INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. All inventions, innovations or improvements in Company's method of conducting its business (including policies, procedures, products, improvements, software, ideas and discoveries, whether or not patentable or copyrightable) conceived or made by Executive, either alone or jointly with others, during the term of employment belong to Company. Executive will promptly disclose in writing such inventions, innovations or improvements to Company and perform all actions reasonably requested by Company to establish and confirm such ownership by Company, including, but not limited to, cooperating with and assisting Company in obtaining patents and copyrights for Company in the United States and in foreign countries. Any patent or copyright application filed by Executive within a year after termination of his employment hereunder shall be presumed to relate to an invention or work of authorship which was made during the term of employment unless Executive can provide conclusive evidence to the contrary.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Beverly Enterprises Inc), Employment Agreement (Beverly Enterprises Inc), Employment Contract (New Beverly Holdings Inc)
INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. All inventions, innovations or improvements in Company's ’s method of conducting its business (including policies, procedures, products, improvements, software, ideas and discoveries, whether or not patentable or copyrightable) conceived or made by Executive, either alone or jointly with others, during the term of employment belong to Company. Executive will promptly disclose in writing such inventions, innovations or improvements to Company and perform all actions reasonably requested by Company to establish and confirm such ownership by Company, including, but not limited to, cooperating with and assisting Company in obtaining patents and copyrights for Company in the United States and in foreign countries. Any patent or copyright application filed by Executive within a year after termination of his employment hereunder shall be presumed to relate to an invention or work of authorship which was made during the term of employment unless Executive can provide conclusive evidence to the contrary.
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Samples: Severance Agreement (Beverly Enterprises Inc), Employment Agreement (Beverly Enterprises Inc)
INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. All inventions, innovations or improvements in Company's method of conducting its business (including policies, procedures, products, improvements, software, ideas and discoveries, whether or not patentable or copyrightable) conceived or made by ExecutiveEmployee, either alone or jointly with others, during the term of employment belong to Company. Executive Employee will promptly disclose in writing such inventions, innovations or improvements to Company and perform all actions reasonably requested by Company to establish and confirm such ownership by Company, including, but not limited to, cooperating with and assisting Company in obtaining patents and copyrights for Company in the United States and in foreign countries. Any patent or copyright application filed by Executive Employee within a year after termination of his employment hereunder shall be presumed to relate to an invention or work of authorship which was made during the term of employment unless Executive Employee can provide conclusive evidence to the contrary.
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Samples: Severance Agreement (Beverly Enterprises Inc), Severance Agreement (Beverly Enterprises Inc)
INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. All inventions, innovations or improvements in Company's method of conducting its business (including policies, procedures, products, improvements, software, ideas and discoveries, whether or not patentable or copyrightable) conceived or made by Executive, either alone or jointly with others, during the term of employment belong to Company. Executive will promptly disclose in writing such inventions, innovations or improvements to Company and perform all actions reasonably requested by Company to establish and confirm such ownership by Company, including, but not limited to, cooperating with and assisting Company in obtaining patents and copyrights for Company in the United States and in foreign countries. Any patent or copyright application filed by Executive within a year after termination of his employment hereunder shall be presumed to relate to an invention or work of authorship which was made during the term of employment unless Executive can provide conclusive evidence to the contrary.of
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INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. All inventions, innovations or improvements in Company's method of conducting its business (including policies, procedures, products, improvements, software, ideas and discoveries, whether or not patentable or copyrightable) conceived or made by Executive, either alone or jointly with others, during the term of employment belong to Company. Executive will promptly disclose in writing such inventions, innovations or improvements to Company and perform all actions reasonably requested by Company to establish and confirm such ownership by Company, including, but not limited to, cooperating with and assisting Company in obtaining patents and copyrights for Company in the United States and in foreign countries. Any patent or copyright application filed by Executive within a year after termination of his employment hereunder shall be presumed to relate to an invention or work of authorship which was made during the term of employment unless Executive can provide conclusive evidence to the contrary.be
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INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. All inventions, innovations or improvements in Company's method of conducting its business (including policies, procedures, products, improvements, software, ideas and discoveries, whether or not patentable or copyrightable) conceived or made by Executive, either alone or jointly with others, during the term of employment belong to Company. Executive will promptly disclose in writing such inventions, innovations or improvements to Company and perform all actions reasonably requested by Company to establish and confirm such ownership by Company, including, but not limited to, cooperating with and assisting Company in obtaining patents and copyrights for Company in the United States and in foreign countries. Any patent or copyright application filed by Executive within a year after termination of his employment hereunder shall be presumed to relate to an invention or work of authorship which was made during the term of employment unless Executive can provide conclusive evidence to the contrary.
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Samples: Employment and Severance Agreement (Beverly Enterprises Inc)