Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. Employee shall assign and transfer to the Company his entire right, title and interest in and to all Inventions (as defined in the Confidentiality Agreement) and disclose to the Company all Inventions in accordance with the terms set forth in the Confidentiality Agreement. The terms of this paragraph shall survive termination of this Agreement.
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. (a) From and after the date the Employee first became employed with the Company, the Employee hereby agrees to promptly disclose in confidence to the Company all inventions, improvements, designs, original works of authorship, formulas, processes, compositions of matter, computer software programs, databases, mask works, and trade secrets (“inventions”), whether or not patentable, copyrightable or protectible as trade secrets, that are made or conceived or first reduced to practice or created by the Employee, either alone or jointly with others, during the period of the Employee’s employment, whether or not in the course of the Employee’s employment.
(b) The Employee hereby acknowledges that copyrightable works prepared by the Employee within the scope of the Employee’s employment are “works for hire” under the Copyright Act and that the Company will be considered the author thereof. The Employee hereby agrees that all Inventions that (i) are developed using equipment, supplies, facilities or trade secrets of the Company, (ii) result from work performed by the Employee for the Company, (iii) relate to the Company’s business or current or anticipated research and development, will be the sole and exclusive property of the Company and are hereby assigned by the Employee to the Company.
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. As used herein, "Restricted Inventions" shall mean all inventions, discoveries, improvements or modifications to inventions or discoveries, whether or not patentable, which are conceived of and/or reduced to practice, by the Executive, alone or with others, at any time during the Term and which are used or useful by the Company in any of its lines of business. The Executive shall disclose any Restricted Invention promptly to the Company and the Executive hereby assigns the Company all rights to any Restricted Invention. The Executive will execute and deliver all documents and instruments necessary or desirable for the Company to apply for and obtain domestic and foreign patents for Restricted Inventions. The Executive's obligations under this Section 7 shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement.
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. (a) From and after the date the Executive first became employed with the Company, the Executive hereby agrees to promptly disclose in confidence to the Company all inventions, improvements, designs, original works of authorship, formulas, processes, compositions of matter, computer software programs, databases, mask works, and trade secrets ("Inventions"), whether or not patentable, copyrightable or protectible as trade secrets, that are made or conceived or first reduced to practice or created by the Executive, either alone or jointly with others, during the period of the Executive's employment, whether or not in the course of the Executive's employment.
(b) The Executive hereby acknowledges that copyrightable works prepared by the Executive within the scope of the Executive's employment are "works for hire" under the Copyright Act and that the Company will be considered the author thereof. The Executive hereby agrees that all Inventions that (a) are developed using equipment, supplies, facilities or trade secrets of the Company, (b) result from work performed by the Executive for the Company, or (c) relate to the Company's business or current or anticipated research and development, will be the sole and exclusive property of the Company and are hereby assigned by the Executive to the Company.
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. Employee hereby assigns to the Company all right, title and interest to all Company Inventions, which will be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, whether or not subject to patent, copyright, trademark or trade secret protection. Employee also acknowledges that all original works of authorship that are made by Employee (solely or jointly with others), within the scope of Employee’s employment with the Company, and that are protectable by copyright, are “works made for hire,” as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. To the extent that any such works, by operation of law, cannot be “works made for hire,” Employee hereby assigns to the Company all right, title, and interest in and to such works and to any related copyrights. The consideration for such assignment and the assistance provided in this Section 6(c) is the normal compensation due Employee by virtue of Employee’s service to the Company. Employee will also disclose to the Chief Executive Officer of the Company all inventions made, discovered, conceived, reduced to practice, or developed by Employee, either alone or jointly with others, within six (6) months after the termination of Employee’s employment with the Company which results, in whole or in part, from Employee’s prior employment by the Company. Such disclosures will be received by the Company in confidence to the extent such inventions are not assigned to the Company pursuant to this Section 6(c).
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. Executive hereby assigns to Employer all right, title and interest to all Employer Inventions, which will be the sole and exclusive property of Employer, whether or not subject to patent, copyright, trademark or trade secret protection. Executive also acknowledges that all original works of authorship that are made by Executive (solely or jointly with others), within the scope of Executive’s employment with Employer, and that are protectable by copyright, are “works made for hire,” as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. To the extent that any such works, by operation of law, cannot be “works made for hire,” Executive hereby assigns to Employer all right, title, and interest in and to such works and to any related copyrights. The consideration for such assignment and the assistance provided in this Paragraph 7.3 is the normal compensation due Executive by virtue of service to Employer. Executive will also disclose to Employer all inventions made, discovered, conceived, reduced to practice, or developed by Executive, either alone or jointly with others, within six (6) months after the termination of employment with Employer which resulted, in whole or in part, from Executive’s prior employment by Employer. Such disclosures will be received by Employer in confidence to the extent such inventions are not assigned to Employer pursuant to this Paragraph 7.3.
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. (a) From and after the date the Employee first became employed with the Company, the Employee hereby agrees to promptly disclose in confidence to the Company all inventions, improvements, designs, original works of authorship, formulas, processes, compositions of matter, computer software programs, databases, mask works, and trade secrets (“Inventions”), whether or not patentable, copyrightable or protectable as trade secrets, that are made or conceived or first reduced, to practice or created by the Employee, either alone or jointly with others, during the period and in the course of the Employee’s employment and which relate in any way to the business of the Company.
(b) Employee hereby acknowledges that copyrightable works prepared by the Employee within the scope of the Employee’s employment are “works for hire” under the United States Copyright Act and that the Company will be considered the author thereof. The Employee hereby agrees that all Inventions that (a) are developed using equipment, supplies, facilities or trade secrets of the Company, (b) result from work performed by the Employee for the Company, or (c) relate to the Company’s business or current or anticipated research and development, will be the sole and exclusive property of the Company and are hereby assigned by the Employee to the Company.
(c) Employee agrees to assign and does hereby assign to the Company or its designee all Employee’s right, title and interest in and to all Inventions related to the business of the Company from time-to-time (whether past, present, or future) and all related patents, patent applications, copyrights and copyright applications. However, this Section 3.4(c) shall not apply to Inventions which do not relate to the present or planned business or research and development of the Company and which are not made and conceived by the Employee during normal working hours, on the Company’s premises and/or using the Company’s tools, devices, equipment or proprietary information. The Employee understands that, to the extent this Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of any state which precludes a requirement in an employee agreement to assign certain classes of inventions made by an employee, this Section 3.4(c) shall be interpreted not to apply to any invention which a court of competent jurisdiction rules and/or the Company agrees falls within such classes. The Employee also hereby expressly waives all claims to moral rights in any Inventions....
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. Executive hereby assigns to Employer all right, title and interest to all Employer Inventions, which will be the sole and exclusive property of Employer, whether or not subject to patent, copyright, trademark or trade secret protection. Executive also acknowledges that, excluding the book that Executive is currently authoring, all original works of authorship that are made by Executive (solely or jointly with others), within the scope of Executive’s employment with Employer, and that are protectable by copyright are “works made for hire,” as that term is defined in the United States Copyright Act. To the extent that any such works, by operation of law, cannot be “works made for hire,” Executive hereby assigns to Employer all right, title, and interest in and to such works and to any related copyrights. The consideration for such assignment and the assistance provided in this Section 7.3 is the normal compensation due Executive by virtue of service to Employer.
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. (a) Employee agrees to assign, and does hereby assign to the Company, all of his right, title and interest in and to all ideas, inventions, improvements, discoveries or technical developments, including software and applications, whether or not patentable, which he solely or jointly with others, may conceive or reduce to practice during the term of his employment (i) which are related in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, to the Company’s or its subsidiaries’ product line or services, research and development, or field of technological or industrial specialization, or (ii) in the course of utilization by the Company of Employee’s services in a technical or professional capacity in the areas of research, development, marketing, management, engineering or manufacturing, or (iii) pursuant to any project of which Employee is or was a participant or member that is or was either financed or directed by the Company or its subsidiaries, or (iv) at the Company’s or its subsidiaries’ expense, in whole or in part (collectively “Inventions”).
(b) Employee agrees to disclose promptly to the Board or its designee, all Inventions and to cooperate fully with the Company, both during and after employment, with respect to the procurement of patents, copyrights or other rights or protections for the establishment and maintenance of the Company’s or its designee’s rights and interests in said Inventions, and to sign all papers which the Company may deem necessary or desirable for the purpose of vesting the Company or its designees with such rights, the expenses thereof to be paid by the Company.
(c) In the event the Company is unable to secure Employee’s signature on any document necessary to apply for, prosecute, obtain, or enforce any patent, copyright, or other right or protection relating to any Invention, whether due to mental or physical incapacity or any other cause (including Employee’s unwillingness), Employee hereby irrevocably, and in all jurisdictions for which this power of attorney may be necessary, designates and appoints the Company, and each of its duly authorized officers and agents, as Employee’s agent and attorney-in-fact to act for, and on Employee’s behalf and stead, to execute and file any such document and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the prosecution, issuance, and enforcement of patents, copyrights, or other rights or protections with the same force and effect as if executed and delivered by Employee, and such appointment ...
Assignment and Disclosure of Inventions. 7.1 For purposes of this Agreement, the term "Restricted Inventions" means all inventions, discoveries, improvements or modifications to inventions or discoveries, whether patentable or not, which are conceived of, reduced to practice, or both conceived of and reduced to practice, by the Executive at any time during the Term of the Agreement and which are used or useful by the Company in any of its lines of business.
