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Section 2870 of the California Labor Code - Can former employer claim ownership of former employee's project?

Silicon Valley tech companies in California require employees to sign a contract that assigns all inventions to the employer. The only protection employees have are in the form of Section 2870 of the ...
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Does section 2870 of the California Labor Code apply if my employer has headquarters in California but I do not work there?

I do not live in California, but my employer does business, has headquarters, and is incorporated in California. Which state's laws apply to the employment agreement? In particular, does Section 2870 ...
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