OWNERSHIP AND USE OF WORK PRODUCTS. 11.1 The Executive agrees that any work products produced by the Executive in the course of his employment with the Company whether developed solely by the Executive or jointly with any other party (the "Work Product") shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company. 11.2 The Company acknowledges that general knowledge and experience including general techniques, algorithms, methods and formulae not developed for the Company's specific application or work gained by the Executive prior to or in the course of his association with the Company, may be used by the Executive at any time prior to, during or subsequent to his association with the Company, unless a specific agreement to the contrary is entered into by the Executive and the Company, as long as the Executive is not in breach of his covenants of non-competition contained herein. 11.3 This Agreement does not apply to any general techniques, formulae, algorithm or method for which no equipment, supplies, facility or other resources or trade secret information of the Company was used and which was developed entirely on the Executive's own time unless such techniques, formulae, algorithms, or method related directly to the business of the Company or the Company's actual demonstrated anticipated research or development. 11.4 At any and all times, either during or after termination of the Executive's employment with the Company, the Executive will promptly, on the request of the Company, perform all such acts and execute and deliver all such documents that may be necessary to vest in the Company the entire right, title and interest in and to any such Work Product. Should any services be rendered after termination of his association with the Company a reasonable compensation will be paid to the Executive upon a per diem basis in addition to reasonable travelling and accommodation expenses incurred as a result of rendering such services. 11.5 The Employee hereby assigns to the Company any rights the Employee may have or acquire in the Work Product and waives all claims whatsoever with respect to the Work Product including any moral rights which he/she may have or acquire in the Work Product or to its use, including the right to restrain or claim damages for any distortion, mutilation or other modification of the Work Product or any part thereof whatsoever, or to restrain use or reproduction of the Work Product in any context, or in connection with any product or service.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Mdsi Mobile Data Solutions Inc /Can/), Employment Agreement (Mdsi Mobile Data Solutions Inc /Can/), Employment Agreement (Mdsi Mobile Data Solutions Inc /Can/)
OWNERSHIP AND USE OF WORK PRODUCTS. 11.1 The Executive agrees that any work products produced by the Executive in the course of his employment with the Company whether developed solely by the Executive or jointly with any other party (the "Work Product") shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company.
11.2 The Company acknowledges that general knowledge and experience including general techniques, algorithms, methods and formulae not developed for the Company's specific application or work gained by the Executive prior to or in the course of his association with the Company, may be used by the Executive at any time prior to, during or subsequent to his association with the Company, unless a specific agreement to the contrary is entered into by the Executive and the Company, as long as the Executive is not in breach of his covenants of non-competition contained herein.
11.3 This Agreement does not apply to any general techniques, formulae, algorithm or method for which no equipment, supplies, facility or other resources or trade secret information of the Company was used and which was developed entirely on the Executive's own time unless such techniques, formulae, algorithms, or method related directly to the business of the Company or the Company's actual demonstrated anticipated research or development.
11.4 At any and all times, either during or after termination of the Executive's employment with the Company, the Executive will promptly, on the request of the Company, perform all such acts and execute and deliver all such documents that may be necessary to vest in the Company the entire right, title and interest in and to any such Work Product. Should any services be rendered after termination of his association with the Company a reasonable compensation will be paid to the Executive upon a per diem basis in addition to reasonable travelling and accommodation expenses incurred as a result of rendering such services.
11.5 11.4 The Employee Executive hereby assigns to the Company any rights the Employee Executive may have or acquire in the Work Product and waives all claims whatsoever with respect to the Work Product including any moral rights which he/she he may have or acquire in the Work Product or to its use, including the right to restrain or claim damages for any distortion, mutilation or other modification of the Work Product or any part thereof whatsoever, or to restrain use or reproduction of the Work Product in any context, or in connection with any product or service.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Mdsi Mobile Data Solutions Inc /Can/)