Title: Re: [JBoss-dev] Good-bye II
I know
that I am not a lawyer and have only a semester of law to my name, but is there
any real case law related to this matter? I could see where your employer
could make claims against your private work if you were working on an open
source project that
As much as I hate to let this whole thread spin too far off topic...
In California I know that work you do does NOT get automatically assigned
to your employer and, if your employer wants your independent work assigned
over to them they must put that in the employment contract AND a copy of
Rhett,
It all depends on your specific case. When it comes to this type of
law, there are no hard and fast rules (every contract and country/state
is different). You need to talk to a lawyer.
-dain
On Monday, December 23, 2002, at 01:31 PM, Rhett Aultman wrote:
I know that I am not a
The key phrase in the US code governing this is a
work prepared by an employee within the scope of his
or her employment, and the determining case at the
federal level is CCNV v. Reid. From
http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/cybrscen.htm:
The Court emphasized that state laws of
