Patent and Related Matters; Disclosure and Assignment Sample Clauses

Patent and Related Matters; Disclosure and Assignment. The Consultant will promptly disclose in writing to the Company complete information concerning each and every invention, discovery, improvement, device, design, apparatus, practice, process, method or product, whether patentable or not, made, developed, perfected, devised, conceived or first reduced to practice by the Consultant, either solely or in collaboration with others, during the term of this Agreement, whether or not during regular working hours, relating either directly or significantly and indirectly to the business, products, practices or techniques of the Company ("Developments"). The Consultant, to the extent that Consultant has the legal right to do so, hereby acknowledges that any and all of the Developments are the property of the Company and agrees to assign and hereby assigns to the Company any and all of the Consultant's right, title and interest in and to any and all of the Developments ("Assignment"). During the period commencing upon the day after the Consultant's last day performing services for the Company and ending one year after termination of the Consultant's engagement with the Company, at the reasonable request of the Company, the Consultant will confer with the Company and its representatives for the purpose of disclosing all Developments to the Company, provided that such conference is at the Company's expense and Consultant is compensated at no less that a rate of $250 per hour for Consultant's time.
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Patent and Related Matters; Disclosure and Assignment. The Employee will promptly disclose in writing to the Company complete information concerning each and every invention, discovery, improvement, device, design, apparatus, practice, process, method or product, whether patentable or not, made, developed, perfected, devised, conceived or first reduced to practice by the Employee, either solely or in collaboration with others, during the term of this Agreement, whether or not during regular working hours, relating either directly or significantly and indirectly to the business, products, practices or techniques of the Company ("Developments"). The Employee, to the extent that Employee has the legal right to do so, hereby acknowledges that any and all of the Developments are the property of the Company and agrees to assign and hereby assigns to the Company any and all of the Employee's right, title and interest in and to any and all of the Developments ("Assignment"). During the period commencing upon the day after the Employee's last day performing services for the Company and ending one year after termination of the Employee's engagement with the Company, at the reasonable request of the Company, the Employee will confer with the Company and its representatives for the purpose of disclosing all Developments to the Company, provided that such conference is at the Company's expense and Employee is compensated at no less that a rate of $250 per hour for Employee's time.
Patent and Related Matters; Disclosure and Assignment. Xxxxx will promptly disclose in writing to the Company complete information concerning each and every invention, discovery, improvement, device, design, apparatus, practice, process, method or product, whether patentable or not, made, developed, perfected, devised, conceived or first reduced to practice by Xxxxx, either solely or in collaboration with others, during the term of this Agreement, whether or not during regular working hours, relating either directly or significantly and indirectly to the business, products, practices or techniques of the Company (“Developments”). Xxxxx, to the extent that Xxxxx has the legal right to do so, hereby acknowledges that any and all of the Developments are the property of the Company and agrees to assign and hereby assigns to the Company any and all of Xxxxx’x right, title and interest in and to any and all of the Developments (“Assignment”). During the period commencing upon the day after Xxxxx’x last day performing services for the Company and ending one year after termination of Xxxxx’x engagement with the Company, at the reasonable request of the Company, Xxxxx will xxxxxx with the Company and its representatives for the purpose of disclosing all Developments to the Company, provided that such conference is at the Company’s expense and Xxxxx is compensated at no greater than a rate of $250 per hour for Xxxxx’x time plus reasonable and necessary expenses.
Patent and Related Matters; Disclosure and Assignment. The Employee will promptly disclose in writing to the Company complete information concerning each and every invention, discovery, improvement, device, design, apparatus, practice, process, method or product, whether patentable or not, made, developed, perfected, devised, conceived or first reduced to practice by the Employee, either solely or in collaboration with others, during the term of this Agreement, whether or not during regular working hours, relating either directly or significantly and indirectly to the business, products, practices or techniques of the Company ("Developments"). The Employee, to the extent that Employee has the legal right to do so, hereby acknowledges that any and all of the Developments are the property of the Company and agrees to assign and hereby assigns to the Company any and all of the Employee's right, title and interest in and to any and all of the Developments ("Assignment"). During the period commencing upon the day after the Employee's last day performing services for the Company and ending one year after termination of the Employee's engagement with the Company, at the reasonable request of the Company, the Employee will confer with the Company and its representatives for the purpose of disclosing all Developments to the Company, provided that such conference is at the Company's expense and Employee is compensated at no less that a rate of $250 per hour for Employee's time. (a) Limitation on Section 7(a) - The provisions of Section 7 shall not apply to any Development meeting the following conditions: (i) such Development was developed entirely on the Employee's own time without the use of any Company equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information; and (ii) such Development does not relate directly or significantly to the business of the Company to the Company's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development; or result from any work performed by the Employee for the Company. (b) Copyrightable Material - All right, title and interest in all copyrightable material that the Employee shall conceive or originate, either individually or jointly with others, and which arise out of the performance of this Agreement, will be the property of the Company and are by this Agreement assigned to the Company along with ownership of any and all copyrights in the copyrightable material. Upon request and without further compensation therefor, but at no expense to the Employee, the Employee shall execute all pape...

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  • Disclosure and Assignment As of the Effective Date, Executive hereby transfers and assigns to the Company (or its designee) all right, title, and interest of Executive in and to every idea, concept, invention, and improvement (whether patented, patentable or not) conceived or reduced to practice by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he is employed by the Company, and all copyrighted or copyrightable matter created by Executive whether solely or in collaboration with others while he is employed by the Company that relates to the Company’s business (collectively, “Creations”). Executive shall communicate promptly and disclose to the Company, in such form as the Company may request, all information, details, and data pertaining to each Creation. Every copyrightable Creation, regardless of whether copyright protection is sought or preserved by the Company, shall be a “work made for hire” as defined in 17 U.S.C. § 101, and the Company shall own all rights in and to such matter throughout the world, without the payment of any royalty or other consideration to Executive or anyone claiming through Executive.

  • Disclosure and Assignment of Inventions The Executive understands that the Company engages in research and development and other activities in connection with its business and that, as an essential part of the Employment, the Executive is expected to make new contributions to and create inventions of value for the Company. From and after the Effective Date, the Executive shall disclose in confidence to the Company all inventions, improvements, designs, original works of authorship, formulas, processes, compositions of matter, computer software programs, databases, mask works and trade secrets (collectively, the “Inventions”), which the Executive may solely or jointly conceive or develop or reduce to practice, or cause to be conceived or developed or reduced to practice, during the period of the Executive’s Employment at the Company. The Executive acknowledges that copyrightable works prepared by the Executive within the scope of and during the period of the Executive’s Employment with the Company are “works for hire” and that the Company will be considered the author thereof. The Executive agrees that all the Inventions shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company and the Executive hereby assign all his/her right, title and interest in and to any and all of the Inventions to the Company or its successor in interest without further consideration.

  • BUSINESS STRUCTURE AND ASSIGNMENTS 5.17.1 Contractor shall not assign this Agreement at law or otherwise or dispose of all or substantially all of its assets without the Director’s prior written consent. Nothing in this clause, however, prevents the assignment of accounts receivable or the creation of a security interest under Section 9.406 of the Texas Business & Commerce Code. In the case of such an assignment, Contractor shall immediately furnish the Director and CPO with proof of the assignment and the name, telephone number, and address of the Assignee and a clear identification of the fees to be paid to the Assignee. 5.17.2 Contractor shall not delegate any portion of its performance under this Agreement without the Director’s prior written consent.

  • Disclosure and Use 20.2.1 Each Receiving Party agrees that, from and after the Effective Date: (a) all such Proprietary Information communicated or discovered, whether before, on or after the Effective Date, in connection with this Agreement shall be held in confidence to the same extent as such Receiving Party holds its own confidential information; provided, that such Receiving Party shall not use less than a reasonable standard of care in maintaining the confidentiality of such information; (b) it will not, and it will not permit any of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates to disclose such Proprietary Information to any other third person; (c) it will disclose Proprietary Information only to those of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents and affiliates who have a need for it in connection with the use or provision of services required to fulfill this Agreement; (d) it will, and will cause each of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents and affiliates to use such Proprietary Information only to effectuate the terms and conditions of this Agreement and for no other purpose; (e) it will cause each of its affiliates to execute individual confidentiality agreements containing the same restrictions as this Article XX; and (f) it will, and will cause each of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents and affiliates, to use such Proprietary Information to create only that Derivative Information necessary for such Receiving Party's compliance with Applicable Law or its performance under the terms of this Agreement. 20.2.2 Any Receiving Party so disclosing Proprietary Information to its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates shall be responsible for any breach of this Agreement by any of its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates and such Receiving Party agrees to use its reasonable efforts to restrain its employees, contractors, consultants, agents or affiliates from any prohibited or unauthorized disclosure or use of the Proprietary Information and to assist the Disclosing Party in its efforts to protect such information from disclosure. Each Receiving Party making such disclosure shall notify the Disclosing Party as soon as possible if it has knowledge of a breach of this Agreement in any material respect. 20.2.3 Proprietary Information shall not be reproduced by any Receiving Party in any form except to the extent (i) necessary to comply with the provisions of Section 20.3 and (ii) reasonably necessary to perform its obligations under this Agreement. All such reproductions shall bear the same copyright and proprietary rights notices as are contained in or on the original.

  • 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.

  • Binding Nature and Assignment This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors, but it may not be assigned by any party without the consent of the other.

  • 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.

  • Confidentiality Agreements The parties hereto agree that this Agreement supersedes any provision of the Confidentiality Agreements that could be interpreted to preclude the exercise of any rights or the fulfillment of any obligations under this Agreement, and that none of the provisions included in the Confidentiality Agreements will act to preclude Holder from exercising the Option or exercising any other rights under this Agreement or act to preclude Issuer from fulfilling any of its obligations under this Agreement.

  • Confidentiality and Intellectual Property 6.1 You must not disclose to any other person or entity any confidential information belonging to the Group or any of its divisions, customers, suppliers or collaboration partners (including, without limitation, this Contract, specifications, formulae, manufacturing processes, know-how and any technical or economic information) or use such information for any purpose except for the supply of goods and/or services to us or as expressly authorised in writing by us. You must return to us such information and any copies if requested. 6.2 You must, on request, transfer to us, free of charge and free from encumbrances, any documents, specifications, plans, drawings, samples, information or goods created or prepared for us by you or your employees, subcontractors and consultants, which we may use without any charge. 6.3 Intellectual property rights in any information, documentation, prototypes or tooling provided by us to you shall remain owned by us or our customers or our suppliers and shall only be used for the sole purpose of supplying goods and/or services to us. If any intellectual property rights are created or generated from such information, documentation, prototypes or tooling or in performing the Contract then such rights shall be owned by us.

  • Non-Disclosure and Confidentiality 9.1 In connection with the investment by the Purchaser in the Note contemplated hereunder (the "Transaction"), the Company will furnish to the Purchaser certain information that is either non-public, confidential or proprietary in nature (the "Confidential Information"). 9.2 Pursuant to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Regulation FD, the Company is permitted to disclose to the Purchaser on a confidential basis, Confidential Information so long as the Purchaser agrees to bound by the terms of this Article 9. 9.3 The Purchaser acknowledges that the Confidential Information will be provided to the Purchaser, or the Purchaser will be granted access to the Confidential Information, solely for the purposes of evaluating the Transaction, and the Purchaser agrees to receive the Confidential Information on the following terms and conditions: (a) that the Confidential Information is to be received and maintained in confidence; (b) that no copies, summaries or reproductions of the Confidential Information or any part thereof may be made without the prior written consent of the Company except as may be reasonably necessary to evaluate the Transaction; (c) the Purchaser will not, directly or indirectly, disclose, communicate or make known the Confidential Information or any part thereof to any person, firm or corporation for any purpose other than evaluating the Transaction; (d) the Purchaser will take all reasonable precautions to safeguard the Confidential Information against unauthorised disclosure; (e) that upon request by the Company, the Purchaser will promptly return to the Company, all Confidential Information, including all reproductions and copies thereof together with all materials and documents created by the Purchaser containing Confidential Information or references thereto from which reference to the substance of the Confidential Information can be implied or understood; (f) that the Confidential Information shall be disclosed only to those professional advisers of the Purchaser (collectively, the "Permitted Persons") as are reasonably necessary to accomplish the purpose(s) of this Agreement; (g) that the confidential and proprietary nature of the Confidential Information shall be communicated to the Permitted Persons; and (h) the Purchaser will be responsible for any unauthorised use or disclosure of Confidential Information by the Permitted Persons and by any and all other persons to whom it discloses the Confidential Information. 9.4 The Purchaser hereby acknowledges that the Purchaser is aware, and further agrees that the Purchaser will advise the Permitted Persons, that United States securities laws prohibit any person who has material, non-public information about a company from purchasing or selling securities of such a company or from communicating such information to any other person under circumstances in which it is reasonably foreseeable that such person is likely to purchase or sell such securities. 9.5 If the Purchaser is required by any applicable law, stock exchange regulations or court order to disclose any Confidential Information, the Purchaser shall first notify the Company in writing, sufficiently in advance so as to provide the Company with reasonable opportunity to seek to prevent such disclosure or to seek to obtain a protective order for such Confidential Information.

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