Common use of Ownership and Return of Company Property Clause in Contracts

Ownership and Return of Company Property. (a) All products, records, designs, patents, trademarks, copyrights, plans, manuals, memoranda, lists, correspondence with customers, suppliers, vendors or affiliates of the Company, all reports, records charts, and advertising materials and any data pertaining to the Company (except for those items Consultant has excepted from this agreement), its affiliates or the business of the Company or its affiliates and other documents or other property of the Company in the possession, custody or control of the Consultant or any Consultant Affiliates and all records (regardless of format, e.g., paper, digital or electronic) which pertain to the business of the Company or its affiliates (collectively the "Company Materials"), shall be and remain the property of the Company and shall be subject at all times to its discretion and control.