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minus-squareHumanPerson@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI agree that it is reasonable for them to work on it for fun, most companies, I’m guessing Microsoft too, make all code written by employees their IP which could be an issue.
minus-squareflashgnash@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAt least in the UK I was under the impression it’s pretty illegal to try to claim anything employees do out of work time as company property
I agree that it is reasonable for them to work on it for fun, most companies, I’m guessing Microsoft too, make all code written by employees their IP which could be an issue.
At least in the UK I was under the impression it’s pretty illegal to try to claim anything employees do out of work time as company property