Re: Developing Open Source Software

Chris Morris <[email protected]> Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:44:34 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.language-of-the-year
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Jeroen Wenting wrote:
> I've had contracts that stated that all code written during the term 
> of the contract, whether in or outside of office hours, belonged to 
> the employer.
> In practice that's just about impossible to enforce, and I don't think 
> it's ever stood up to legal scrutiny, but why take the risk?

I'm hammering one out now that originally stated that I was to 
exclusively work as a consultant for Company and that any other work 
done for any other third party belonged to the Company. Crazy.

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Chris
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