Intellectual Work Product Clause Samples
The Intellectual Work Product clause defines the ownership and rights associated with any creations, inventions, or materials developed during the course of a contract or project. Typically, this clause specifies whether the client or the service provider retains rights to items such as reports, software code, designs, or other deliverables produced under the agreement. For example, it may state that all work product created by a consultant for a company becomes the exclusive property of the company. The core function of this clause is to prevent disputes over intellectual property by clearly establishing who owns the results of the contracted work.
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Intellectual Work Product. (i) Executive hereby acknowledges that all writings, documents, inventions, processes, products, methods, discoveries, computer programs or instructions (whether in source code, object code or other form), plans, customer lists, memoranda, tests, research, designs, specifications, models, data, diagrams, flow charts, techniques and similar or dissimilar intellectual work product (whether reduced to a written form or otherwise) that Executive may make, conceive, discover or develop, either solely or jointly with any other person, at any time while employed by the Company (the "Employment Period"), whether or not copyrightable or patentable, whether conceived or developed during working hours or at the Company's offices or at any other time or location, and whether upon the request or suggestion of the Company or otherwise, that relate to or may in any way be useful in connection with any business carried on by the Company during the Employment Period (collectively, the "Intellectual Work Product") is and will be the Company's sole and exclusive property. Executive shall promptly and fully disclose to the Company all of the Intellectual Work Product. Executive acknowledges that all Intellectual Work Product that is copyrightable will be considered a work made for hire under United States copyright laws.
(ii) To the extent that any copyrightable Intellectual Work Product may not be considered a work made for hire under United States copyright laws, or to the extent that, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (i) of this Section 6(b), Executive retains an interest in any Intellectual Work Product that is not copyrightable, Executive hereby irrevocably assigns and transfers to the Company any and all right, title and interest that Executive may have in and to the Intellectual Work Product under copyright, patent, trade secret and trademark law and any other laws providing for the protection of intellectual or industrial property or similar rights in perpetuity or for the longest period otherwise permitted by law, without the necessity of further consideration. The Company shall have the exclusive right to obtain and hold in its name all copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and other intellectual or industrial property or similar rights with respect to the Intellectual Work Product.
Intellectual Work Product. Any writing, invention, process, creative ▇▇▇▇ or other work which Executive may make or conceive of, either alone or with others, at any time while Executive is an Executive of Employer which in any way relates to the business of Employer, shall be the sole property of Employer and Executive shall have no rights in nor claims thereto (including, but not limited to, rights or claims accruing under the copyright, trademark, or patent laws of any country).
Intellectual Work Product. Any writing, invention, process, creative mark, computer software or computer code, or other work which Contractor may make or conceive of, either alone or with others, at any time while Contractor is an independent contractor of the Company which in any way relates to the business of the Company or the Affiliates, shall be the sole property of the Company and Contractor shall have no rights in or claims thereto (including, but not limited to, rights or claims accruing under the copyright, trademark, or patent laws of any country). Upon request, either during or after Contractor’s relationship with the Company, Contractor will execute any documents necessary to confirm or establish the Company’s ownership of any intellectual property covered by this paragraph.
Intellectual Work Product. Independent contractor hereby acknowledges that all writings, documents, inventions, processes, products, systems, methods, discoveries, computer software or instructions, plans, customer lists, client lists, client contacts, memoranda, research, designs, specifications, models, data, flow charts, techniques and similar or dissimilar intellectual work product (whether reduced to a written form or elsewhere, that relates to or may in any way be useful in connection with any business now or hereafter carried on by company is and will be company’s sole and exclusive property. Independent contractor South: ▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ #▇-▇▇▇, ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇, UT 84790 North: 1733 W. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. #▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ Central: 1741 N. ▇▇▇ ▇., ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ recognizes and acknowledges that company technology, know-how, practices, customer lists, product sources, products, designs, software, methods of development and other trade secrets are confidential information and are the property of the company. Further, independent contractor agrees that, except as directed by company or with the companies prior written consent, independent contractor will not at any time, whether during or after the term of this agreement, disclose to any person or use any confidential information, or permit any person to examine and/or make copies of any documents which contain or are derived from confidential information, whether prepared by independent contractor or otherwise coming into independent contractor’s possession or control.
Intellectual Work Product. Independent contractor hereby acknowledges that all writings, documents, inventions, processes, products, systems, methods, discoveries, computer software or instructions, plans, customer lists, client lists, client contacts, memoranda, research, designs, specifications, models, data, flow charts, techniques and similar or dissimilar intellectual work product (whether reduced to a written form or elsewhere, that relates to or may in any way be useful in connection with any business now or hereafter carried on by company is and will be company’s sole and exclusive property. Independent contractor recognizes and acknowledges that company technology, know-how, practices, customer lists, product sources, products, designs, software, methods of development and other trade secrets are confidential information and are the property of the company. Further, independent contractor agrees that, except as directed by company or with the companies prior written consent, independent contractor will not at any time, whether during or after the term of this agreement, disclose to any person or use any confidential information, or permit any person to examine and/or make copies of any documents which contain or are derived from confidential information, whether prepared by independent contractor or otherwise coming into independent contractor’s possession or control.
Intellectual Work Product. “Intellectual Work Product” shall mean the Developed Intellectual Property, the Project Materials, assays, formulations, methods, and all other information, data, writings, and documents first authored or developed in the performance of this Agreement by or on behalf of any Party hereunder, or jointly by or on behalf of the Parties hereunder.