Inventions Covenant Sample Clauses

Inventions Covenant. 11.1 During the course of employment, the Executive agrees to promptly disclose in confidence to the Company all inventions, improvements, designs, original works of authorship, formulae, processes, algorithms, compositions of matter, computer software programs, databases, mask works, and trade secrets (“Inventions”) that the Executive makes or conceives or first reduces to practice or creates, either alone or jointly with others, whether or not in the course of his employment, and whether or not such Inventions are patentable, copyrightable, or protectable as trade secrets.
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Inventions Covenant. 11.1 During the Term, the Executive Chairman agrees to promptly disclose in confidence to the Company all inventions, improvements, designs, original works of authorship, formulae, processes, algorithms, compositions of matter, computer software programs, databases, mask works, and trade secrets (“Inventions”) that the Executive Chairman makes or conceives or first reduces to practice or creates, either alone or jointly with others, in the course of his services to the Company, and whether or not such Inventions are patentable, copyrightable, or protectable as trade secrets.
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Inventions Covenant. 11.1 During the Term, the Executive Chairperson agrees to promptly disclose in confidence to the Company all inventions, improvements, designs, original works of authorship, formulae, processes, algorithms, compositions of matter, computer software programs, databases, mask works, and trade secrets (“Inventions”) that the Executive Chairperson makes or conceives or first reduces to practice or creates, either [Rxxxx X. Xxxxxx Executive Chairperson Agreement] alone or jointly with others, in the course of her services to the Company, and whether or not such Inventions are patentable, copyrightable, or protectable as trade secrets.
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Related to Inventions Covenant

  • Confidentiality Covenant You acknowledge that your employment by the Company (which, for purposes of this Section 9 shall mean AOL Time Warner Inc. and its affiliates) will, throughout the term of employment, bring you into close contact with many confidential affairs of the Company, including information about costs, profits, markets, sales, products, key personnel, pricing policies, operational methods, technical processes and other business affairs and methods and other information not readily available to the public, and plans for future development. You further acknowledge that the services to be performed under this Agreement are of a special, unique, unusual, extraordinary and intellectual character. You further acknowledge that the business of the Company is international in scope, that its products and services are marketed throughout the world, that the Company competes in nearly all of its business activities with other entities that are or could be located in nearly any part of the world and that the nature of your services, position and expertise are such that you are capable of competing with the Company from nearly any location in the world. In recognition of the foregoing, you covenant and agree:

  • Confidentiality Covenants (a) The Executive understands that the Company and/or its Affiliates, from time to time, may impart to the Executive confidential information, whether such information is written, oral or graphic.

  • Non Disclosure Covenant Employee Inventions In consideration of the compensation and benefits to be paid or provided to the Executive by the Employer under this Agreement, the Executive covenants as follows:

  • Invention Disclosure Invention Disclosure" means a disclosure of an invention (i) written for the purpose of allowing legal and business people to determine whether to file a Patent application with respect to such invention and (ii) recorded with a control number in the owning party's records.

  • Non-Disclosure Covenant The Company and NewCo recognize and acknowledge that each has in the past, currently has, and in the future may possibly have, access to certain Confidential Information of APP that is valuable, special and a unique asset of such entity's business. APP acknowledges that it had in the past, currently has, and in the future may possibly have, access to certain Confidential Information of the Company and NewCo that is valuable, special and a unique asset of each such business. The Company, NewCo and APP, severally, agree that they will not disclose such Confidential Information to any person, firm, corporation, association or other entity for any purpose or reason whatsoever, except (a) to authorized representatives of APP, NewCo and the Company and (b) to counsel and other advisers to APP, NewCo and the Company provided that such advisers (other than counsel) agree to the confidentiality provisions of this Section 16.1, unless (i) such information becomes available to or known by the public generally through no fault of the Company, NewCo or APP, as the case may be, (ii) disclosure is required by law or the order of any governmental authority under color of law, provided, that prior to disclosing any information pursuant to this clause (ii) the Company, NewCo or APP, as the case may be, shall, if possible, give prior written notice thereof to the Company, NewCo or APP and provide the Company or APP with the opportunity to contest such disclosure, (iii) the disclosing party reasonably believes that such disclosure is required in connection with the defense of a lawsuit against the disclosing party, or (iv) the disclosing party is the sole and exclusive owner of such Confidential Information as a result of the Merger or otherwise. In the event of a breach or threatened breach by the Company, on the one hand, and APP, on the other hand, of the provisions of this Section, APP, NewCo and the Company shall be entitled to an injunction restraining the other party, as the case may be, from disclosing, in whole or in part, such Confidential Information. Nothing herein shall be construed as prohibiting any of such parties from pursuing any other available remedy for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages.

  • Nondisclosure Covenant The parties acknowledge that Employer and its affiliates are enterprises whose success is attributable largely to the ownership, use and development of certain valuable confidential and proprietary information (the “Proprietary Information”), and that Employee’s employment with Employer will involve access to and work with such information. Employee acknowledges that his relationship with Employer is a confidential relationship, and agrees that (i) he shall keep and maintain the Proprietary Information in strictest confidence, and (ii) he shall not, either directly or indirectly, use any Proprietary Information for his own benefit, or divulge, disclose or communicate any Proprietary Information in any manner whatsoever to any person or Entity other than to employees or agents of Employer having a need to know such Proprietary Information to perform their responsibilities on behalf of Employer, and to other persons or Entities in the normal course of Employer’s business. This nondisclosure obligation shall apply to all Proprietary Information, whether or not Employee participated in the development thereof. Upon termination of his employment with Employer for any reason, Employee will return to Employer all Proprietary Information in any medium and all other documents, data, materials or property of Employer (including any copies thereof) in his possession. For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Proprietary Information” shall include any and all proprietary information related to the business of Employer and its affiliates and stockholders, or to any of their products, services, sales or operations, which is not generally known to the public, specifically including (but without limitation): trade secrets, processes, formulae, compounds and properties thereof, data, files, research results, computer programs and related source codes and object codes, improvements, inventions, techniques, marketing plans, strategies, forecasts, copyrightable material, suppliers, methods and manner of operations; information relating to the identity, needs and location of all past, present and prospective customers; and information with respect to the internal affairs of Employer and its affiliates. Such Proprietary Information may or may not contain legends or other written notice that it is of a confidential or proprietary nature. The parties stipulate that, as between them, the above-described matters are important and confidential and gravely affect the successful conduct of the business of Employer and its affiliates and that any breach of the terms of this Section 5(b) shall be a material breach of this Agreement.

  • Confidentiality and Proprietary Rights Executive agrees to read, sign and abide by Company’s Employee Innovations and Proprietary Rights Assignment Agreement, which is provided with this Agreement and incorporated herein by reference.

  • Confidentiality and Noncompetition The Executive shall enter into the Confidentiality Agreement and Non-Compete Agreement. The Executive’s execution of those agreements is a material inducement for the Company to enter into this Agreement. Therefore, this Agreement will be null and void unless the Executive enters into the Confidentiality Agreement and the Non-Compete Agreement.

  • Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure The Executive hereby agrees at all times during the term of the Employment and after his termination, to hold in the strictest confidence, and not to use, except for the benefit of the Company, or to disclose to any person, corporation or other entity without prior written consent of the Company, any Confidential Information. The Executive understands that “Confidential Information” means any proprietary or confidential information of the Company, its affiliates, or their respective clients, customers or partners, including, without limitation, technical data, trade secrets, research and development information, product plans, services, customer lists and customers, supplier lists and suppliers, software developments, inventions, processes, formulas, technology, designs, hardware configuration information, personnel information, marketing, finances, information about the suppliers, joint ventures, franchisees, distributors and other persons with whom the Company does business, information regarding the skills and compensation of other employees of the Company or other business information disclosed to the Executive by or obtained by the Executive from the Company, its affiliates, or their respective clients, customers or partners, either directly or indirectly, in writing, orally or otherwise, if specifically indicated to be confidential or reasonably expected to be confidential. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Confidential Information shall not include information that is generally available and known to the public through no fault of the Executive.

  • Confidentiality and Nondisclosure (a) Employee understands and agrees that he will be given Confidential Information (as defined below) and Training (as defined below) during his employment with Employer relating to the business of Employer and/or its Affiliates (as defined below). Employee hereby expressly agrees to maintain in strictest confidence and not to use in any way (including without limitation in any future business relationship of Employee), publish, disclose or authorize anyone else to use, publish or disclose in any way, any Confidential Information relating in any manner to the business or affairs of Employer and/or its Affiliates. Employee agrees further not to remove or retain any figures, calculations, letters, documents, lists, papers, or copies thereof, which embody Confidential Information of Employer and/or its Affiliates, and to return, prior to Employee's termination of employment, any such information in Employee's possession. If Employee discovers, or comes into possession of, any such information after his termination he shall promptly return it to Employer. Employee acknowledges that the provisions of this paragraph are consistent with Employer's Code of Conduct with which Employee, as an employee of Employer, is bound.

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