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The lack of compensation sounds like extortion. Definitely consult a lawyer.
by giancarlostoro 2y ago
The lack of compensation sounds like extortion. Definitely consult a lawyer.
- pbhjpbhj 2y agoMost universities seem now to include IP rights grabs in the matriculation documents you have to agree to when starting your course. If you squint, and apply a dose of salt, the OPs side of things sounds like a compromise offer to move forward allowing the student not to give over current IP but to develop something new. Depending on contracts, and local laws, that might be almost legal...
- zifpanachr23 2y agoRealistically, and obviously I'm not a lawyer, but if it was developed as part of a course, I can see how that might (not saying I agree with it) make the IP rights assignment more complicated and maybe the university would have a leg to stand on?