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Eh, I have met the CEO of Varda. They are very much a startup and have that startup energy. One of the founders of Varda has been very vocally supportive of thi

• mtillman 3y ago
  Of course, this is all Varda IP as they’re in California and anything a head of research performs that generates IP is owned by the employer.
  • jasonjmcghee 3y ago
    Is that a law in California? My understanding of the labor law is that California protects employees, so that if they sign a contract assigning IP to the company (which is almost a sure bet today, but not a law afaik- please correct me otherwise) they are actually protected such that it only applies if: - using company resources, such as time, hardware, or office space, unless otherwise stated. Clearly the case here, but my understanding of this law doesn’t align with how you described it.