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H1b and intellectual property of the company
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Dec 13, 2013
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Ajay
I work on H1b and we have built a product with a group of friends. Some investors are willing to form a corporation.
How do I handle Intellectual property of my company when I am still employee of this company on H1b visa?
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Dec 13, 2013
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Bruce E. Burdick
You can't work for anyone else on this H1b visa and that includes working for yourself too. If you do, you are violating visa rules and might have to face severe consequences.
Be concerned about your immigration status first.
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