Common use of Variance Clause in Contracts

Variance. Variances are a subset of MOUs that can apply at both the college, multi-college, or district- level. Variances are driven by internal interest in innovation and allow for piloting different approaches as ideas emerge. FACT approves variances, which can happen outside of the annual FACT process time frame, and variances can be approved for longer than the one-year period limit of MOUs. W Works Made for Hire Doctrine Normally, under copyright law, those who create a copyrightable work, own that work. That is, unless the creator is an employee who creates a work as part of their work responsibilities, in which case the work typically belongs to the employer under the Works Made for Hire Doctrine. MCCCD recognizes an academic exception to the Works Made for Hire Doctrine. Additional information is found in Article 4. Written Decisions See Article 20 for definition.

Variance. Variances are a subset of MOUs that can apply at both the college, multi-college, or district- district level. Variances are driven by internal interest in innovation and allow for piloting different approaches as ideas emerge. FACT RFACT approves variances, which can happen outside of the annual FACT RFACT process time frame, and variances can be approved for longer than the one-year period limit of MOUs. W Works Made for Hire Doctrine Normally, under copyright law, those who create a copyrightable work, own that work. That is, unless the creator is an employee who creates a work as part of their work responsibilities, in which case the work typically belongs to the employer under the Works Made for Hire Doctrine. MCCCD recognizes an academic exception to the Works Made for Hire Doctrine. Additional information is found in Article 4. Written Decisions See Article 20 for definition.