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New Technology When new or updated technology is introduced into a workplace, it will be the responsibility of the employer to provide appropriate and, if necessary, ongoing training to the employees directly affected. Such training will include any health and safety implications or information that will enable employees to operate the equipment without discomfort and will help maintain their general well-being.
Improvements The buildings, structures, fixtures, additions, enlargements, extensions, modifications, repairs, replacements and improvements now or hereafter erected or located on the Land (collectively, the “Improvements”);
Inventions and Improvements Executive shall promptly communicate to the Company all ideas, discoveries and inventions which are or may be useful to the Company or its business. Executive acknowledges that all such ideas, discoveries, inventions, and improvements which heretofore have been or are hereafter made, conceived, or reduced to practice by him at any time during his employment with the Company heretofore or hereafter gained by him at any time during his employment with the Company are the property of the Company, and Executive hereby irrevocably assigns all such ideas, discoveries, inventions, and improvements to the Company for its sole use and benefit, without additional compensation. The provisions of this Section 19(b) shall apply whether such ideas, discoveries, inventions, or improvements were or are conceived, made or gained by him alone or with others, whether during or after usual working hours, whether on or off the job, whether applicable to matters directly or indirectly related to the Company’s business interests (including potential business interests), and whether or not within the specific realm of his duties. Executive shall, upon request of the Company, but at no expense to Executive, at any time during or after his employment with the Company, sign all instruments and documents reasonably requested by the Company and otherwise cooperate with the Company to protect its right to such ideas, discoveries, inventions, or improvements including applying for, obtaining, and enforcing patents and copyrights thereon in such countries as Company shall determine.
Existing Improvements All improvements located on the Site as of the date of execution of the Construction Contract, whether above or below the surface of the ground, including but not limited to existing buildings, utilities, infrastructure improvements and other facilities.
Industrial Property Rights For the purpose of this Agreement, "INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS" shall mean all of the Company's patents, trademarks, trade names, inventions, copyrights, know-how or trade secrets, formulas and science, now in existence or hereafter developed or acquired by the Company or for its use, relating to any and all products and services which are developed, formulated and/or manufactured by the Company.
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ALTERATIONS & IMPROVEMENTS Tenant shall not make any alterations, additions or improvements or do any type of construction to the Property without first obtaining Landlord's written consent. Unless prior written agreement is reached between Tenant and Landlord, any such alterations, additions, improvements or construction shall become part of the Property and shall remain at the expiration of Tenant's Lease term. If Landlord approves of alterations, additions, improvements or construction in writing and Tenant intends to use contractors to undertake such work, the contractors must first be approved in writing by Landlord. Tenant must also place any funds to cover the amount of any alterations, additions, improvements or construction in an escrow account approved by Landlord before the commencement of the work. Landlord shall designate the times and manner of the work being done, exclusively.
Technology Discoveries, innovations, Know-How and inventions, whether patentable or not, including computer software, recognized under U.S. law as intellectual creations to which rights of ownership accrue, including, but not limited to, patents, trade secrets, maskworks and copyrights developed under this Agreement.
Intellectual and Industrial Property Rights (a) Except to the extent expressly provided herein, each party shall continue to own its intellectual and industrial property rights without conferring any interests therein on the other party and neither the Supplier nor any third party shall acquire any right, title or interest in any intellectual or industrial property rights of any company within the ASSA ABLOY Group. (b) Regardless of the above, all intellectual property rights with regard to and for the Products, including but not limited to, drawings, designs, models, calculations, tools etc. that are provided by the Purchaser or are created by the Supplier in connection with this Purchase Agreement, shall vest in and exclusively belong to the Purchaser. The Supplier shall, where necessary, take all actions required to ensure that Purchaser receives the rights referred to herein. (c) To the extent that the Products may be protected by intellectual property rights owned by the Supplier, or the Supplier's licensors, the Supplier hereby grants to the Purchaser, a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, fully paid-up, royalty-free license, including the right to grant sub-licenses, under all such intellectual property rights to: (i) use the Products; (ii) integrate the Products into Purchaser's own Products; (iii) sell, offer for sale, import and export the Products. (d) Without limiting the generality of clause 5(a) and except as may otherwise be expressly provided for herein, the Supplier agrees that it shall not without the prior written consent of the Lead Purchaser use the trademark "ASSA ABLOY" or any other trademark of any company within the ASSA ABLOY Group for any purposes whatsoever. (e) To the extent the Products include software (“Software”), the Supplier hereby grants to the Purchaser in perpetuity (or for the maximum period foreseen by applicable law) a non-exclusive, royalty- free, world-wide, unlimited (also with respect to number of users) licence over the Software including without limitation any permanent or temporary reproduction or modification of the Software reasonably required for these purposes, at a charge included in the price of the Products for the purposes of installing, testing, configuring, putting into service, operating, using, developing, modifying, selling, maintaining, adjusting and repairing the Products. The Purchaser shall be permitted to create a reasonable quantity of back-up copies of the Software. (f) For at least the period under this Purchase Agreement during which the Supplier has agreed to supply spare parts for the Products, the Supplier shall continue to maintain the Software and offer licences to the Software, in the same format and version as made available hereunder, to the Purchaser. During the same period of time, the Supplier will also free of charge offer to the Purchaser all updates offered to its other clients for the Products, including without limitation any related support, maintenance or consultancy services provided free of charge to such other clients. It is acknowledged that the Purchaser may accept or refuse the offer of such updates at its sole discretion without limiting any right or remedy available hereunder.