No contract for invention development services shall require or entail the execution of any note or series of notes by the customer which, when separately negotiated, will cut off as to third parties any right of action or defense which the customer may have against the invention developer.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Part 12 - Invention Development
§ 47-25-1201. Part Definitions
§ 47-25-1202. Advertising Compliance With Law Prohibited
§ 47-25-1203. Disclosure of Fees in Advertising
§ 47-25-1204. Initial Disclosures to Customer by Developer
§ 47-25-1206. Cancellation Option
§ 47-25-1207. Required Contents of Contract
§ 47-25-1208. Disclosures to Be Printed on Cover of Contract
§ 47-25-1209. Acquiring Interest in Invention by Developer
§ 47-25-1210. Right of Action Against Developer
§ 47-25-1211. Contracts in Violation of Part Void
§ 47-25-1212. Contracts Obtained by Fraud Void
§ 47-25-1213. Waiver of Customer Rights Void
§ 47-25-1214. Failure to Disclose — Contract Voidable
§ 47-25-1215. Progress Reports
§ 47-25-1216. Customer's Rights Unimpaired by Developer's Assignments
§ 47-25-1218. Deposit in Lieu of Bond