Ownership and Patenting of Inventions Sample Clauses

Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. The Inventions will be the sole and exclusive property of Company. During the term of Employee's employment by Company and at any time thereafter, Employee, at any time upon the requests of Company, will execute and deliver an assignment or assignments of any and all applications, plans, devices, and other uses relating to the Inventions that Company deems necessary or convenient to apply for, obtain, or maintain patents of the United States, and any other foreign countries, for the Inventions and to assign and convey to Company or its nominee the sole and exclusive right, title, and interest in and to the Inventions. Employee will provide any and all aid and assistance deemed necessary by Company to protect Company's interest in the Inventions with respect to any disputes arising out of any unauthorized use or infringement of the Inventions or any patents issued in relation thereto.
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Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. The Inventions will be the sole and exclusive property of Company. During the term of Executive's employment by Company and at any time thereafter, Executive, at any time upon the requests of Company, will execute and deliver an assignment or assignments of any and all applications, plans, devices, and other uses relating to the Inventions that Company deems necessary or convenient to apply for, obtain, or maintain patents of the United States, and any other foreign countries, for the Inventions and to assign and convey to Company or its nominee the sole and exclusive right, title, and interest in and to the Inventions. Executive will provide any and all aid and assistance deemed necessary by Company to protect Company's interest in the Inventions with respect to any disputes arising out of any unauthorized use or infringement of the Inventions or any patents issued in relation thereto.
Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. The Inventions will be the sole and exclusive property of Company. During the term that Consultant is providing services to Company and at any time thereafter, Consultant, at any time upon the requests of Company, will execute and deliver an assignment or assignments of any and all applications, plans, devices, and other uses relating to the Inventions that Company deems necessary or convenient to apply for, obtain, or maintain patents of the United States, and any other foreign countries, for the Inventions and to assign and convey to Company or its nominee
Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. All Inventions shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company or its nominee, and during the Term of this Agreement and thereafter, whenever requested to do so by the Company, Consultant shall execute and assign any and all applications, assignments and other instruments that the Company shall deem necessary or convenient in order to apply for and obtain parents in the United States and if any foreign countries for the Inventions and in order to assign and convey to the Company or its nominee the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to Inventions. Consultant will render aid and assistance to the Company in any interference or litigation pertaining to Inventions, and all expenses reasonably incurred by Consultant at the request of the Company shall be borne by the Company. In connection with these activities, if any such aid or assistance requires any expenditure of Consultant’s time after termination of this Agreement, Consultant shall be entitled to compensation for the time requested by the Company at an hourly rate equal to one-eighth (1/8) of the full day rate at which Consultant was being compensated by the Company under the provisions of Section 2(a)(ii) of this Agreement.
Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. All such Inventions shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, except as limited by Section 6(c) below. During the term of Employee's employment and thereafter, whenever requested to do so by the Company, Employee shall execute and assign any and all applications, assignments, and other instruments which the Company shall deem necessary or convenient in order to apply for and obtain Letters Patent of the United States and/or of any foreign country for such Inventions and in order to assign and convey to the Company or its nominee the sole and exclusive right, title, and interest in and to such Inventions, and Employee will render aid and assistance in any interference or litigation
Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. All Inventions shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company or its nominee, and during the Term of this Agreement and thereafter, whenever requested to do so by the Company, Consultant shall execute and assign any and all applications, assignments and other instruments that the Company shall deem necessary or convenient in order to apply for and obtain parents in the United States and if any foreign countries for the Inventions and in order to assign and convey to the Company or its nominee the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to Inventions. Consultant will render aid and assistance to the Company in any interference or litigation pertaining to Inventions, and all expenses reasonably incurred by Consultant at the request of the Company shall be borne by the Company. In connection with these activities, if any such aid or assistance requires any expenditure of Consultant’s time after termination of this Agreement, Consultant shall be entitled to compensation for the time requested by the Company at an hourly rate of $250 per hour.
Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. During the term that Mr. Kexxx xx xxoviding Services to the Company and at any time thereafter, Mr. Kexxx, xx xny time upon the requests of the Company, will execute and deliver an assignment or assignments of any and all applications, plans, devices, and other uses relating to the Inventions that the Company deems necessary or convenient to apply for, obtain, or maintain patents of the United States, and any other foreign countries, for the Inventions and to assign and convey to the Company or its nominee the sole and exclusive right, title, and interest in and to the Inventions. Mr. Kexxx xxxx provide any and all aid and assistance deemed necessary by the Company to protect the Company's interest in the Inventions with respect to any disputes arising out of any unauthorized use or infringement of the Inventions or any patents issued in relation thereto. Confidential Information on this page has been omitted and filed seperately with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to a Confidential Treatment Request.
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Ownership and Patenting of Inventions. All such Inventions shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company or its nominee, and during the term of this Agreement and thereafter, whenever requested to do so by the Company, Consultant shall execute and assign any and all applications, assignments and other instruments that the Company shall deem necessary or convenient in order to apply for and obtain Letters Patent of the United States and/or of any foreign countries for such Inventions and in order to assign and convey to the Company or its nominee the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to such Inventions. Consultant will render aid and assistance to the Company in any interference or litigation pertaining to such Inventions, and all expenses reasonably incurred by Consultant at the request of the Company shall be borne by the Company. To the extent that any patents, copyrights, or patent developments are the result of Employee's work and efforts, the Company agrees to identify Consultant in the patent application as the founder of the Company, if appropriate, and as either the developer or inventor of the particular patent device.

Related to Ownership and Patenting of Inventions

  • Inventions and Patents 6.1 The Executive agrees that all processes, technologies and inventions (collectively, "Inventions"), including new contributions, improvements, ideas and discoveries, whether patentable or not, conceived, developed, invented or made by him during the Term shall belong to the Company, provided that such Inventions grew out of the Executive's work with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, are related in any manner to the business (commercial or experimental) of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates or are conceived or made on the Company's time or with the use of the Company's facilities or materials. The Executive shall further: (a) promptly disclose such Inventions to the Company; (b) assign to the Company, without additional compensation, all patent and other rights to such Inventions for the United States and foreign countries; (c) sign all papers necessary to carry out the foregoing; and (d) give testimony in support of the Executive's inventorship.

  • Ownership of Inventions The Executive acknowledges and agrees that all Company Inventions (including all intellectual property rights arising therein or thereto, all rights of priority relating to patents, and all claims for past, present and future infringement, misappropriation relating thereto), and all Confidential Information, hereby are and shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company (collectively, the “Company IP”). The Executive further acknowledges and agrees that any rights arising in the Executive in any Invention Invented by the Executive, whether alone or jointly with others, during the twelve (12) months following the Termination Date and relating in any way to work performed by the Executive for any member of the Company Group during the Executive’s employment with or service for any member of the Company Group (“Post-employment Inventions”), shall hereby be deemed to be Company Inventions and the sole and exclusive property of the Company; provided, however, that the Board (excluding the Executive) in its sole discretion may elect to compensate the Executive for any Post-employment Inventions. For consideration acknowledged and received, the Executive hereby irrevocably assigns, conveys and sets over to the Company all of the Executive’s right, title and interest in and to all Company IP. The Executive acknowledges and agrees that the compensation received by the Executive for employment or services provided to the Company is adequate consideration for the foregoing assignment. The Executive further agrees to disclose in writing to the Board any Company Inventions (including, without limitation, all Post-employment Inventions), promptly following their conception or reduction to practice. Such disclosure shall be sufficiently complete in technical detail and appropriately illustrated by sketch or diagram to convey to one skilled in the art of which the Company Invention pertains, a clear understanding of the nature, purpose, operations, and other characteristics of the Company Invention. The Executive agrees to execute and deliver such deeds of assignment or other documents of conveyance and transfer as the Company may request to confirm in the Company or its designee the ownership of the Company Inventions, without compensation beyond that provided in this Agreement. The Executive further agrees, upon the request of the Company and at its expense, that the Executive will execute any other instrument and document necessary or desirable in applying for and obtaining patents in the United States and in any foreign country with respect to any Company Invention. The Executive further agrees, whether or not the Executive is then an employee or other service provider of any member of the Company Group, upon request of the Company, to provide reasonable assistance, at the Company’s sole expense, with respect to the perfection, recordation or other documentation of the assignment of Company IP hereunder, and the enforcement of the Company’s rights in any Company IP, and to cooperate to the extent and in the manner reasonably requested by the Company, subject to the Executive’s then schedule, in any litigation or other claim or proceeding (including, without limitation, the prosecution or defense of any claim involving a patent) involving any Company IP covered by this Agreement, with compensation at the Executive’s customary hourly rate, together with all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the Executive in satisfying the requirements of this Section 4.12 shall be paid by the Company or its designee. The Executive shall not, on or after the date of this Agreement, directly or indirectly challenge the validity or enforceability of the Company’s ownership of, or rights with respect to, any Company IP, including, without limitation, any patent issued on, or patent application filed in respect of, any Company Invention.

  • Intellectual Property, Inventions and Patents Executive acknowledges that all discoveries, concepts, ideas, inventions, innovations, improvements, developments, methods, designs, analyses, drawings, reports, patent applications, copyrightable work and mask work (whether or not including any confidential information) and all registrations or applications related thereto, all other proprietary information and all similar or related information (whether or not patentable) which relate to Parent’s or any of its Subsidiaries’ actual or anticipated business, research and development or existing or future products or services and which are conceived, developed or made by Executive (whether alone or jointly with others) while employed by the Company and its Subsidiaries, whether before or after the date of this Agreement (“Work Product”), belong to Parent, the Company or such Subsidiary. Executive shall promptly disclose such Work Product to the Board and, at the Company’s expense, perform all actions reasonably requested by the Board (whether during or after the Employment Period) to establish and confirm such ownership (including, without limitation, assignments, consents, powers of attorney and other instruments).

  • Proprietary Information and Inventions Employee understands and acknowledges that:

  • Ownership of Ideas Copyrights and Patents You agree that all ideas, discoveries, creations, manuscripts and properties, innovations, improvements, know-how, inventions, developments, apparatus, techniques, methods, and formulae (all of the foregoing being hereinafter referred to as "the inventions") which may be used in the business of the Company, whether patentable, copyrightable or not, which you may conceive or develop during your term of employment with the Company, alone or in conjunction with another, or others, whether during or out of regular business hours, and whether at the request, or upon the suggestion of the Company, or otherwise, shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, and that you shall not publish any of the inventions without the prior consent of the Company. You hereby assign to the Company all of your right, title and interest in and to all of the foregoing. You further represent and agree that to the best of your knowledge and belief none of the inventions will violate or infringe upon any right, patent, copyright, trademark or right of privacy, or constitute libel or slander against or violate any other rights of any person, firm or corporation, and that you will use your best efforts to prevent any such violation. At any time during or after your term of employment with the Company, you agree that you will fully cooperate with the Company, its attorneys and agents, in the preparation and filing of all papers and other documents as may be required to perfect the Company's rights in and to any of such inventions, including, but not limited to, joining in any proceeding to obtain letters patent, copyrights, trademarks or other legal rights of the United States and of any and all other countries on such inventions, provided that the Company will bear the expense of such proceedings, and that any patent or other legal right so issued to you, personally, shall be assigned by you to the Company without charge by you.

  • Joint Inventions (a) There are countries (not including the United States) which require the express consent of all inventors or their assignees to the grant of licenses or rights under patents issued in such countries for joint inventions.

  • 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 and Inventions (a) The Executive recognizes and acknowledges that in the course of his duties he is likely to receive confidential or proprietary information owned by the Company, its affiliates or third parties with whom the Company or any such affiliates has an obligation of confidentiality. Accordingly, during and after the Term, the Executive agrees to keep confidential and not disclose or make accessible to any other person or use for any other purpose other than in connection with the fulfillment of his duties under this Agreement, any Confidential and Proprietary Information (as defined below) owned by, or received by or on behalf of, the Company or any of its affiliates. “Confidential and Proprietary Information” shall include, but shall not be limited to, confidential or proprietary scientific or technical information, data, formulas and related concepts, business plans (both current and under development), client lists, promotion and marketing programs, trade secrets, or any other confidential or proprietary business information relating to development programs, costs, revenues, marketing, investments, sales activities, promotions, credit and financial data, manufacturing processes, financing methods, plans or the business and affairs of the Company or of any affiliate or client of the Company. The Executive expressly acknowledges the trade secret status of the Confidential and Proprietary Information and that the Confidential and Proprietary Information constitutes a protectable business interest of the Company. The Executive agrees: (i) not to use any such Confidential and Proprietary Information for himself or others; and (ii) not to take any Company material or reproductions (including but not limited to writings, correspondence, notes, drafts, records, invoices, technical and business policies, computer programs or disks) thereof from the Company’s offices at any time during his employment by the Company, except as required in the execution of the Executive’s duties to the Company. The Executive agrees to return immediately all Company material and reproductions (including but not limited, to writings, correspondence, notes, drafts, records, invoices, technical and business policies, computer programs or disks) thereof in his possession to the Company upon request and in any event immediately upon termination of employment.

  • Confidential Information; Inventions (a) The Executive shall not disclose or use at any time, either during the Period of Employment or thereafter, any Confidential Information (as defined below) of which the Executive is or becomes aware, whether or not such information is developed by him, except to the extent that such disclosure or use is directly related to and required by the Executive’s performance in good faith of duties for the Company. The Executive will take all appropriate steps to safeguard Confidential Information in his possession and to protect it against disclosure, misuse, espionage, loss and theft. The Executive shall deliver to the Company at the termination of the Period of Employment, or at any time the Company may request, all memoranda, notes, plans, records, reports, computer tapes and software and other documents and data (and copies thereof) relating to the Confidential Information or the Work Product (as hereinafter defined) of the business of the Company or any of its Affiliates which the Executive may then possess or have under his control. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Executive may truthfully respond to a lawful and valid subpoena or other legal process, but shall give the Company the earliest possible notice thereof, shall, as much in advance of the return date as possible, make available to the Company and its counsel the documents and other information sought, and shall assist the Company and such counsel in resisting or otherwise responding to such process.

  • 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.

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