Mealey's (August 5, 2019, 1:20 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A finding by a federal judge in New York that 44 articles by film critic Stanley Kauffmann qualify as works for hire was reversed Aug. 1 by the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals based on evidence that a letter agreement entered into by Kauffmann and a literary editor for “The New Republic” (TNR) magazine was entered into “long after the works were created” (Estate of Stanley Kauffmann v. Rochester Institute of Technology, No. 18-2404, 2nd Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 22915)....