Common use of Inventions Covenant Clause in Contracts

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. 11.2 The Executive understands that, under copyright laws, any copyrightable works prepared by the Executive within the course and scope of his employment is “works for hire.” Consequently, the Company will be considered the author and owner of such works. 11.3 The Executive agrees that all Inventions that (a) are developed using equipment, supplies, facilities or trade secrets of the Company, (b) result from work performed by the Executive for the Company, or (c) relate to the Company’s business or current or anticipated research and development, will be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Executive hereby assigns and agrees to transfer to the Company any and all intellectual property, including all intellectual property rights, registrations, trade secrets rights as well as worldwide rights in any intellectual property or other forms of protection. 11.4 The Executive also waives and agrees never to assert any “Moral Rights” the Executive might have in or with respect to any Invention even after the Executive leaves the Company. “Moral Rights” means any right (or similar right existing under the judicial or statutory law of any country or treaty) to claim authorship of any Invention, to object or prevent modification of any Invention, or to withdraw from circulation or to control the publication distribution of any Invention.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (vTv Therapeutics Inc.), Employment Agreement (vTv Therapeutics Inc.), Employment Agreement (vTv Therapeutics Inc.)

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Inventions Covenant. 11.1 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. 11.2 11.2. The Executive understands that, under copyright laws, any copyrightable works prepared by the Executive within the course and scope of his employment is “works for hire.” Consequently, the Company will be considered the author and owner of such works. 11.3 11.3. The Executive agrees that all Inventions that (ai) are developed using equipment, supplies, facilities facilities, or trade secrets of the Company, ; (bii) result from work performed by the Executive for the Company, ; or (ciii) relate to the Company’s business or current or anticipated research and development, will be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Executive hereby assigns and agrees to transfer to the Company any and all intellectual property, including all intellectual property rights, registrations, trade secrets rights as well as worldwide rights in any intellectual property or other forms of protection. 11.4 11.4. The Executive also waives and agrees never to assert any “Moral Rights” the Executive might have in or with respect to any Invention even after the Executive leaves the Company. “Moral Rights” means any right (or similar right existing under the judicial or statutory law of any country or treaty) to claim authorship of any Invention, to object or prevent modification of any Invention, or to withdraw from circulation or to control the publication distribution of any Invention.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (vTv Therapeutics Inc.)

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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 her employment, and whether or not such Inventions are patentable, copyrightable, or protectable as trade secrets. 11.2 The Executive understands that, under copyright laws, any copyrightable works prepared by the Executive within the course and scope of his her employment is “works for hire.” Consequently, the Company will be considered the author and owner of such works. 11.3 The Executive agrees that all Inventions that (a) are developed using equipment, supplies, facilities or trade secrets of the Company, (b) result from work performed by the Executive for the Company, or (c) relate to the Company’s business or current or anticipated research and development, will be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Executive hereby assigns and agrees to transfer to the Company any and all intellectual property, including all intellectual property rights, registrations, trade secrets rights as well as worldwide rights in any intellectual property or other forms of protection. 11.4 The Executive also waives and agrees never to assert any “Moral Rights” the Executive might have in or with respect to any Invention even after the Executive leaves the Company. “Moral Rights” means any right (or similar right existing under the judicial or statutory law of any country or treaty) to claim authorship of any Invention, to object or prevent modification of any Invention, or to withdraw from circulation or to control the publication distribution of any Invention.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (vTv Therapeutics Inc.)

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