Common use of Company Inventions Clause in Contracts

Company Inventions. (a) During the Employment Period and thereafter, Employee will disclose promptly to the Company any and all Company Inventions (as defined below). Employee hereby assigns, and agrees during the Employment Period and thereafter to assign, to the Company all of Employee’s right, title and interest in any Company Inventions and in any and all applications and registrations for any form of intellectual property applicable to any Company Inventions. Employee acknowledges that all Company Inventions consisting of Works are intended to be “works made for hire”, as that term is defined in Section 101 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976 (the “Act”), and will be automatically the sole property of the Company within the meaning of the Act. If the copyright to any such Works will not be the property of the Company by operation of law, Employee will, without further consideration, assign to the Company all of my right, title and interest in such the copyright to such Works. Employee hereby waives, to the extent permitted by law, all claims to moral rights in any Company Inventions.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Athenahealth Inc), Employment Agreement (Athenahealth Inc), Employment Agreement (Athenahealth Inc)

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