Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements Sample Clauses

Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. Any and all invention(s), discovery(ies) and improvement(s), whether protectible or unprotectible by patent, trademark, copyright or trade secret, made, devised, or discovered by Executive, whether by Executive alone or jointly with others, from the time of entering the Company’s employ until the earlier of the Termination Date of this Agreement or the actual date of termination of employment, relating or pertaining in any way to Executive’s employment with the Company, shall be promptly disclosed in writing to the Board of Directors of the Company, and become and remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company. Executive agrees to execute any assignments to the Company, or its nominee, of Executive’s entire right, title, and interest in and to any such inventions, discoveries and improvements and to execute any other instruments and documents requisite or desirable in applying for and obtaining patents, trademarks or copyrights at the cost of the Company, with respect thereto in the United States and in all foreign countries, that may be requested by the Company. Executive further agrees, whether or not then in the employment of the Company, to cooperate to the fullest extent and in the manner that may be reasonably requested by the Company in the prosecution and/or defense of any suit(s) involving claim(s) of infringement and/or misappropriation of proprietary rights relevant to patent(s), trademark(s), copyright(s), trade secret(s), processes, and/or discoveries involving the Company’s product(s); it being understood that all reasonable costs and expenses thereof shall be paid by the Company. The Company shall have the sole right to determine the treatment of disclosures received from Executive, including the right to keep the same as a trade secret, to use and disclose the same without a prior patent application, to file and prosecute United States and foreign patent application(s) thereon, or to follow any other procedure which the Company may deem appropriate. In accordance with this provision, Executive understands and is hereby further notified that this Agreement does not apply to an invention which the employee developed entirely on his own time without using the Company’s equipment, supplies, facilities, or trade secret information.
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Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. Executive hereby agrees to assign and transfer to the Corporation, its successors and assigns, Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to any and all inventions, discoveries, trade secrets and improvements thereto which he may discover to develop, either solely or jointly with others, during Executive’s employment hereunder and for a period of one year after termination of such employment, which would relate in any way to the business of the Corporation or any Affiliate of the Corporation, together with all rights to letters patent, copyrights or trademarks which may be granted with respect thereto. Immediately upon making or developing any invention, discovery, trade secret or improvement thereto, Executive shall notify the Corporation thereof and shall execute and deliver to the Corporation, without further compensation, such documents as may be necessary to assign and transfer to the Corporation Executive’s entire right, title and interest in and to such invention, discovery, trade secret or improvement thereto, and to prepare or prosecute applications for letters patent with respect to the same in the name of the Corporation. Executive’s obligations under this Section 12 shall continue in effect, as to inventions, discoveries and improvements covered by this Section 12, notwithstanding any termination of the employment or this Agreement.
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. (a) Executive will promptly disclose and describe to Company (i) all inventions, improvements, discoveries and technical developments, whether or not patentable, made or conceived by Executive, either alone or with others ("Inventions"), during the term of Executive's employment with Company or other engagement with Company, provided that Company shall receive such information in confidence and (ii) all Inventions which are based in whole or in part upon Confidential Information or Trade Secrets and are made or conceived by Executive, either alone or with others, within one (1) year after Executive's leaving Company's employ. All such Inventions, whether patentable or unpatentable, made, devised or discovered by Executive, whether by himself or jointly with others, which relate or pertain in any way to the business of Company, shall be used solely for the benefit of Company and become and remain their sole and exclusive property. Executive agrees to execute an assignment to Company or its nominee of Executive's entire right, title and interest in and to such Inventions made or conceived by Executive, either alone or with others, during the term of Executive's employment or within one (1) year after Executive's leaving Company's employ, and to execute any other instruments and documents that may be requested by Company for the purpose of applying for and obtaining patents with respect to such Inventions in the United States and in all foreign countries. Executive further agrees, whether or not in the employ of Company, to cooperate to the extent and in the manner reasonably requested by Company in the prosecution or defense of any patent claims or any litigation or other proceedings involving any such Inventions, but all of Executive's reasonable expenses in connection with such litigation or other proceedings shall be paid by Company.
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. SECTION 1. All inventions, discoveries, improvements or copyrightable materials ("Discoveries" ) which EMPLOYEE conceives or makes, solely or in conjunction with others, during his period of employment with SEEC, in any field in which, during the term of this Agreement, SEEC is or plans to be engaged, and in all related fields, are the sole and exclusive property of SEEC. All such Discoveries made with two (2) years following termination of his employment shall be deemed to fall within this provision, unless EMPLOYEE bears the burden of proving, by evidence that is clear and convincing, that they were conceived and made after the termination of his employment with SEEC.
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. The Employee hereby agrees to assign and transfer to the Corporation, its successors and assigns, his entire right, title and interest in and to any and all inventions, discoveries, trade secrets and improvements thereto which he may discover or develop, either solely or jointly with others, during his employment hereunder and for a period of one year after termination of such employment, which would relate in any way to the business of the Corporation or any parent, subsidiary or affiliate of the Corporation, together with all rights to letters patent, copyrights or trademarks which may be granted with respect thereto. Immediately upon making or developing any invention, discovery, trade secret or improvement thereto, Employee shall notify the Corporation thereof and shall execute and deliver to the Corporation, without further compensation, such documents as may be necessary to assign and transfer to the Corporation his entire right, title and interest in and to such invention, discovery, trade secret or improvement thereto, and to prepare or prosecute applications for letters patent with respect to the same in the name of the Corporation.
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. (i) Executive will promptly disclose and describe to Company all inventions, improvements, discoveries and technical developments, whether or not patentable, made or conceived by Executive, either alone or with others, either (i) during Executive's employment, or (ii) if based in whole or in part upon Confidential Information of Company, within one (1) year after Executive's termination (both categories collectively referred to hereafter as "Inventions"). All such Inventions that relate in any way to Company's business ("Company Inventions") will be used solely for the benefit of Company and will become and remain its sole property. Executive agrees to execute an assignment to Company or its nominee of Executive's entire right, title and interest in and to such Company Inventions and to execute any other instruments and documents that may be requested by Company for the purpose of applying for and obtaining patents with respect to such Company Inventions in the United States and in all foreign countries. Executive also agrees, whether or not in the employ of Company, to cooperate to the extent and in the manner reasonably requested by Company in the prosecution or defense of any patent claims or any litigation or other proceeding involving any such Company Inventions, but all of Executive's reasonable expenses in connection with such proceedings will be paid by Company.
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. All inventions, discoveries and improvements, whether patentable or unpatentable, made, devised or discovered by Officer, whether by himself or jointly with others, during the Employment Period and the Restricted Period (as defined in Section 6 below), relating or pertaining in any way to the business of his employment, shall promptly be disclosed in writing to the Board of Directors and are to rebound to the benefit of the Corporation and become and remain its sole and exclusive property. Officer agrees to execute any assignments to the Corporation or its nominee of his entire right, title and interest in and to any such inventions, discoveries and improvements and to execute any other instruments and documents requisite to or desirable in applying for and obtaining patents with respect thereto in the United States and in all foreign countries, at the request and expense of the Corporation. Officer further agrees to cooperate to the extent and in the manner requested by the Corporation in the prosecution or defense of any patent claims or any litigation or other proceeding involving any inventions, trade secrets, processes, discoveries or improvements covered by this Agreement, but all expenses thereof shall be paid by the Corporation. The terms of this Section 5 shall continue for one year after the termination of the Employment Period.
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Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. 69 [a] Disclosure to Employer. Executive shall promptly disclose in writing to the Employer any and all inventions, discoveries, and improvements, directly or indirectly related to the Employer Business, whether conceived, made, or developed solely by Executive or jointly with others during the period of Executive’s employment under this Agreement.70 All of Executive’s right, title, and interest in and to inventions, discoveries, and improvements referenced in the preceding sentence that are conceived, made, or developed by Executive during the period of his employment under this Agreement shall be the sole property of the Employer.
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. (a) Employee shall disclose promptly to Employer or its nominee any and all inventions, software technology, discoveries and improvements to any existing multi-level marketing software technology of Employer conceived or made by Employee during the period of his employment and related to the business or activities of Employer and agrees to assign all of his interest therein to Employer or its nominee, whenever requested to do so by Employer and shall execute any and all applications, assignments or other instruments which Employer shall deem necessary to apply for and obtain Letters Patent of the United States or any foreign country or to protect otherwise Employer's interest therein. These obligations shall continue beyond the termination of employment with respect to said inventions, discoveries and improvements conceived or made by Employee during the period of employment and shall be binding upon Employee's assigns, executors, administrators and other legal representatives. EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT-Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements. Employee acknowledges and agrees that all inventions, discoveries, and improvements, whether patentable or unpatentable, made, devised, or discovered by Employee, whether by himself, or jointly with others, from the date hereof until the expiration of the Employment Period, reasonably deemed to be directly related to or pertaining in any way to the Business, shall be promptly disclosed in writing to the Board of Directors and shall be in the sole and exclusive property of the Corporation. Employee agrees to execute any assignments to the Corporation or its nominee of his entire right, title, and interest in and to any such inventions, discoveries, and improvements and to execute any other instruments and documents requisite or desirable in applying for and obtaining patents, at the cost of the Corporation, with respect thereto in the United States and in all foreign countries, that may be requested by the Corporation. Employee further agrees, whether or not in the employ of the Corporation, to cooperate to the extent and in the manner requested by the Corporation in the prosecution or defense of any patent claims or any litigation or other proceeding involving any inventions, trade secrets, processes, discoveries, or improvements covered by this Agreement, but all expenses thereof shall be paid by the Corporation.
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