Patents and Copyrights 20.1. Employer shall cause to be filed United States and foreign patent and/or copyright applications on each invention deemed to be patentable or copyrightable and embodied in any technology developed and reduced to practice during the term hereof which inure to the Corporation by virtue of the provisions of Section 19.0 hereof.
Patent, Trademark, Copyright Security Agreements The provisions of the Copyright Security Agreements, Trademark Security Agreements, and Patent Security Agreements are supplemental to the provisions of this Agreement, and nothing contained in the Copyright Security Agreements, Trademark Security Agreements, or the Patent Security Agreements shall limit any of the rights or remedies of Agent hereunder. In the event of any conflict between any provision in this Agreement and a provision in a Copyright Security Agreement, Trademark Security Agreement or Patent Security Agreement, such provision of this Agreement shall control.
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Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights (i) If applicable, the Grantor has duly executed and delivered the Collateral Assignment for Security (Trademarks) in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, the Collateral Assignment for Security (Patents) in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B or the Collateral Assignment for Security (Copyrights) in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C. The Grantor (either itself or through licensees) will, and will cause each licensee thereof to, take all action necessary to maintain all of the Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights in full force and effect, including, without limitation, using the proper statutory notices and markings and using the Trademarks on each applicable trademark class of goods in order to so maintain the Trademarks in full force free from any claim of abandonment for non-use, and the Grantor will not (and will not permit any licensee thereof to) do any act or knowingly omit to do any act whereby any Trademark, Patent or Copyright may become invalidated; provided, however, that so long as no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, the Grantor shall have no obligation to use or to maintain any Trademark, Patent or Copyright (A) that relates solely to any product or work that has been, or is in the process of being, discontinued, abandoned or terminated, (B) that is being replaced with a trademark, patent or copyright substantially similar to the Trademark, Patent or Copyright, as the case may be, that may be abandoned or otherwise become invalid, so long as such replacement Trademark, Patent or Copyright, as the case may be, is subject to the security interest purported to be created by this Agreement, (C) that is substantially the same as another Trademark, Patent or Copyright that is in full force, so long as such other Trademark, Patent or Copyright, as the case may be, is subject to the Lien and security interest created by this Agreement, or (D) that is not necessary for the operation of the Grantor's business and is discontinued or disposed of in the ordinary course of business. The Grantor will cause to be taken all necessary steps in any proceeding before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United
Patent and Copyright Rights I agree to assist the Company, or its designee, at the Company's expense, in every proper way to secure the Company's rights in the Inventions and any copyrights, patents, trademarks, mask work rights, moral rights, or other intellectual property rights relating thereto in any and all countries, including the disclosure to the Company of all pertinent information and data with respect thereto, the execution of all applications, specifications, oaths, assignments, recordations, and all other instruments which the Company shall deem necessary in order to apply for, obtain, maintain and transfer such rights and in order to assign and convey to the Company, its successors, assigns and nominees the sole and exclusive rights, title and interest in and to such Inventions, and any copyrights, patents, mask work rights or other intellectual property rights relating thereto. I further agree that my obligation to execute or cause to be executed, when it is in my power to do so, any such instrument or papers shall continue after the termination of this Agreement until the expiration of the last such intellectual property right to expire in any country of the world. If the Company is unable because of my mental or physical incapacity or unavailability or for any other reason to secure my signature to apply for or to pursue any application for any United States or foreign patents or copyright registrations covering Inventions or original works of authorship assigned to the Company as above, then I hereby irrevocably designate and appoint the Company and its duly authorized officers and agents as my agent and attorney in fact, to act for and in my behalf and stead to execute and file any such applications and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the application for, prosecution, issuance, maintenance or transfer of letters patent or copyright registrations thereon with the same legal force and effect as if originally executed by me. I hereby waive and irrevocably quitclaim to the Company any and all claims, of any nature whatsoever, which I now or hereafter have for infringement of any and all proprietary rights assigned to the Company.
Intellectual Property Security Agreements Duly executed originals of Trademark Security Agreements, Copyright Security Agreements and Patent Security Agreements, each dated the Closing Date and signed by each Credit Party which owns Trademarks, Copyrights and/or Patents, as applicable, all in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Agent, together with all instruments, documents and agreements executed pursuant thereto.
Trademarks and Copyrights Seller possesses all trademarks, service marks, trade names, publishing rights, subscriber lists, and copyrights and trade name, copyright and trademark registrations or applications required to permit and enable it to operate the Business, all of which are included among the Assets sold or assigned hereby and described on Schedule 1.1 hereof except where the failure to possess would not have a material adverse effect on the financial condition of the Business. To the knowledge of Seller, none of the Assets or the Business or any designs, styles, or copyrights relating to the Assets or the Business infringes on any trademarks, copyrights or any other rights of any person. There are no existing or, to the knowledge of Seller, threatened claims of any third party for infringement of the copyrights, trademarks, trade names or trade secrets of others by Seller, for unfair competition or based on the use by or challenging the ownership of, or the right to use by, Seller of the trademarks, trade names or copyrights listed on Schedule 1.1. Seller has not granted any license, franchise or permit to any person or entity to use any of the trademarks, trade names, or copyrights listed on Schedule 1.1.
Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights and Licenses All patents, patent applications, trademarks, trademark applications, service marks, service xxxx applications, copyrights, copyright applications, design rights, tradenames, assumed names, trade secrets and licenses owned or utilized by any Borrower are set forth on Schedule 5.9, are valid and have been duly registered or filed with all appropriate Governmental Bodies and constitute all of the intellectual property rights which are necessary for the operation of its business; there is no objection to or pending challenge to the validity of any such patent, trademark, copyright, design rights, tradename, trade secret or license and no Borrower is aware of any grounds for any challenge, except as set forth in Schedule 5.9 hereto. Each patent, patent application, patent license, trademark, trademark application, trademark license, service xxxx, service xxxx application, service xxxx license, design rights, copyright, copyright application and copyright license owned or held by any Borrower and all trade secrets used by any Borrower consist of original material or property developed by such Borrower or was lawfully acquired by such Borrower from the proper and lawful owner thereof. Each of such items has been maintained so as to preserve the value thereof from the date of creation or acquisition thereof. With respect to all software used by any Borrower, such Borrower is in possession of all source and object codes related to each piece of software or is the beneficiary of a source code escrow agreement, each such source code escrow agreement being listed on Schedule 5.9 hereto.
Trademark Security Agreement The Trademark Collateral Security and Pledge Agreement, dated or to be dated on or prior to the Closing Date, between the Borrower and the Collateral Agent and in form and substance satisfactory to the Banks, the Collateral Agent and the Agents.
Intellectual Property Agreements Borrower shall not permit the inclusion in any material contract to which it becomes a party of any provisions that could or might in any way prevent the creation of a security interest in Borrower's rights and interests in any property included within the definition of the Intellectual Property Collateral acquired under such contracts.
