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They probably don't, especially if you're in California. Employers love to intimidate with unenforceable terms in contracts.


In CA, the contracts often say something obnoxious to the effect of “we own all your IP except for the IP that the law says we don’t own.”


Unfortunately I live in Texas.


Maybe your wife can make the pull request?


Or your dog




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