Common use of Company Ownership Clause in Contracts

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employee.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Minerco Resources, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Minerco Resources, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Minerco Resources, Inc.)

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Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates affiliates and any works in progress, shall will be works-made-for-hire, for hire and the Company shall be, and shall will be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall will not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed developed, to the Company, and the Company shall will have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shallYou will, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 Paragraph is subject to, to and shall will not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s Company being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (UCFH I Finance, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Ucdp Finance Inc), Employment Agreement (Ucdp Finance Inc)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 3.10 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employee.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Calibert Explorations, Ltd.), Employment Agreement (Calibert Explorations, Ltd.)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates affiliates and any works in progress, shall will be works-made-for-hire, for hire and the Company shall be, and shall will be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall will not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, including without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed developed, to the Company, and the Company shall will have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shallYou will, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of or appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 Paragraph is subject to, to and shall will not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s Company being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Universal City Travel Partners), Employment Agreement (UCFH I Finance, Inc.)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from EmployeeExecutive’s services during his Executive’s employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates its affiliates or predecessors and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. If, If for any reason, reason any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee Executive hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign assigns any and all of EmployeeExecutive’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee Executive shall, from time to time, time as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee Executive has any rights in the results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee Executive unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 paragraph 6.3 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the CompanyCompany or any of its affiliates or predecessors being Executive’s being the employer of Employeeemployer.

Appears in 2 contracts

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

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and including any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 3.13 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employee.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Alternative Energy Development Corp)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, at the Company’s expense, you shall do any and all things which the Company may reasonably deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute Xxxxxx Xxxxxx As of August 13, 2019 such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall . (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderunder this Agreement, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates Group and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin such works, whether or not such rights are now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developeddiscovered, with the right to use the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines determines, in its sole discretion discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin the work, whether or not now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developed to the Companydiscovered, and the Company shall have the right to use the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines determines, in its discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee You shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company from time to time and at the Company’s expense, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents and, if you are unavailable or unwilling to execute such documents, you hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel of the CBS Businesses or her designee as your attorney-in-fact with the power to execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services under this Agreement that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 paragraph 6(d) is subject to, and shall does not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderunder this Agreement, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx as of December 4, 2019 from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates Group and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin such works, whether or not such rights are now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developeddiscovered, with the right to use the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines determines, in its sole discretion discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin the work, whether or not now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developed to the Companydiscovered, and the Company shall have the right to use the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines determines, in its discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee You shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company from time to time and at the Company’s expense, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents and, if you are unavailable or unwilling to execute such documents, you hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel of the CBS Businesses or her designee as your attorney-in-fact with the power to execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services under this Agreement that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 paragraph 6(d) is subject to, and shall does not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (ViacomCBS Inc.)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot Xxxxxxx X’Xxxxxxxx August 13, 2019 be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall . (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, Xxxxxxx X’Xxxxxxxx As of March 15, 2022 trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall . (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Paramount Global)

Company Ownership. The Executive agrees that any results and proceeds of Employee’s his services hereunderto the Company, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s his services during his the Executive's employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates its affiliates and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee the Executive whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee hereby the Executive irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s the Executive's right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee the Executive whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee The Executive shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s 's exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee the Executive has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s the Executive's services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee the Executive unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employee.This

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Resignation Agreement (Viacom Inc)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall . (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates 's affiliates and any works in progress, shall will be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall will be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall will not legally be a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed developed, to the Company, and the Company shall will have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shallYou will, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s 's exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 Paragraph is subject to, to and shall will not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s Company being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Seagram Co LTD)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderunder this Agreement, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates affiliated companies and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin such Xxxxx Xxxxxx as of August 13, 2019 works, whether or not such rights are now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developeddiscovered, with the right to use the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines determines, in its sole discretion discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin the work, whether or not now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developed to the Companydiscovered, and the Company shall have the right to use the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines determines, in its discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee You shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company from time to time and at the Company’s expense, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents and, if you are unavailable or unwilling to execute such documents, you hereby irrevocably designate the Secretary of the Company (or his or her designee) as your attorney-in-fact with the power to execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services under this Agreement that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 paragraph 6(d) is subject to, and shall does not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Company Ownership. The Except for the Camelot Films® trademark, the results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from EmployeeExecutive’s services during his Executive’s employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee Executive hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of EmployeeExecutive’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to by the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has Executive have any rights in the results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee Executive unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the CompanyCompany or any of its affiliates being Executive’s being the employer of Employeeemployer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Camelot Entertainment Group, Inc.)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject toXx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx As of June 21, and shall 2023 (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Paramount Global)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates 's affiliates and any works in progress, shall will be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall will be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall will not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed developed, to the Company, and the Company shall will have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shallYou will, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company and at the Company's sole cost and expense, do any and all things which the Company may reasonably deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s 's exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 Paragraph is subject to, to and shall will not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s Company being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Houghton Mifflin Co)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall bebe deemed Ms. Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx As of December 2, and shall be deemed, 2019 the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may reasonably deem useful or desirable (at the Company’s expense) to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall . (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (ViacomCBS Inc.)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of Xx. Xxxxx Xxxxxx As of August 28, 2019 authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may reasonably deem useful or desirable (at the Company’s expense) to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall . (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

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Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderunder this Agreement, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates affiliated companies and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin such works, whether or not such rights are now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developeddiscovered, with the right to use the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines determines, in its sole discretion discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin the work, whether or not now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developed to the Companydiscovered, and the Company shall have the right to use the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines determines, in its discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee You shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company from time to time and at the Company’s expense, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents and, if you are unavailable or unwilling to execute such documents, you hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel of the Company or her designee as your attorney-in-fact with the power to execute such documents on your behalf. To Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx as of August 13, 2019 the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services under this Agreement that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 paragraph 6(d) is subject to, and shall does not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Company Ownership. The Other than the intellectual property set forth on Exhibit A, which is owned by and shall continue to be retained by Executive, the results and proceeds of Employee’s Executive's services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s Executive's services during his Executive's employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates its affiliates or predecessors and any works in progress, shall be works-made-made­ for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. If, If for any reason, reason any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-for­ hire and/or or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee Executive hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign assigns any and all of Employee’s Executive 's right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same ,Same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee Executive shall, from time to time, time as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s 's exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee Executive has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s Executive's services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee Executive unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 6.2 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company or any of its affiliates or predecessors being Executive's employer. Executive and the Company acknowledge that pursuant to California Labor Code §2870 certain inventions are not assignable to the Company’s being , including any invention Executive develops entirely on Executive's own time without using the employer Company's equipment, supplies, facilities or trade secret information. California Labor Code Section 2870 specifically provides: (1) Relate at the time of Employeeconception or reduction to practice of the invention to the employer's business, or actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the employer; or (2) Result from any work performed by the employee for the employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (THQ Inc)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates 's affiliates and any works in progress, shall will be works-made-for-hire, for hire and the Company shall be, and shall will be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall will not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed developed, to the Company, and the Company shall will have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shallYou will, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may reasonably deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s 's exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 Paragraph is subject to, to and shall will not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s Company being the employer of Employeeyour employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Service Agreement (Ci4net Com Inc)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may reasonably deem useful or desirable (at the Company’s expense) to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject toMs. Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx As of April 11, and shall 2022 (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Paramount Global)

Company Ownership. The results During the Employment Relationship and proceeds of Employee’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his employment with at all times after the Company expiration or any earlier termination of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressEmployment Relationship (whether such termination is voluntary or involuntary or is with or without Cause or Good Reason), shall be works-made-for-hire, and Employee hereby agrees: (1) that the Company shall beown solely and exclusively all right, title and interest in and to all Inventions; (2) that all Inventions protectable by copyright shall be deemedowned solely and exclusively by the Company. If Employee shall be deemed to retain any right, the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether title or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity interest in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion such copyright, by operation of law or otherwise, then, without any requirement of further payment consideration, Employee agrees to Employee whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results assign and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue hereby does assign to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, in and to any and all copyrightssuch copyright, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to throughout the Companyworld, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release waives all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all moral rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent association thereto; (3) if Employee has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limitretain any right, restricttitle or interest in any Invention, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law or otherwise, then, without any requirement of further consideration, Employee hereby agrees to: (a) assign and hereby does assign, to the Company all of Employee’s right, title and interest in and to all such Invention throughout the world, all applications for any patent relating to any Invention, and all patents, trademarks, service marks, trade dress and registrations, and any other intellectual property rights and any other proprietary rights, of any kind, relating to any such Invention; and (b) promptly review and execute, without additional compensation, all Invention applications, assignments, declarations, powers of attorney and all other documents relating to any Invention as and when requested by virtue the Company (including instruments of conveyance and waivers of moral rights), and to otherwise generally assist the Company, without additional compensation, as to the obtaining, maintaining, protecting and/or confirming of any intellectual right and/or any other proprietary right, of any kind, in any Invention, all at the Company’s being expense; (4) that he waives and agrees to waive, unconditionally and irrevocably, all moral rights and all rights of a similar nature that Employee has or in the employer future may have in or to any Inventions anywhere in the world, to the fullest extent that such rights may be waived; (5) not to, directly or indirectly, file or cause to be filed by any Person, any domestic or foreign patent, trademark, service xxxx or copyright application relating to any Invention or any Confidential Information; (6) not to assert any right or claim that any Invention was made, conceived, originated, created, developed, derived or reduced to practice, whether actually or constructively, by Employee prior to the Employment Relationship; (7) not to challenge in any way the validity of any (domestic or foreign) patent, trademark, service xxxx or copyright obtained by the Company or any Company Affiliate in which Employee is an inventor and/or author; and (8) that the compensation paid to Employee during the Employment Relationship constitutes full and complete compensation for all of Employee’s duties in this Section 4.2 and all right, title and interest of Employee, if any, in any Invention.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (MTS Systems Corp)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from EmployeeExecutive’s services during his Executive’s employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee Executive hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of EmployeeExecutive’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to by the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has Executive have any rights in the results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee Executive unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the CompanyCompany or any of its affiliates being Executive’s being the employer of Employeeemployer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Camelot Entertainment Group, Inc.)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderhereunder (excluding for all purposes of this Paragraph any such results or proceeds from your undertaking of the Permitted Activities), including, without limitation, any works of authorship or works in progress resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressAffiliates, shall will be works-made-for-hire, for hire and the Company shall be, and shall will be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall covered by this Paragraph will not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed developed, to the Company, and the Company shall will have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee you whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shallYou will, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceedsproceeds covered by this Paragraph, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services covered by this Paragraph that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 Paragraph is subject to, to and shall will not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company being your employer. You and the Company acknowledge that pursuant to California Labor Code §2870 certain inventions are not assignable to the Company, including any invention you develop entirely on your own time without using the Company’s being equipment, supplies, facilities or trade secret information. California Labor Code Section 2870 specifically provides: (1) Relate at the employer time of Employeeconception or reduction to practice of the invention to the employer’s business, or actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development of the employer; or (2) Result from any work performed by the employee for the employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Activision Blizzard, Inc.)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s 's services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s 's services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s 's Affiliates and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s 's right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s 's services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s 's exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s 's services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 3.12 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s 's being the employer of Employee.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Viastar Holdings Inc)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from EmployeeExecutive’s services during his Executive’s employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates affiliates and any works in progress, shall will be works-made-for-hire, for hire and the Company shall be, and shall will be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall will not legally be a work-for-hire and/or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee Executive hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of EmployeeExecutive’s right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed developed, to the Company, and the Company shall will have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shallExecutive will, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee Executive has any rights in the results and proceeds of EmployeeExecutive’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee Executive unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, to and shall will not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the CompanyCompany being Executive’s being the employer of Employeeemployer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Roxio Inc)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject toXx. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx June 30, and shall 2020 (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (ViacomCBS Inc.)

Company Ownership. (i) The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderto the Company, whether or not created during the Contract Period, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall bebe deemed Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxx As of April 11, and shall be deemed, 2022 the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developedin such works, with the right to use use, license or dispose of the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. you, whether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (ii) If, for any reason, any of such the results and proceeds shall of your services to the Company are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentencethis paragraph 8(a), then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to in the Companywork, and the Company shall have the sole right to use use, license or dispose of the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee whatsoever. Provided howeveryou, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(swhether such rights and means of use are now known or hereafter defined or discovered. (iii) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee shall, from time to time, as may be requested Upon request by the Company, whether or not during the Contract Period, you shall do any and all things which the Company may reasonably deem useful or desirable (at the Company’s expense) to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such the results and proceedsproceeds of your services to the Company, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents. You hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel, Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company as your attorney-in-fact with the power to take such action and execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the such results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall . (iv) The provisions of this paragraph 8(a) do not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of being your employer. (v) You and the Company’s being Company acknowledge and understand that the employer provisions of Employeethis paragraph 8 requiring assignment of inventions to the Company do not apply to any invention which qualifies fully under the provisions of California Labor Code Section 2870, to the extent that such provision applies to you. You agree to advise the Company promptly in writing of any inventions that you believe meet the criteria in California Labor Code Section 2870.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Paramount Global)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s Executive's services hereunder, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s Executive's services during his Executive's employment with the Company or any of the Company’s Affiliates its affiliates or predecessors and any works in progress, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed, with the right to use the same in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines in its sole discretion without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. If, If for any reason, reason any of such results and proceeds shall not legally be a work-for-hire and/or or there are any rights which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee Executive hereby irrevocably assigns and agrees to assign assigns any and all of Employee’s Executive's right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever nature therein, whether or not now or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized or developed to the Company, and the Company shall have the right to use the same in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines without any further payment to Employee Executive whatsoever. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee Executive shall, from time to time, time as may be requested by the Company, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s 's exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright and/or patent applications or assignments. To the extent Employee has any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s services that cannot be assigned in the manner described above, Employee unconditionally and irrevocably waives the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 is subject to, and shall not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any waiver by the Company of any rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer of Employee.in

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (THQ Inc)

Company Ownership. The results and proceeds of Employee’s your services hereunderunder this Agreement, including, without limitation, any works of authorship resulting from Employee’s your services during his your employment with the Company or and/or any of the Company’s Affiliates affiliated companies and any works in progressprogress resulting from such services, shall be works-made-for-hire, hire and the Company shall be, and shall be deemed, deemed the sole owner throughout the universe of any and all rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin such works, whether or not such rights are now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developeddiscovered, with the right to use the same works in perpetuity in any manner the Company determines determines, in its sole discretion discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. If, for any reason, any of such results and proceeds shall are not legally be deemed a work-made-for-hire and/or there are any rights in such results and proceeds which do not accrue to the Company under the preceding sentence, then Employee you hereby irrevocably assigns assign and agrees agree to assign any and all of Employee’s your right, title and interest thereto, including, without limitation, to any and all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks and/or other rights of whatsoever every nature thereinin the work, whether or not now known or hereafter known, existing, contemplated, recognized defined or developed to the Companydiscovered, and the Company shall have the right to use the same work in perpetuity throughout the universe in any manner the Company determines determines, in its discretion, without any further payment to Employee whatsoeveryou. Provided however, that if the Company elects not to utilize any work(s) of authorship resulting from Employee’s services during his Employment Term, the Company shall wave and release all rights to said work(s) and assign all rights thereto to Employee. Employee You shall, from time to time, as may be requested by the Company from time to time and at the Company’s expense, do any and all things which the Company may deem useful or desirable to establish or document the Company’s exclusive ownership of any and all rights in any such results and proceeds, including, without limitation, the execution of appropriate copyright copyright, trademark and/or patent applications applications, assignments or assignmentssimilar documents and, if you are unavailable or unwilling to execute such documents, you hereby irrevocably designate the General Counsel of the Company or her designee as your attorney-in-fact with the power to execute such documents on your behalf. To the extent Employee has you have any rights in the results and proceeds of Employee’s your services under this Agreement that cannot be assigned in the manner as described above, Employee you unconditionally and irrevocably waives waive the enforcement of such rights. This Section 3.11 paragraph 6(d) is subject to, and shall does not be deemed to limit, restrict, or constitute any a waiver by the Company of any ownership rights of ownership to which the Company may be entitled by operation of law by virtue of the Company’s being the employer your employer. Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx as of Employee.November 19, 2019

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

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