California Code
DIVISION 8 - SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 17 - Invention Development Services Contracts

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 22370. - 22370. (a) The Legislature finds that there are in the...

Section 22371. - 22371. As used in this chapter, the following words have...

ARTICLE 2 - General Regulatory Provisions

Section 22372. - 22372. (a) Every contract for invention development services shall be...

Section 22373. - 22373. (a) Notwithstanding any contractual provision to the contrary, the...

Section 22374. - 22374. Each and every contract for invention development services shall...

Section 22375. - 22375. No invention developer shall acquire any interest, partial or...

Section 22376. - 22376. No contract for invention development services shall require or...

Section 22377. - 22377. Any assignee of the invention developer’s rights is subject...

Section 22378. - 22378. With respect to each and every contract for invention...

ARTICLE 3 - Mandatory Contract Terms

Section 22379. - 22379. Every contract for invention development services shall set forth...

ARTICLE 4 - Disclosures Made Prior to Contract

Section 22380. - 22380. Every invention developer who charges a fee or requires...

Section 22381. - 22381. In the first oral communication with a customer or...

ARTICLE 4.5 - Remedies and Enforcement

Section 22382. - 22382. The provisions of this chapter are not exclusive and...

Section 22383. - 22383. Any contract for invention development services which does not...

Section 22384. - 22384. Any contract for invention development services entered into in...

Section 22385. - 22385. Any waiver by the customer of the provisions of...

Section 22386. - 22386. Any person who has been injured by a violation...

Section 22387. - 22387. Any invention developer who willfully violates any provision of...

Section 22388. - 22388. Failure to make the disclosure required by Article 4...

ARTICLE 5 - Financial Requirements

Section 22389. - 22389. Every invention developer rendering or offering to render invention...

Section 22390. - 22390. The bond required by Section 22389 shall be in...

Section 22391. - 22391. (a) When a deposit has been made in lieu...

Section 22391.1. - 22391.1. (a) The Secretary of State shall enforce the provisions...

ARTICLE 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 22392. - 22392. Every invention developer shall maintain all records and correspondence...

Section 22393. - 22393. No invention developer shall make, or authorize the making...

Section 22394. - 22394. If any provision of this act or the application...

Section 22395. - 22395. An invention developer shall maintain as confidential all disclosures...