Patents and Copyrights 20.1. Employer shall cause to be filed United States and foreign patent and/or copyright applications on each invention deemed to be patentable or copyrightable and embodied in any technology developed and reduced to practice during the term hereof which inure to the Corporation by virtue of the provisions of Section 19.0 hereof.
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Patent and Copyright Rights I agree to assist the Company, or its designee, at the Company's expense, in every proper way to secure the Company's rights in the Inventions and any copyrights, patents, trademarks, mask work rights, moral rights, or other intellectual property rights relating thereto in any and all countries, including the disclosure to the Company of all pertinent information and data with respect thereto, the execution of all applications, specifications, oaths, assignments, recordations, and all other instruments which the Company shall deem necessary in order to apply for, obtain, maintain and transfer such rights and in order to assign and convey to the Company, its successors, assigns and nominees the sole and exclusive rights, title and interest in and to such Inventions, and any copyrights, patents, mask work rights or other intellectual property rights relating thereto. I further agree that my obligation to execute or cause to be executed, when it is in my power to do so, any such instrument or papers shall continue after the termination of this Agreement until the expiration of the last such intellectual property right to expire in any country of the world. If the Company is unable because of my mental or physical incapacity or unavailability or for any other reason to secure my signature to apply for or to pursue any application for any United States or foreign patents or copyright registrations covering Inventions or original works of authorship assigned to the Company as above, then I hereby irrevocably designate and appoint the Company and its duly authorized officers and agents as my agent and attorney in fact, to act for and in my behalf and stead to execute and file any such applications and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the application for, prosecution, issuance, maintenance or transfer of letters patent or copyright registrations thereon with the same legal force and effect as if originally executed by me. I hereby waive and irrevocably quitclaim to the Company any and all claims, of any nature whatsoever, which I now or hereafter have for infringement of any and all proprietary rights assigned to the Company.
Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights (i) If applicable, the Grantor has duly executed and delivered the Collateral Assignment for Security (Trademarks) in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, the Collateral Assignment for Security (Patents) in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B or the Collateral Assignment for Security (Copyrights) in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C. The Grantor (either itself or through licensees) will, and will cause each licensee thereof to, take all action necessary to maintain all of the Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights in full force and effect, including, without limitation, using the proper statutory notices and markings and using the Trademarks on each applicable trademark class of goods in order to so maintain the Trademarks in full force free from any claim of abandonment for non-use, and the Grantor will not (and will not permit any licensee thereof to) do any act or knowingly omit to do any act whereby any Trademark, Patent or Copyright may become invalidated; provided, however, that so long as no Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, the Grantor shall have no obligation to use or to maintain any Trademark, Patent or Copyright (A) that relates solely to any product or work that has been, or is in the process of being, discontinued, abandoned or terminated, (B) that is being replaced with a trademark, patent or copyright substantially similar to the Trademark, Patent or Copyright, as the case may be, that may be abandoned or otherwise become invalid, so long as such replacement Trademark, Patent or Copyright, as the case may be, is subject to the security interest purported to be created by this Agreement, (C) that is substantially the same as another Trademark, Patent or Copyright that is in full force, so long as such other Trademark, Patent or Copyright, as the case may be, is subject to the Lien and security interest created by this Agreement, or (D) that is not necessary for the operation of the Grantor's business and is discontinued or disposed of in the ordinary course of business. The Grantor will cause to be taken all necessary steps in any proceeding before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United
Trademarks and Copyrights Seller possesses all trademarks, service marks, trade names, publishing rights, subscriber lists, and copyrights and trade name, copyright and trademark registrations or applications required to permit and enable it to operate the Business, all of which are included among the Assets sold or assigned hereby and described on Schedule 1.1 hereof except where the failure to possess would not have a material adverse effect on the financial condition of the Business. To the knowledge of Seller, none of the Assets or the Business or any designs, styles, or copyrights relating to the Assets or the Business infringes on any trademarks, copyrights or any other rights of any person. There are no existing or, to the knowledge of Seller, threatened claims of any third party for infringement of the copyrights, trademarks, trade names or trade secrets of others by Seller, for unfair competition or based on the use by or challenging the ownership of, or the right to use by, Seller of the trademarks, trade names or copyrights listed on Schedule 1.1. Seller has not granted any license, franchise or permit to any person or entity to use any of the trademarks, trade names, or copyrights listed on Schedule 1.1.
Covenants Regarding Patent, Trademark and Copyright Collateral (a) Each Grantor agrees that it will not, nor will it permit any of its licensees to, do any act, or omit to do any act, whereby any Patent which is material to the conduct of such Grantor's business may become invalidated or dedicated to the public, and agrees that it shall continue to xxxx any products covered by a Patent with the relevant patent number as necessary and sufficient to establish and preserve its maximum rights under applicable patent laws.
Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights Machinery and equipment of the VESSEL, whether made or furnished by the BUILDER under this CONTRACT, may bear the patent numbers, trademarks, or trade names of the manufacturers. The BUILDER shall defend and save harmless the BUYER from all liabilities or claims for or on account of the use of any patents, copyrights or design of any nature or kind, or for the infringement thereof including any unpatented invention made or used in the performance of this CONTRACT and also for any costs and expenses of litigation, if any in connection therewith. No such liability or responsibility shall be with the BUILDER with regard to components and/or equipment and/or design supplied by the BUYER. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as transferring any patent or trademark rights or copyrights in equipment covered by this CONTRACT, and all such rights are hereby expressly reserved to the true and lawful owners thereof.
Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights and Licenses All patents, patent applications, trademarks, trademark applications, service marks, service xxxx applications, copyrights, copyright applications, design rights, tradenames, assumed names, trade secrets and licenses owned or utilized by any Borrower are set forth on Schedule 5.9, are valid and have been duly registered or filed with all appropriate Governmental Bodies and constitute all of the intellectual property rights which are necessary for the operation of its business; there is no objection to or pending challenge to the validity of any such patent, trademark, copyright, design rights, tradename, trade secret or license and no Borrower is aware of any grounds for any challenge, except as set forth in Schedule 5.9 hereto. Each patent, patent application, patent license, trademark, trademark application, trademark license, service xxxx, service xxxx application, service xxxx license, design rights, copyright, copyright application and copyright license owned or held by any Borrower and all trade secrets used by any Borrower consist of original material or property developed by such Borrower or was lawfully acquired by such Borrower from the proper and lawful owner thereof. Each of such items has been maintained so as to preserve the value thereof from the date of creation or acquisition thereof. With respect to all software used by any Borrower, such Borrower is in possession of all source and object codes related to each piece of software or is the beneficiary of a source code escrow agreement, each such source code escrow agreement being listed on Schedule 5.9 hereto.
Patent, Trademark, Copyright Security Agreements The provisions of the Copyright Security Agreements, Trademark Security Agreements, and Patent Security Agreements are supplemental to the provisions of this Agreement, and nothing contained in the Copyright Security Agreements, Trademark Security Agreements, or the Patent Security Agreements shall limit any of the rights or remedies of Agent hereunder. In the event of any conflict between any provision in this Agreement and a provision in a Copyright Security Agreement, Trademark Security Agreement or Patent Security Agreement, such provision of this Agreement shall control.
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.