Improvements to System. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, any and all improvements to the System developed by Franchisee (including any and all Plans), Company or other franchisees, shall be and become the sole and absolute property of Company, and Company may incorporate the same into the System and shall have the sole and exclusive right to copyright, register and protect such improvements in Company's own name to the exclusion of Franchisee. Franchisee's rights and obligations toward the use of such improvements shall be limited to its rights and obligations regarding Confidential Information as provided for in ARTICLE VII, herein.
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Samples: Franchise Agreement (Sterling House Corp), Franchise Agreement (Sterling House Corp), Franchise Agreement (Sterling House Corp)
Improvements to System. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, any Any and all improvements to in the System developed by Franchisee (including any and all Plans)Franchisee, the Company or other franchiseesFranchisees, shall be and become the sole and absolute property of the Company, and the Company may incorporate the same into in the System and shall have the sole and exclusive right to copyright, patent, register and protect such improvements in the Company's own name to the exclusion of Franchisee. Franchisee's rights and obligations toward the , whose right to use of such improvements shall be are limited to its rights and obligations regarding Confidential Information right as provided for in ARTICLE VII, hereina Franchisee hereunder.
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Samples: Multiple Unit Franchise Agreement (Steak & Shake Co), Franchise Agreement (Steak & Shake Co)
Improvements to System. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, any Any and all improvements to in the System developed by Franchisee (including any and all Plans)Franchisee, the Company or other franchiseesFranchisees, shall be and become the sole and absolute property of the Company, and the Company may incorporate the same into in the System and shall have the sole and exclusive right to copyright, patent, register and protect such improvements in the Company's own name to the exclusion of Franchisee. Franchisee's rights and obligations toward the , whose right to use of such improvements shall be are limited to its rights and obligations regarding Confidential Information right as provided for in ARTICLE VII, herein.a Franchisee hereunder. 14.02
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Samples: Multiple Unit Franchise Agreement
