
> instance, my manager at B&N.com allowed me to use anything I want, as
> long as I gave my word that I wouldn't use it in an interview with
> Amazon.com...and being that they are in Seattle, the chance was slim.
> 
> Of course, if you were a schmuck while you worked for them, they'll
> probably discourage all usae just on principle.

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