Utah Code § 34-39-2: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 34 Labor in General
- Chapter 34-39 Employment Inventions Act
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Employment invention" means any invention or part thereof conceived, developed, reduced to practice, or created by an employee which is:
(a) conceived, developed, reduced to practice, or created by the employee:
(i) within the scope of the employee's employment;
(ii) on the employer's time; or
(iii) with the aid, assistance, or use of any of the employer's property, equipment, facilities, supplies, resources, or intellectual property;
(b) the result of any work, services, or duties performed by an employee for the employer;
(c) related to the industry or trade of the employer; or
(d) related to the current or demonstrably anticipated business, research, or development of the employer.
(2) "Intellectual property" means any and all patents, trade secrets, know-how, technology, confidential information, ideas, copyrights, trademarks, and service marks and any and all rights, applications, and registrations relating to them.
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