Common use of Intellectual Properties Clause in Contracts

Intellectual Properties. (a) All ownership, copyright, patent, trade secrecy and other rights in all works, designs, inventions, ideas, manuals, improvements, discoveries, processes, customer lists or other properties (the “Intellectual Properties”) made or conceived by Executive during the term of his/her employment by the Company shall be the rights and property solely of the Company, whether developed independently by Executive or jointly with others, and whether or not developed or conceived during regular working hours or at the Company’s facilities, and whether or not the Company uses, registers, or markets the same. (b) In accordance with the Company’s policy and RCW 49.44.140 and RCW 49.44.150, this Agreement (other than Subsection 3(c)) does not apply to, and Executive has no obligation to assign to the Company, any invention for which no Company trade secrets and no equipment, supplies, services, or facilities of the Company were used and which was developed entirely on Executive’s own time, unless: (i) the invention relates directly to the business of the Company, (ii) the invention relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development work of the Company, or (iii) the invention results from any work performed by Executive for the Company. (c) If and to the extent that Executive makes use, in the course of his employment, of any items or Intellectual Properties previously developed by Executive or developed by Executive outside of the scope of this Agreement, Executive hereby grants the Company a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license (with right to sublicense) to make, use, sell, copy, distribute, modify, and otherwise to practice and exploit any and all such items and Intellectual Properties. (d) Executive will assist the Company as reasonably requested during and after the term of his employment to further evidence and perfect, and to enforce, the Company’s rights in and ownership of the Intellectual Properties covered hereby, including without limitation, the execution of additional instruments of conveyance and assisting the Company with applications for patents or copyright or other registrations.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Cutter & Buck Inc), Separation and Release Agreement (Cutter & Buck Inc), Change in Control Agreement (Cutter & Buck Inc)

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Intellectual Properties. (a) All ownership, copyright, patent, trade secrecy and other rights in all works, designs, inventions, ideas, manuals, improvements, discoveries, processes, customer lists or other properties (the "Intellectual Properties") made or conceived by Executive during the term of his/her employment by the Company shall be the rights and property solely of the Company, whether developed independently by Executive or jointly with others, and whether or not developed or conceived during regular working hours or at the Company’s 's facilities, and whether or not the Company uses, registers, or markets the same. (b) In accordance with the Company’s 's policy and RCW 49.44.140 and RCW 49.44.150, this Agreement (other than Subsection 3(c)) does not apply to, and Executive has no obligation to assign to the Company, any invention for which no Company trade secrets and no equipment, supplies, services, or facilities of the Company were used and which was developed entirely on Executive’s 's own time, unless: (i) the invention relates directly to the business of the Company, (ii) the invention relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development work of the Company, or (iii) the invention results from any work performed by Executive for the Company. (c) If and to the extent that Executive makes use, in the course of his employment, of any items or Intellectual Properties previously developed by Executive or developed by Executive outside of the scope of this Agreement, Executive hereby grants the Company a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license (with right to sublicense) to make, use, sell, copy, distribute, modify, and otherwise to practice and exploit any and all such items and Intellectual Properties. (d) Executive will assist the Company as reasonably requested during and after the term of his employment to further evidence and perfect, and to enforce, the Company’s 's rights in and ownership of the Intellectual Properties covered hereby, including without limitation, the execution of additional instruments of conveyance and assisting the Company with applications for patents or copyright or other registrations.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Cutter & Buck Inc), Change in Control Agreement (Cutter & Buck Inc), Change in Control Agreement (Cutter & Buck Inc)

Intellectual Properties. (a) All ownership, copyright, patent, trade secrecy secrecy, and other rights in all works, designsprograms, software, fixes, routines, inventions, ideas, designs, manuals, improvements, discoveries, processes, customer lists or other properties (the "Intellectual Properties") made or conceived by Executive during the term of his/her employment by the Company shall be the rights and property solely of the Company, whether developed independently by Executive or jointly with others, and whether or not developed or conceived during regular working hours or at the Company’s 's facilities, and whether or not the Company uses, registers, or markets the same. (b) In accordance with the Company’s 's policy and RCW 49.44.140 and RCW 49.44.150Washington law, this Agreement (other than Subsection 3(c1(c)) does not apply to, and Executive has no obligation to assign to the Company, any invention for which no Company trade secrets and no equipment, supplies, services, or facilities of the Company were used and which was developed entirely on Executive’s 's own time, unless: (i) the invention relates directly to the business of the Company, (ii) the invention relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development work of the Company, or (iii) the invention results from any work performed by Executive for the Company. (c) If and to the extent that Executive makes use, in the course of his his/her employment, of any items or Intellectual Properties previously developed by Executive or developed by Executive outside of the scope of this Agreement, Executive hereby grants the Company a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license (with right to sublicense) to make, use, sell, copy, distribute, modify, and otherwise to practice and exploit any and all such items and Intellectual Properties. (d) Executive will assist the Company as reasonably requested during and after the term of his his/her employment to further evidence and perfect, and to enforce, the Company’s 's rights in and ownership of the Intellectual Properties covered hereby, including without limitation, the execution of additional instruments of conveyance and assisting the Company with applications for patents or copyright or other registrations.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Agreement (Data I/O Corp)

Intellectual Properties. (a) All Subject to section 16(b) below, all ownership, copyright, patent, trade secrecy secrecy, and other rights in all works, designsprograms, fixes, routines, inventions, ideas, designs, manuals, improvements, discoveries, processes, customer lists or other properties (the “Intellectual Properties”) made or conceived by Executive during the term of his/her his employment by the Company shall be the rights right and property solely of the Company, whether developed independently by Executive or jointly with others, and whether or not developed or conceived during regular working hours or at the Company’s facilities, and whether or not the Company uses, registers, or markets the same. (b) In accordance with the Company’s policy and RCW 49.44.140 and RCW 49.44.150California law, this Agreement (other than Subsection 3(c)section 16(c) below) does not apply to, and Executive has no obligation to assign to the Company, any invention for which no Company trade secrets and no that Executive develops entirely on his own time without using the Company’s equipment, supplies, servicesfacilities, or facilities trade secret information except for those inventions that either: (1) relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the Company were used and which was developed entirely on Executive’s own time, unless: (i) the invention relates directly to the business of the Company’s business, (ii) the invention relates to or actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development work of the Company, ; or (iii2) the invention results result from any work performed by Executive for the Company. (c) If and to the extent that Executive makes use, in the course of his employment, of any items or Intellectual Properties previously developed by Executive or developed by Executive outside of the scope of this Agreement, Executive hereby grants the Company a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license (with right to sublicense) ), to make, use, sell, copy, distribute, modify, and otherwise to practice and exploit any and all such items and Intellectual Properties. (d) Executive will assist the Company as reasonably requested during and after the term of his employment to further evidence and perfect, and to enforce, the Company’s rights in and ownership of the Intellectual Properties covered hereby, including without limitation, the execution of additional instruments of conveyance and assisting the Company with applications for patents or copyright or other registrations, which will be made at the Company’s expense. If such assistance is subsequent to the termination of employment, the Company will pay reasonable direct expenses in connection with such assistance.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Business Objects S.A.)

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Intellectual Properties. (a) All ownership, copyright, patent, trade secrecy secrecy, and other rights in all works, designsprograms, software, fixes, routines, inventions, ideas, designs, manuals, improvements, discoveries, processes, customer lists or other properties (the “Intellectual Properties”) made or conceived by Executive during the term of his/her employment by the Company shall be the rights and property solely of the Company, whether developed independently by Executive or jointly with others, and whether or not developed or conceived during regular working hours or at the Company’s facilities, and whether or not the Company uses, registers, or markets the same. (b) In accordance with the Company’s policy and RCW 49.44.140 and RCW 49.44.150Texas law, this Agreement (other than Subsection 3(c1(c)) does not apply to, and Executive has no obligation to assign to the Company, any invention for which no Company trade secrets and no equipment, supplies, services, or facilities of the Company were used and which was developed entirely on Executive’s own time, unless: (i) the invention relates directly to the business of the Company, (ii) the invention relates to actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development work of the Company, or (iii) the invention results from any work performed by Executive for the Company. (c) If and to the extent that Executive makes use, in the course of his his/her employment, of any items or Intellectual Properties previously developed by Executive or developed by Executive outside of the scope of this Agreement, Executive hereby grants the Company a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide license (with right to sublicense) to make, use, sell, copy, distribute, modify, and otherwise to practice and exploit any and all such items and Intellectual Properties. (d) Executive will assist the Company as reasonably requested during and after the term of his his/her employment to further evidence and perfect, and to enforce, the Company’s rights in and ownership of the Intellectual Properties covered hereby, including without limitation, the execution of additional instruments of conveyance and assisting the Company with applications for patents or copyright or other registrations.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Agreement (CIPHERLOC Corp)

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