Disclosure and Assignment. As used herein, “Creations” means writings, works of authorship, recipes, formulas, ideas, concepts, inventions, discoveries, and improvements, whether patented, patentable or not and whether copyrighted, copyrightable, or not. Furthermore, as used herein, “Employment Creations” means any and all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he or she is employed by the Company that: (i) relate in any way to the Company’s business; or (ii) relate to the Company’s actual or contemplated business, research, or development; or (iii) result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive acknowledges that, by reason of being employed by the Company at the relevant times, to the extent permitted by law, every copyrightable Employment Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. §101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such Employment Creation throughout the world except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board. To the extent the preceding sentence does not apply, as of the Effective Date, Executive agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every Employment Creation. Executive further agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive within one (1) year following Executive’s termination of employment with the Company (whether voluntary or otherwise), if the Creation is a result of Company’s Confidential Information obtained by Executive during Executive’s employment with the Company (collectively, “Post-Employment Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Employment Creation and each Post-Employment Creation. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to reduce or limit the Company’s rights, title, or interest in any Employment Creations or Post-Employment Creations so as to be less in any respect than that the Company would have had in the absence of this Agreement except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Texas Roadhouse, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Texas Roadhouse, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Texas Roadhouse, Inc.)
Disclosure and Assignment. As used herein, “Creations” means writings, works of authorship, recipes, formulas, ideas, concepts, inventions, discoveries, and improvements, whether patented, patentable or not and whether copyrighted, copyrightable, or not. Furthermore, as used herein, “Employment Creations” means any and all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he or she is employed by the Company that: (i) relate in any way to the Company’s business; or (ii) relate to the Company’s actual or contemplated business, research, or development; or (iii) result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive acknowledges that, by reason of being employed by the Company at the relevant times, to the extent permitted by law, every copyrightable Employment Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. §101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such Employment Creation throughout the world except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board. To the extent the preceding sentence does not apply, as of the Effective Date, Executive agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every Employment Creation. Executive further agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive within one (1) year following Executive’s termination of employment with the Company (whether voluntary or otherwise), if the Creation is a result of Company’s Confidential Information obtained by Executive during Executive’s employment with the Company (collectively, “Post-Employment Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Employment Creation and each Post-Employment Creation. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to reduce or limit the Company’s rights, title, or interest in any Employment Creations or Post-Employment Creations so as to be less in any respect than that the Company would have had in the absence of this Agreement except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board. .
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Texas Roadhouse, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Texas Roadhouse, Inc.)
Disclosure and Assignment. As used herein, “Creations” means writings, works of authorship, recipes, formulas, ideas, concepts, inventions, discoveries, and improvements, whether patented, patentable or not and whether copyrighted, copyrightable, or not. Furthermore, as used herein, “Employment Creations” means any and all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he or she is employed by the Company that: (i) relate in any way to the Company’s business; or (ii) relate to the Company’s actual or contemplated business, research, or development; or (iii) result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive acknowledges that, by reason of being employed by the Company at the relevant times, to the extent permitted by law, every copyrightable Employment Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. §101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such Employment Creation throughout the world except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board. To the extent the preceding sentence does not apply, as of the Effective Date, Executive agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every Employment Creation. Executive further agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive within one (1) year following Executive’s termination of employment with the Company (whether voluntary or otherwise), if the Creation is a result of Company’s Confidential Information obtained by TXRH Executive Employment Agreement – XXXXXXXX Executive during Executive’s employment with the Company (collectively, “Post-Employment Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Employment Creation and each Post-Employment Creation. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to reduce or limit the Company’s rights, title, or interest in any Employment Creations or Post-Employment Creations so as to be less in any respect than that the Company would have had in the absence of this Agreement except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Texas Roadhouse, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Texas Roadhouse, Inc.)
Disclosure and Assignment. As used herein, “Creations” means writings, works of authorship, recipes, formulas, ideas, concepts, inventions, discoveries, and improvements, whether patented, patentable or not and whether copyrighted, copyrightable, or not. Furthermore, as used herein, “Employment Creations” means any and all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he or she is employed by the Company that: (i) relate in any way to the Company’s business; or (ii) relate to the Company’s actual or contemplated business, research, or development; or (iii) result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive acknowledges that, by reason of being employed by the Company at the relevant times, to the extent permitted by law, every copyrightable Employment Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. §101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such Employment Creation throughout the world except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board. To the extent the preceding sentence does not apply, as of the Effective Date, Executive agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every Employment Creation. Executive further agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all Creations created, TXRH Executive Employment Agreement – XXXXXXXX Page 10 of 19 prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive within one (1) year following Executive’s termination of employment with the Company (whether voluntary or otherwise), if the Creation is a result of Company’s Confidential Information obtained by Executive during Executive’s employment with the Company (collectively, “Post-Employment Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Employment Creation and each Post-Employment Creation. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to reduce or limit the Company’s rights, title, or interest in any Employment Creations or Post-Employment Creations so as to be less in any respect than that the Company would have had in the absence of this Agreement except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board.
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Disclosure and Assignment. As used herein, “Creations” means writings, works of authorship, recipes, formulas, ideas, concepts, inventions, discoveries, and improvements, whether patented, patentable or not and whether copyrighted, copyrightable, or not. Furthermore, as used herein, “Employment Creations” means any and all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he or she is employed by the Company that: (i) relate in any way to the Company’s business; or (ii) relate to the Company’s actual or contemplated business, research, or development; or (iii) result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive acknowledges that, by reason of being employed by the Company at the relevant times, to the extent permitted by law, every copyrightable Employment Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. §101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such Employment Creation throughout the world except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board. To the extent the preceding sentence does not apply, as of the Effective Date, Executive agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every Employment Creation. Executive further agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive within one (1) year following Executive’s termination of employment with the Company (whether voluntary or otherwise), if the Creation is a result of Company’s Confidential Information obtained by TXRH Executive Employment Agreement – XXXXXX Executive during Executive’s employment with the Company (collectively, “Post-Employment Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Employment Creation and each Post-Employment Creation. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to reduce or limit the Company’s rights, title, or interest in any Employment Creations or Post-Employment Creations so as to be less in any respect than that the Company would have had in the absence of this Agreement except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board.
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Disclosure and Assignment. As used herein, “Creations” means writings, works of authorship, recipes, formulas, ideas, concepts, inventions, discoveries, and improvements, whether patented, patentable or not and whether copyrighted, copyrightable, or not. Furthermore, as used herein, “Employment Creations” means any and all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he or she is employed by the Company that: (i) relate in any way to the Company’s business; or (ii) relate to the Company’s actual or contemplated business, research, or development; or (iii) result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. Executive acknowledges that, by reason of being employed by the Company at the relevant times, to the extent permitted by law, every copyrightable Employment Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. §101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such Employment Creation throughout the world except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board. To the extent the preceding sentence does not apply, as of the Effective Date, Executive agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every Employment Creation. Executive further agrees to transfer and assign and hereby transfers and assigns to the Company all Creations created, prepared, produced, authored, amended, conceived or reduced to practice by Executive within one (1) year following Executive’s termination of employment with the Company (whether voluntary or otherwise), if the Creation is a result of Company’s Confidential Information obtained by TXRH Executive Employment Agreement – XXXXXX Executive during Executive’s employment with the Company (collectively, “Post-Employment Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Employment Creation and each Post-Employment Creation. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to reduce or limit the Company’s rights, title, or interest in any Employment Creations or Post-Employment Creations so as to be less in any respect than that the Company would have had in the absence of this Agreement except to the extent such ownership is waived in writing by the Board.
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