Disclosure of Information, Ideas, Concepts, Improvements, Discoveries and Inventions. As part of your fiduciary duties to the Company and its affiliates, you agree that during your employment by the Company, you shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company all information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions, whether patentable or not, and whether or not reduced to practice, which are conceived, developed, made or acquired by you, either individually or jointly with others, and which relate to the business, products or services of the Company or its affiliates, irrespective of whether you used the Company’s time or facilities and irrespective of whether such information, idea, concept, improvement, discovery or invention was conceived, developed, discovered or acquired by you on the job, at home, or elsewhere. This obligation extends to all types of information, ideas and concepts, including, without limitation, information, ideas and concepts relating to the Technology, the development of coal gasification and syngas production and the provision of distributed power, utility services and coal gasification plant development, operations and maintenance based on the Technology, new types of services, other corporate opportunities, acquisition prospects, prospective names or service marks for the Company’s business activities, and the like. All information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions, whether patentable or not, which are conceived, made, developed or acquired by you or which are disclosed or made known to you, individually or in conjunction with others, during your employment and which relate to the business, products or services of the Company (including, without limitation, all such information relating to corporate opportunities, research, financial and sales data, pricing and trading terms, evaluations, opinions, interpretations, acquisition prospects, the identity of customers or their requirements, the identity of key contacts within the customers’ organizations, marketing and merchandising techniques, and prospective names and service marks) are and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. Furthermore, all drawings, memoranda, notes, records, files, correspondence, manuals, models, specifications, computer programs, maps and all other writings or materials of any type embodying any of such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions are and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. In particular, you hereby specifically sell, assign, transfer and convey to the Company all of your worldwide right, title and interest in and to all such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries or inventions, and any United States or foreign applications for patents, inventor’s certificates or other industrial rights which may be filed in respect thereof, including divisions, continuations, continuations-in-part, reissues and/or extensions thereof, and applications for registration of such names and service marks. You shall assist the Company at all times, during your employment and thereafter, in the protection of such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries or inventions, in the United States and all foreign countries, which assistance shall include, but shall not be limited to, the execution of all lawful oaths and all assignment documents requested by the Company or its nominee in connection with the preparation, prosecution, issuance or enforcement of any applications for United States or foreign patents, including divisions, continuations, continuations in part, reissues and/or extensions thereof, and any application for the registration of such names and service marks. In the event you create, during your employment, any original work of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression which is the subject matter of copyright (such as, videotapes, written presentations on acquisitions, computer programs, drawings, maps, architectural renditions, models, manuals, brochures or the like) relating to the Company’s business, products or services, whether such work is created solely by you or jointly with others, the Company shall be deemed the author of such work if the work is prepared by you in the scope of your employment; or, if the work is not prepared by you within the scope of your employment but is specially ordered by the Company as a contribution to a collective work, as a part of a motion picture or other audiovisual work, as a translation, as a supplementary work, as a compilation or as an instructional text, then the work shall be considered to be work made for hire, and the Company shall be the author of such work. If such work is neither prepared by you within the scope of your employment nor a work specially ordered and deemed to be a work made for hire, then you hereby agree to sell, transfer, assign and convey, and by these presents, do sell, transfer, assign and convey, to the Company all of your worldwide right, title and interest in and to such work and all rights of copyright therein. You agree to assist the Company and its affiliates, at all times, during your employment and thereafter, in the protection of the Company’s worldwide right, title and interest in and to such work and all rights of copyright therein, which assistance shall include, but shall not be limited to, the execution of all documents requested by the Company or its nominee and the execution of all lawful oaths and applications for registration of copyright in the United States and foreign countries.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Synthesis Energy Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Synthesis Energy Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Synthesis Energy Systems Inc)
Disclosure of Information, Ideas, Concepts, Improvements, Discoveries and Inventions. As part of your fiduciary duties to the Company and its affiliates, you agree that during your employment by the Company, you shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company all information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions, whether patentable or not, and whether or not reduced to practice, which are conceived, developed, made or acquired by you, either individually or jointly with others, and which relate to the business, products or services of the Company or its affiliates, irrespective of whether you used the Company’s time or facilities and irrespective of whether such information, idea, concept, improvement, discovery or invention was conceived, developed, discovered or acquired by you on the job, at home, or elsewhere. This obligation extends to all types of information, ideas and concepts, including, without limitation, including information, ideas and concepts relating to the Technology, the development of coal gasification and syngas production and the provision of distributed power, utility services and coal gasification plant development, operations and maintenance based on the Technology, new types of services, other corporate opportunities, acquisition prospects, prospective names or service marks for the Company’s business activities, and the like. All information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions, whether patentable or not, which are conceived, made, developed or acquired by you or which are disclosed or made known to you, individually or in conjunction with others, during your employment and which relate to the business, products or services of the Company (including, without limitation, all such information relating to corporate opportunities, research, financial and sales data, pricing and trading terms, evaluations, opinions, interpretations, acquisition prospects, the identity of customers or their requirements, the identity of key contacts within the customers’ organizations, marketing and merchandising techniques, and prospective names and service marks) are and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. Furthermore, all drawings, memoranda, notes, records, files, correspondence, manuals, models, specifications, computer programs, maps and all other writings or materials of any type embodying any of such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions are and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. In particular, you hereby specifically sell, assign, transfer and convey to the Company all of your worldwide right, title and interest in and to all such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries or inventions, and any United States or foreign applications for patents, inventor’s certificates or other industrial rights which may be filed in respect thereof, including divisions, continuations, continuations-in-part, reissues and/or extensions thereof, and applications for registration of such names and service marks. You shall assist the Company at all times, during your employment and thereafter, in the protection of such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries or inventions, in the United States and all foreign countries, which assistance shall include, but shall not be limited to, the execution of all lawful oaths and all assignment documents requested by the Company or its nominee in connection with the preparation, prosecution, issuance or enforcement of any applications for United States or foreign patents, including divisions, continuations, continuations in part, reissues and/or extensions thereof, and any application for the registration of such names and service marks. In the event you create, during your employment, any original work of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression which is the subject matter of copyright (such as, videotapes, written presentations on acquisitions, computer programs, drawings, maps, architectural renditions, models, manuals, brochures or the like) relating to the Company’s business, products or services, whether such work is created solely by you or jointly with others, the Company shall be deemed the author of such work if the work is prepared by you in the scope of your employment; or, if the work is not prepared by you within the scope of your employment but is specially ordered by the Company as a contribution to a collective work, as a part of a motion picture or other audiovisual work, as a translation, as a supplementary work, as a compilation or as an instructional text, then the work shall be considered to be work made for hire, and the Company shall be the author of such work. If such work is neither prepared by you within the scope of your employment nor a work specially ordered and deemed to be a work made for hire, then you hereby agree to sell, transfer, assign and convey, and by these presents, do sell, transfer, assign and convey, to the Company all of your worldwide right, title and interest in and to such work and all rights of copyright therein. You agree to assist the Company and its affiliates, at all times, during your employment and thereafter, in the protection of the Company’s worldwide right, title and interest in and to such work and all rights of copyright therein, which assistance shall include, but shall not be limited to, the execution of all documents requested by the Company or its nominee and the execution of all lawful oaths and applications for registration of copyright in the United States and foreign countries.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Synthesis Energy Systems Inc)
Disclosure of Information, Ideas, Concepts, Improvements, Discoveries and Inventions. As part of your Employee's fiduciary duties to the Company and its affiliatesCompany, you agree Employee agrees that during your employment by the CompanyEmployment Period, you and for a period of six (6) months after the Date of Termination, Employee shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company all information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions, whether patentable or not, and whether or not reduced to practice, which are conceived, developed, made or acquired by youEmployee, either individually or jointly with others, and which relate to the business, products or services of the Company or any of its affiliatesaffiliated companies, irrespective of whether you used Employee utilized the Company’s 's or any of its affiliated companies' time or facilities and irrespective of whether such information, idea, concept, improvement, discovery or invention was conceived, developed, discovered or acquired by you Employee on the job, at home, or elsewhere. This obligation extends to all types of information, ideas and concepts, including, without limitation, including information, ideas and concepts relating to the Technology, the development of coal gasification and syngas production and the provision of distributed power, utility services and coal gasification plant development, operations and maintenance based on the Technology, new types of services, other corporate opportunities, acquisition prospects, the identity of key representatives within acquisition prospect organizations, prospective names or service marks for the Company’s 's or any of its affiliated companies' business activities, and the like. .
(a) All information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions, whether patentable or not, which are conceived, made, developed or acquired by you Employee or which are disclosed or made known to youEmployee, individually or in conjunction with others, during your Employee's employment by the Company or any of its affiliated companies and which relate to the Company's or any of its affiliated companies' business, products or services of the Company (including, without limitation, including all such information relating to corporate opportunities, research, financial and sales data, pricing and trading terms, evaluations, opinions, interpretations, acquisition prospects, the identity of customers or their requirements, the identity of key contacts within the customers’ organizationscustomer's organizations or within the organization of acquisition prospects, or marketing and merchandising techniques, and prospective names and service marks) are and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. FurthermoreMoreover, all drawings, memoranda, notes, records, files, correspondence, manuals, models, specifications, computer programs, maps and all other writings or materials of any type embodying any of such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries and inventions are and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. .
(b) In particular, you Employee hereby specifically sellsells, assign, transfer assigns and convey transfers to the Company all of your his worldwide right, title and interest in and to all such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries or inventions, and any United States or foreign applications for patents, inventor’s 's certificates or other industrial rights which that may be filed in respect thereofthereon, including divisions, continuations, continuations-in-part, reissues and/or extensions thereof, and applications for registration of such names and service marks. You Both during the period of Employee's employment by the Company or any of its affiliated companies and thereafter, Employee shall assist the Company and its nominee at all times, during your employment and thereafter, times in the protection of such information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries or inventions, both in the United States and all foreign countries, which assistance shall include, including but shall not be limited to, the execution of all lawful oaths and all assignment documents requested by the Company or its nominee in connection with the preparation, prosecution, issuance or enforcement of any applications for United States or foreign patentsletters patent, including divisions, continuations, continuations in continuations-in-part, reissues reissues, and/or extensions thereof, and any application for the registration of such names and service marks. In .
(c) Moreover, if during Employee's employment by the event you createCompany or any of its affiliated companies, during your employment, Employee creates any original work of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of expression which is the subject matter of copyright (such as, videotapes, written presentations on acquisitions, computer programs, drawings, maps, architectural renditions, models, manuals, brochures or the like) relating to the Company’s business, products or services, whether such work is created solely by you or jointly with others, the Company shall be deemed the author of such work if the work is prepared by you in the scope of your employment; or, if the work is not prepared by you within the scope of your employment but is specially ordered by the Company as a contribution to a collective work, as a part of a motion picture or other audiovisual work, as a translation, as a supplementary work, as a compilation or as an instructional text, then the work shall be considered to be work made for hire, and the Company shall be the author of such work. If such work is neither prepared by you within the scope of your employment nor a work specially ordered and deemed to be a work made for hire, then you hereby agree to sell, transfer, assign and convey, and by these presents, do sell, transfer, assign and convey, to the Company all of your worldwide right, title and interest in and to such work and all rights of copyright therein. You agree to assist the Company and its affiliates, at all times, during your employment and thereafter, in the protection of the Company’s worldwide right, title and interest in and to such work and all rights of copyright therein, which assistance shall include, but shall not be limited to, the execution of all documents requested by the Company or its nominee and the execution of all lawful oaths and applications for registration of copyright in the United States and foreign countries.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Service Corporation International)