Ownership and Assignment of Discoveries and Improvements Sample Clauses

Ownership and Assignment of Discoveries and Improvements. All right, title and interest in all writings, inventions, discoveries, improvements and other technology, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, and any patent applications, patents or copyrights based thereon (collectively, the "INVENTIONS") that are discovered, made or conceived during and in connection with the Program solely by employees of Dyax or others acting on behalf of Dyax ("DYAX INVENTIONS") shall be owned by Dyax. All right, title and interest in all Inventions that are discovered, made or conceived during and in connection with the Program solely by employees of Genzyme or others acting on behalf of Genzyme ("GENZYME INVENTIONS") shall be owned by Genzyme. All right, title and interest in all Inventions that are discovered, made or conceived during and in connection with the Program jointly by employees of Dyax and Genzyme ("JOINT INVENTIONS") shall be jointly owned by Genzyme and Dyax. Each of Dyax and Genzyme shall promptly disclose to Kallikrein LLC and the other Party the making, conception or reduction to practice of Inventions by employees or others acting on behalf of such Party. All Dyax Inventions, Genzyme Inventions and Joint Inventions shall be automatically licensed to Kallikrein LLC in accordance with the provisions of Section 3.1 hereof.
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Ownership and Assignment of Discoveries and Improvements. All right, title and interest in all writings, inventions, discoveries, improvements and other technology, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, and any patent applications, patents or copyrights based thereon (collectively, the "Inventions") that are discovered, made or conceived during and in ---------- connection with the Program solely by employees of BioMarin or others acting on behalf of BioMarin ("BioMarin Inventions") shall be owned by BioMarin. All -------- ---------- right, title and interest in all Inventions that are discovered, made or conceived during and in connection with the Program solely by employees of Genzyme or others acting on behalf of Genzyme ("Genzyme Inventions") shall be ------------------ owned by Genzyme. All right, title and interest in all Inventions that are discovered, made or conceived during and in connection with the Program jointly by employees of BioMarin and Genzyme ("Joint Inventions") shall be jointly owned ---------------- by Genzyme and BioMarin. Each of BioMarin and Genzyme shall promptly disclose to BioMarin/Genzyme LLC and the other Party the making, conception or reduction to practice of Inventions by employees or others acting on behalf of such Party. All BioMarin Inventions, Genzyme Inventions and Joint Inventions shall be automatically licensed to BioMarin/Genzyme LLC pursuant to Section 3.1 hereof. Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, it is understood that neither BioMarin nor Genzyme shall have any obligation to account to the other Party for profits, or obtain any approval of the other to grant a license or exploit a Joint Invention outside of the Field by reason of joint ownership of such Invention or other intellectual property. For avoidance of doubt, in any jurisdiction where consent of all owners of a Joint Invention is required in order to grant a license to such Invention, BioMarin and Genzyme each grants the other Party consent to grant a non-exclusive license to Joint Invention outside the Field.

Related to Ownership and Assignment of Discoveries and Improvements

  • Inventions and Improvements During the term of his employment, Executive shall promptly communicate to Company all ideas, discoveries and inventions which are or may be useful to Company or its business. Executive acknowledges that all ideas, discoveries, inventions, and improvements which are made, conceived, or reduced to practice by him and every item of knowledge relating to Company's business interests (including potential business interests) gained by him during his employment hereunder are the property of Company, and Executive hereby irrevocably assigns all such ideas, discoveries, inventions, improvements, and knowledge to Company for its sole use and benefit, without additional compensation. The provisions of this Section shall apply whether such ideas, discoveries, inventions, improvements or knowledge are conceived, made or gained by him alone or with others, whether during or after usual working hours, whether on or off the job, whether applicable to matters directly or indirectly related to Company's business interests (including potential business interests), and whether or not within the specific realm of his duties. It shall be conclusively presumed that ideas, inventions, and improvements relating to Company's business interests or potential business interests conceived during the two (2) years following termination of employment are, for the purposes of this Agreement, conceived prior to termination of employment. Executive shall, upon request of Company, but at no expense to Executive, at any time during or after his employment with Company, sign all instruments and documents requested by Company and otherwise cooperate with Company to protect its right to such ideas, discoveries, inventions, improvements, and knowledge, including applying for, obtaining, and enforcing patents and copyrights thereon in any and all countries.

  • Proprietary Information and Inventions Assignment Agreement The Executive has executed and delivered the Company’s standard Employee Proprietary Information and Inventions Assignment Agreement or similar agreement and the Executive represents and warrants that the Executive shall continue to be bound and abide by such Employee Proprietary Information and Inventions Assignment Agreement or similar agreement.

  • Confidential Information and Invention Assignment Agreements Executive’s receipt of any payments or benefits under Section 3 (other than the accrued benefits set forth in Section 3(a)(i) or Section 3(b)(i)) will be subject to Executive continuing to comply with the terms of the At-Will Employment, Confidential Information, Invention Assignment and Arbitration Agreement between the Company and Executive, as such agreement may be amended from time to time.

  • OWNERSHIP AND PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION 4.1 All information, ideas, concepts, improvements, discoveries, works of authorship, and inventions, whether patentable or copyrightable or not, which are conceived, reduced to practice, authored, made, developed or acquired by Employee, individually or in conjunction with others, in the scope of Employee's employment by Employer or any of its affiliates, and/or during the term of Employee’s employment (whether during business hours or otherwise and whether on Employer's premises or otherwise) which relate to the business, products or services of Employer or its affiliates (including, without limitation, all such information relating to any corporate opportunities, research, financial and sales data, pricing and trading terms, evaluations, opinions, interpretations, acquisition prospects, the identity of customers or their requirements, the identity of key contacts within the customer's organizations or within the organization of acquisition prospects, or marketing and merchandising techniques, prospective names, and marks), and all documents, things, writings and items of any type or in any media embodying any of the foregoing (collectively, “Developments”), and any and all proprietary rights of any kind thereto, including without limitation all rights relating to patents, copyrights, trade secrets, and trademarks, shall be the sole and exclusive property of Employer or its affiliates, as the case may be. Employee hereby assigns to Employer any and all rights Employee might otherwise have in and to any such Developments, and any and all proprietary rights of any kind thereto, including without limitation all rights relating to patents, copyrights, trade secrets, and trademarks.

  • Confidential Information and Invention Assignment Agreement Executive acknowledges that he has previously executed and delivered to an officer of the Company the Company’s Confidential Information and Invention Assignment Agreement (the “Confidentiality Agreement”) and that the Confidentiality Agreement remains in full force and effect.

  • Assignment of Company Inventions Inventions assigned to the Company or to a third party as directed by the Company pursuant to the subsection titled Government or Third Party are referred to in this Agreement as “Company Inventions.” Subject to the subsection titled Government or Third Party and except for Inventions that I can prove qualify fully under the provisions of California Labor Code section 2870 and I have set forth in Exhibit A, I hereby assign and agree to assign in the future (when any such Inventions or Intellectual Property Rights are first reduced to practice or first fixed in a tangible medium, as applicable) to Company all my right, title, and interest in and to any and all Inventions (and all Intellectual Property Rights with respect thereto) made, conceived, reduced to practice, or learned by me, either alone or with others, during the period of my employment by Company. Any assignment of Inventions (and all Intellectual Property Rights with respect thereto) hereunder includes an assignment of all Moral Rights. To the extent such Moral Rights cannot be assigned to Company and to the extent the following is allowed by the laws in any country where Moral Rights exist, I hereby unconditionally and irrevocably waive the enforcement of such Moral Rights, and all claims and causes of action of any kind against Company or related to Company’s customers, with respect to such rights. I further acknowledge and agree that neither my successors-in-interest nor legal heirs retain any Moral Rights in any Inventions (and any Intellectual Property Rights with respect thereto).

  • Property Information (A) To the knowledge of Borrower, the Collateral Properties include sufficient on-site parking to comply with Applicable Law; (B) the Collateral Properties currently abut completed and dedicated public thoroughfares or otherwise benefit from recorded and insurable easements sufficient to provide access (both ingress and egress) to and from the Collateral Properties and such dedicated public thoroughfares; and (C) to the knowledge of Borrower, no archaeological ruins, discoveries or specimens, or cemeteries exist on any Collateral Property.

  • Inventions and Proprietary Information Executive agrees to sign and be bound by the terms of the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit B (“Proprietary Information Agreement”).

  • Confidential Information Intellectual Property You acknowledge and agree that, as a result of your employment, you will have access to trade secrets and other confidential or proprietary information of the Company and its customers and vendors (“Confidential Information”). Such information includes, but is not limited to: (i) customers and clients and customer or client lists, (ii) accounting and business methods, (iii) services or products and the marketing of such services and products, (iv) fees, costs and pricing structures, (v) designs, (vi) analysis, (vii) drawings, photographs and reports, (viii) computer software, including operating systems, applications and program listings, (ix) flow charts, manuals and documentation, (x) databases, (xi) inventions, devices, new developments, methods and processes, whether patentable or unpatentable and whether or not reduced to practice, (xii) copyrightable works, (xiii) all technology and trade secrets, and (xiv) all similar and related information in whatever form. You agree that you shall not disclose or use at any time, either during your employment with the Company or thereafter, any Confidential Information, except to the extent that such disclosure or use is directly related to the Company’s business, or unless required to by law, or unless and to the extent that the Confidential Information in question has become generally known to and available for use by the public other than as a result of your acts or omissions to act. In addition, you further agree that any invention, design or innovation that you conceive or devise from your use of Company time, equipment, facilities or support services belong exclusively to the Company, and that it may not be used for your personal benefit, the benefit of a competitor, or for the benefit of any person or entity other than the Company.

  • Confidential Information and Intellectual Property (a) Other than in the performance of the Executive’s duties hereunder, the Executive agrees not to use in any manner or disclose, distribute, publish, communicate or in any way cause to be used, disclosed, distributed, published, or communicated in any way or at any time, either while in the Company's employ or at any time thereafter, to any person not employed by the Company, or not engaged to render services to the Company, any Confidential Information (as defined below) obtained while in the employ of the Company.

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