Answer by xuhdev for Section 2870 of the California Labor Code - Can former...
In addition to Dale's answer:Even if the former employer has no evidence that the former employee used company equipment or developed it on company time?Answer lies in Section 2872:... In any suit or...
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Dale is absolutely right. This longish comment explains that your second question misconstrues the statute.In your second question, you ask if the company can claim rights to your invention:Even if the...
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YesIf the invention,(1) Relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the invention to the employer’s business, or actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the...
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Silicon Valley tech companies in California require employees to sign a contract that assigns all inventions to the employer. The only protection employees have are in the form of Section 2870 of the...
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