Daniel Robbins hired by M$

Henry Spencer henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org
Tue Jun 14 18:41:10 UTC 2005


On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, James Knott wrote:
> I wonder who owns the IP rights, when an MS employee develops software
> on their own time?

Depends on what sort of employment agreement they have to sign... but
given that this is Chairman Bill's empire, I'd suspect that if you write
*poetry* on your own time, never mind software, it belongs to them. :-)

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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