Ownership of Inventions and Patents. If any patentable inventions result from performance of this Agreement, all rights under any patents that may issue on those inventions shall belong exclusively to EnteroMedics. Consultant hereby assigns and agrees to assign in the future all such inventions to EnteroMedics without further payment from EnteroMedics. Consultant also agrees that, upon EnteroMedics’ request and at EnteroMedics’ expense, he/she would provide reasonable assistance to EnteroMedics in prosecuting patents covering those inventions. All information, including copyrights, developed by Consultant under this agreement shall belong to EnteroMedics and all copyrightable works are works made for hire and Consultant hereby assigns and agrees to assign to EnteroMedics such rights now and in the future. The obligations to assign inventions and copyrights to EnteroMedics shall not apply to any invention or copyright for which no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of EnteroMedics was used and which was developed entirely on the Consultant’s own time, and (1) which does not relate (a) directly to the business of EnteroMedics or (b) to EnteroMedics’ actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (2) which does not result from any work performed by the Consultant for EnteroMedics. Consultant hereby irrevocably designates and appoints Company as its agents and attorneys-in-fact, coupled with an interest, to act for and on Consultant’s behalf to execute and file any document and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the foregoing with the same legal force and effect as if executed by Consultant.
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. 8.1.1 Title to inventions, discoveries, improvements and other technology, whether or not patentable, conceived, made or reduced to practice in the performance of the Research Program under this Agreement (collectively, the “Program Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (“Program Patents”), are retained by the Party that is the employer of the inventor(s) (or, in the case of consultants and (sub)contractors, the Party for which the consultant or (sub)contractor is providing its services). Each Party will ensure that every employee, consultant, and (sub)contractor employed or contracted by that Party in the performance of the Research Program has a written obligation to assign all Know-How and Patents conceived, made or reduced to practice by each such employee, consultant, and (sub)contractor to such Party. The Parties agree that the United States federal patent law on inventorship will determine the inventorship of any Program Invention and the names of the inventors on any Program Patent filings, whether sole or joint inventions, which arise in connection with activities conducted pursuant to this Agreement. Sanofi will own Program Inventions invented solely by employees, consultants and/or (sub)contractors of Sanofi (the “Sanofi Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (the “Sanofi Program Patents”). Regulus will own Program Inventions invented solely by employees, consultants and/or (sub)contractors of Regulus (the “Regulus Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (the “Regulus Program Patents”). Regulus and Sanofi will own jointly such Program Inventions invented jointly by employees, consultants and/or (sub)contractors of Regulus and Sanofi (the “Joint Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (the “Joint Patents”). Regulus will promptly disclose to Sanofi any such Regulus Invention or Joint Invention, and Sanofi will promptly disclose to Regulus any Sanofi Invention or Joint Invention, arising from or made in the performance of the Research Program and any patent or patent application claiming such Program Invention. It is understood that except as otherwise provided in this Agreement or as the Parties may otherwise agree in writing, neither Party will have any obligation to account to the other Party for profits, or to obtain any approval of the other Party to license, assign, mortgage or exploit a Joint Invention by reason of joint ownership of any such Joint Inv...
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. All inventions and resulting patent applications and patents, shall be owned by the Party whose Agents made the invention. In the event that an invention was made by Agents of both Parties, then the invention, and resulting patent applications and patents shall be owned jointly.
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. The provisions of this Article 8 as they relate to Regulus Patents that are licensed to Regulus under any Existing Regulus Agreement or under any Future Third Party Agreement are subject in all respects to the terms of such Existing Regulus Agreement. In the event of any inconsistency between Regulus’ obligations under any Existing Regulus Agreement and the rights conferred on AstraZeneca by this Article 8 with respect to Patents that are subject to such Existing Regulus Agreement, the Existing Regulus Agreement shall control, and the provisions of this Article 8 shall, to the extent inconsistent with the Existing Regulus Agreement, be of no force or effect.
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. All right, title and interest in and to (i) any new developments resulting from the practice of the Licensed Technology and/or (ii) Improvements that are (a) made by or at the request of Nexell shall be the sole property of Nexell, (b) made by or at the request of Epimmune shall be the sole property of Epimmune, and (c) made jointly by Nexell and Epimmune shall be the joint property of Nexell and Epimmune ("Joint Inventions").
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. If any patentable inventions result from performance of this Agreement, all rights under any patents that may issue on those inventions shall belong exclusively to Integ. Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Ph.D. agrees to assign all such inventions to Integ without further payment from Integ. Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Ph.D. also agrees that, upon Integ's request and at Integ's expense, he would provide reasonable assistance to Integ in prosecuting patents covering those inventions.
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. (a) Except as set forth in Section 2.1 above, title to inventions, discoveries, improvements and other technology, whether or not patentable, conceived, made or reduced to practice in the performance of the Research Program under this Agreement (collectively, the “Program Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (“Program Patents”), are retained by the Party that is the employer of the inventor (or, in the case of consultants and (sub)contractors, the Party for which the consultant or (sub)contractor is providing its services). The Parties agree that the United States federal patent law on inventorship shall determine the inventorship of any invention and the names of the inventors on any patent filings, whether sole or joint inventions, which arise in connection with activities conducted pursuant to this Agreement. BMS shall own Program Inventions invented solely by employees, consultants and/or (sub)contractors of BMS (the “BMS Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (the “BMS Program Patents”). Subject to Section 2.1, Pharmacopeia shall own Program Inventions invented solely by employees, consultants and/or (sub)contractors of Pharmacopeia, including the Pharmacopeia Research Personnel (the “Pharmacopeia Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (the “Pharmacopeia Program Patents”). Subject to
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. Any ideas, inventions, methods, processes, results or other know-how, that may evolve from as a result of the Services and/or any Project performed pursuant to this Agreement, shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Client, and the Contractor agrees to assign or cause to be assigned all rights thereto to the Client. Notwithstanding the Client’s ownership of such property. Client hereby grants a perpetual, royalty free, personal, non transferable, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive license to Contractor as a result of services provided by Contractor to Client hereunder, so long as Contractor uses such methods and processes for non-competitive purposes only. As used here “non-competitive purposes” shall mean the use of such methods and processes other than for, or in connection with, drugs or treatments for cardiovascular inflammatory and/or immune-mediated diseased. The Contractor and its employees agree to cooperate with Client in taking all steps, which Client believes reasonably necessary or desirable to secure its rights on this property at Client’s cost. Contractor is the sole and exclusive owner of the methods and processes it has developed which may be used in connection with its performance of this Agreement and any Project hereunder and which were not developed or invented in connection with or arising from the Services or the Project. If requested by Contractor, Client shall execute any and all documents necessary to assign or perfect Contractor’s ownership in such inventions or discoveries at Contractor’s expense. This Article 9 shall survive termination or expiration of this Agreement.
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. (a) Title to inventions, discoveries, improvements and other technology, whether or not patentable, conceived, made or reduced to practice in the performance of the Research Program under this Agreement (collectively, the “Program Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (“Program Patent Rights”), are retained by the Party that is the employer of the inventor (or, in the case of consultants and (sub)contractors, the Party for which the consultant or (sub)contractor is providing its services). The Parties agree that the United States federal patent law on inventorship shall determine the inventorship of any invention and the names of the inventors on any patent filings, whether sole or joint inventions, which arise in connection with activities conducted pursuant to this Agreement. BMS shall own Program Inventions invented solely by employees, consultants and/or (sub)contractors of BMS (the “BMS Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program Inventions (the “BMS Program Patent Rights”). Isis shall own Program Inventions invented solely by employees, consultants and/or (sub)contractors of Isis (the “Isis Inventions”) and any Patents claiming such Program
Ownership of Inventions and Patents. Except as set forth in Sections 11.4 and 11.5C of this Agreement, each of TSG and each member of the Airline Group will retain all of its respective rights in inventions made solely or jointly by its employees and all patent rights therein and will retain ownership of any patents otherwise owned by it as of the Disaffiliation Date .
