Employer Property; Assignment Clause Samples
The 'Employer Property; Assignment' clause defines the ownership and handling of property, materials, or intellectual property provided by the employer or created during the course of employment. Typically, it stipulates that any work product, inventions, or confidential information developed by the employee in connection with their job duties automatically belong to the employer, and may require the employee to formally assign rights to such property. This clause ensures that the employer retains full control and legal ownership over its assets and intellectual property, preventing disputes over ownership and safeguarding the employer’s interests.
Employer Property; Assignment. Employee acknowledges and agrees that all Inventions which are discovered, conceived, developed, made, produced or prepared by Employee (alone or in conjunction with others) during the duration of Employee's employment with Employer shall be the sole property of Employer. Said property rights of Employer include without limitation all domestic and foreign patent rights, rights of registration or other protection under the patent and copyright laws, and all other rights pertaining to the Inventions. Employee further agrees that all services, products and Inventions that directly or indirectly result from engagement with Company shall be deemed "works for hire" as that term is defined in Title 17 of the United States Codes, and accordingly all rights associated therewith shall vest in the Company. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Employee hereby assigns to Employer all of Employee's right, title and interest in any such services, products and Inventions, in the event any such services, products and Inventions shall be determined not to constitute "works for hire."
Employer Property; Assignment. Except as otherwise provided in Section 6.2.3, Employee acknowledges and agrees that all Inventions which are discovered, conceived, developed, made, produced or prepared by Employee (alone or in conjunction with others) during the Period of Employment shall be the sole property of Employer. Said property rights of Employer include without limitation all domestic and foreign patent rights, rights of registration or other protection under the patent and copyright laws, and all other rights pertaining to the Inventions. Employee further agrees that all services, products and Inventions that directly or indirectly result from engagement with Employer shall be deemed "works for hire" as that term is defined in Title 17 of the United States Code and accordingly all rights associated therewith shall vest in Employer. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Employee hereby assigns to Employer
Employer Property; Assignment. Except as otherwise provided in Section 6.2.3, Employee acknowledges and agrees that all Inventions which are discovered, conceived, developed, made, produced or prepared by Employee (alone or in conjunction with others) during the duration of Employee's employment or engagement as a consultant with Employer shall be the sole property of Employer. Said property rights of Employer include without limitation all domestic and foreign patent rights, rights of registration or other protection under the patent and copyright laws, and all other rights pertaining to the Inventions. Employee further agrees that all Inventions which are generated by Employee within the scope of his employment with Employer shall be deemed "works for hire" as that term is defined in Title 17 of the United States Code and accordingly all rights associated therewith shall vest in Employer. To effectuate Employer's ownership as set forth in the first sentence, Employee hereby assigns to Employer all of Employee's right, title and interest in all such Inventions, regardless of whether such Inventions are deemed to be "works for hire."