Common use of Intangible Rights Clause in Contracts

Intangible Rights. Employee agrees that all ideas, concepts, processes, discoveries, devices, machines, tools, materials, designs, improvements, inventions, computer software, and other things of value (“Intangible Rights”), if patented or subject to a patent application, and Confidential Information, which are conceived, made, invented or suggested either by Employee alone or in collaboration with others during the Term and relating to the business of Employer or a Related Entity, shall be promptly disclosed in writing to Employer and shall be the sole and exclusive property of Employer. Employee hereby assigns to Employer all of Employee’s right, title, and interest in and to all such intangible rights that are patented or subject to a patent application by Employer and its successors or assigns, and in and to Confidential Information. In the event that any of said Intangible Rights shall be deemed by Employer to be patentable or otherwise registerable under any federal, state or foreign law, Employee further agrees that during the Term plus 60 days, at the expense of Employer, Employee will execute all documents and do all things necessary, advisable, or proper to obtain patents therefor or registration thereof; and to vest in Employer full title thereto. Employee agrees that all right, title, and interest in any and all copyrights, copyright registrations, and copyrightable subject matter that occur as a result of Employee’s employment with Employer, shall be the sole and exclusive property of Employer, and agrees that such works comprise “works for hire.” Employee hereby assigns and agrees to assign to Employer all right, title, and interest in any such copyrights, copyright registrations, and copyrightable subject matter that occur because of such employment.

Intangible Rights. Employee agrees that all ideas, concepts, processes, discoveries, devices, machines, tools, materials, designs, improvements, inventions, computer software, and other things of value (“Intangible Rights”), if patented or subject to a patent application, and Confidential Information, which are conceived, made, invented or suggested either by Employee HOU:0024197/00043:1712672v1 alone or in collaboration with others during the Term and relating to the business of Employer or a Related Entity, shall be promptly disclosed in writing to Employer and shall be the sole and exclusive property of Employer. Employee hereby assigns to Employer all of Employee’s right, title, and interest in and to all such intangible rights that are patented or subject to a patent application by Employer and its successors or assigns, and in and to Confidential Information. In the event that any of said Intangible Rights shall be deemed by Employer to be patentable or otherwise registerable under any federal, state or foreign law, Employee further agrees that during the Term plus 60 days, at the expense of Employer, Employee will execute all documents and do all things necessary, advisable, or proper to obtain patents therefor or registration thereof; and to vest in Employer full title thereto. Employee agrees that all right, title, and interest in any and all copyrights, copyright registrations, and copyrightable subject matter that occur as a result of Employee’s employment with Employer, shall be the sole and exclusive property of Employer, and agrees that such works comprise “works for hire.” Employee hereby assigns and agrees to assign to Employer all right, title, and interest in any such copyrights, copyright registrations, and copyrightable subject matter that occur because of such employment.