Common use of Proprietary Developments Clause in Contracts

Proprietary Developments. 8.2.1 Any and all inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae (collectively, hereinafter referred to as “Developments”), made, conceived, developed, or created by Optionee (alone or in conjunction with others, during regular work hours or otherwise) during Optionee’s employment which may be directly or indirectly useful in, or relate to, the business conducted or to be conducted by the Company will be promptly disclosed by Optionee to the Company and shall be the Company’s exclusive property. The term “Developments” shall not be deemed to include inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae which were in the possession of Optionee prior to the commencement of Optionee’s employment with the Company. Optionee hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all proprietary rights which Optionee may have or acquire in any Developments and Optionee waives any other special right which Optionee may have or accrue therein. Optionee will execute any documents and agrees to take any actions that may be required, in the reasonable determination of Company’s counsel, to effect and confirm such assignment, transfer and waiver, to direct the issuance of patents, trademarks, or copyrights to Company with respect to such Developments as are to be Company’s exclusive property or to vest in Company title to such Developments; provided, however, that the expense of securing any patent, trademark or copyright shall be borne by the Company. The parties agree that Developments shall constitute Confidential Information.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/)

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Proprietary Developments. 8.2.1 6.2.1 Any and all inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae (collectively, hereinafter referred to as “Developments”), made, conceived, developed, or created by Optionee Participant (alone or in conjunction with others, during regular work hours or otherwise) during OptioneeParticipant’s employment which may be directly or indirectly useful in, or relate to, the business conducted or to be conducted by the Company will be promptly disclosed by Optionee Participant to the Company and shall be the Company’s exclusive property. The term “Developments” shall not be deemed to include inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae which were in the possession of Optionee Participant prior to the commencement of OptioneeParticipant’s employment with the Company. Optionee Participant hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all proprietary rights which Optionee Participant may have or acquire in any Developments and Optionee Participant waives any other special right which Optionee Participant may have or accrue therein. Optionee Participant will execute any documents and agrees to take any actions that may be required, in the reasonable determination of Company’s counsel, to effect and confirm such assignment, transfer and waiver, to direct the issuance of patents, trademarks, or copyrights to Company with respect to such Developments as are to be Company’s exclusive property or to vest in Company title to such Developments; provided, however, that the expense of securing any patent, trademark or copyright shall be borne by the Company. The parties agree that Developments shall constitute Confidential Information.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/), Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (Charter Communications, Inc. /Mo/)

Proprietary Developments. 8.2.1 (a) Any and all inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae (collectively, hereinafter referred to as “Developments”), made, conceived, developed, or created by Optionee Executive (alone or in conjunction with others, during regular work hours or otherwise) during OptioneeExecutive’s employment employment, Charter - Approved Prototype July 31, 2007 which may be directly or indirectly useful in, or relate to, the business conducted or to be conducted by the Company will be promptly disclosed by Optionee Executive to the Company and shall be the Company’s exclusive property. The term “Developments” shall not be deemed to include inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae which were in the possession of Optionee Executive prior to the commencement of Optionee’s employment with the CompanyTerm. Optionee Executive hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all proprietary rights which Optionee Executive may have or acquire in any Developments and Optionee Executive waives any other special right which Optionee the Executive may have or accrue therein. Optionee Executive will execute any documents and agrees to take any actions that may be required, in the reasonable determination of Company’s counsel, to effect and confirm such assignment, transfer and waiver, to direct the issuance of patents, trademarks, or copyrights to Company with respect to such Developments as are to be Company’s exclusive property or to vest in Company title to such Developments; provided, however, that the expense of securing any patent, trademark or copyright shall be borne by the Company. The parties agree that Developments shall constitute Confidential Information.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Charter Communications Inc /Mo/), Employment Agreement (Charter Communications Inc /Mo/)

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Proprietary Developments. 8.2.1 (a) Any and all inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae (collectively, hereinafter referred to as “Developments”), made, conceived, developed, or created by Optionee Executive (alone or in conjunction with others, during regular work hours or otherwise) during OptioneeExecutive’s employment employment, which may be directly or indirectly useful in, or relate to, the business conducted or to be conducted by the Company will be promptly disclosed by Optionee Executive to the Company and shall be the Company’s exclusive property. The term “Developments” shall not be deemed to include Charter - Approved Prototype July 31, 2007 inventions, products, discoveries, improvements, processes, methods, computer software programs, models, techniques, or formulae which were in the possession of Optionee Executive prior to the commencement of Optionee’s employment with the CompanyTerm. Optionee Executive hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all proprietary rights which Optionee Executive may have or acquire in any Developments and Optionee Executive waives any other special right which Optionee the Executive may have or accrue therein. Optionee Executive will execute any documents and agrees to take any actions that may be required, in the reasonable determination of Company’s counsel, to effect and confirm such assignment, transfer and waiver, to direct the issuance of patents, trademarks, or copyrights to Company with respect to such Developments as are to be Company’s exclusive property or to vest in Company title to such Developments; provided, however, that the expense of securing any patent, trademark or copyright shall be borne by the Company. The parties agree that Developments shall constitute Confidential Information.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Charter Communications Inc /Mo/)

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