In the US, it's not usually that controversial: if you develop it on your own time with your own resources, and it's not directly related to your regular work, it's generally yours. Of course, you can always have a special contract.
It's worth pointing out that in this case, the guy wasn't a programmer there, he was a system admin...So definitely not related to his work, I think.
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