Common use of RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS Clause in Contracts

RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. The Employee shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company: all ideas, inventions, discoveries, devices, machines, apparatus, methods, compositions, know-how, works, processes and improvements to any thereof, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, that the Employee may conceive, make, develop, invent, reduce-to-practice, author or discover, whether solely or jointly or commonly with others, during the Employee's employment with the Company, or within one calendar year following the termination of the Employee's employment with the Company, which relate to the business of the Company at the time of termination (the items specified in this section are hereinafter collectively referred to as "Inventions"). All Inventions are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Employee shall promptly assign, transfer and set over unto the Company, its successors and assigns, all of his rights, title and interest in and to all Inventions, all applications for letters patent or copyrights, foreign and domestic, which have or may be filed on such Inventions, all copyrights, all letters patent of the United States and its territorial possessions and all letters patent of foreign countries which may be granted therefore, and all reexaminations and reissues of said letters patent, including the subject matter of any and all claims which may be obtained in every such domestic and foreign patent, the same to be held and enjoyed by the Company for its own and exclusive use and advantage, and for the exclusive use and advantage of its successors, assigns and other legal representatives, to the full end of the term or terms for which said copyrights and letters patent of the United States, territories and foreign countries are or may be granted, reexamined or reissued, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by the Employee if the assignment had not been made. The Employee further covenants and agrees that the Employee will, during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement, without demanding any other consideration therefore, at any time, upon request, execute, or cause to be executed, and deliver any and all papers that may be necessary or desirable to perfect the title to any Invention and to such letters patent and copyrights as may be granted therefore, in the Company, its successors, assigns or other legal representatives, and that if the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives shall desire to file any subsequent or derivative application, or to secure a reissue or reexamination of such letters patent, or to file a disclaimer relating thereto, the Employee will upon request, sign, or cause to be signed, all papers, make or cause to be made all rightful oaths, and do all lawful acts requisite for such action. The Employee does further covenant and agree, that he will, at any time during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement hereof, upon request, communicate to the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives, such facts relating to the Inventions, letters patent and copyrights or to the history thereof, as may be known to him, and testify, at the Company's expense, as to the same in any interference or other litigation or proceeding in which the Employee is not a party and does not have an interest, when requested to do so.

RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. The Employee Executive shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company: all ideas, inventions, discoveries, devices, machines, apparatus, methods, compositions, know-how, works, processes and improvements to any thereof, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, that the Employee Executive may conceive, make, develop, invent, reduce-to-practice, author or discover, whether solely or jointly or commonly with others, during the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, or within one (1) calendar year following the termination of the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, which relate to the business of the Company at the time of termination (the items specified in this section Section are hereinafter collectively referred to as "Inventions"). All Inventions are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Employee Executive shall promptly assign, transfer and set over unto the Company, its successors and assigns, all of his rights, title and interest in and to all Inventions, all applications for letters patent or copyrights, foreign and domestic, which have or may be filed on such Inventions, all copyrights, all letters patent of the United States and its territorial possessions and all letters patent of foreign countries which may be granted thereforetherefor, and all reexaminations and reissues of said letters patent, including the subject matter of any and all claims which may be obtained in every such domestic and foreign patent, the same to be held and enjoyed by the Company for its own and exclusive use and advantage, and for the exclusive use and advantage of its successors, assigns and other legal representatives, to the full end of the term or terms for which said copyrights and letters patent of the United States, territories and foreign countries are or may be granted, reexamined or reissued, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by the Employee Executive if the assignment had not been made. The Employee Executive further covenants and agrees that the Employee Executive will, during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement, without demanding any other consideration thereforetherefor, at any time, upon request, execute, or cause to be executed, and deliver any and all papers that may be necessary or desirable to perfect the title to any Invention and to such letters patent and copyrights as may be granted thereforetherefor, in the Company, its successors, assigns or other legal representatives, and that if the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives shall desire to file any subsequent or derivative application, or to secure a reissue or reexamination of such letters patent, or to file a disclaimer relating thereto, the Employee Executive will upon request, sign, or cause to be signed, all papers, make or cause to be made all rightful oaths, and do all lawful acts requisite for such action. The Employee Executive does further covenant and agree, that he will, at any time during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement hereof, upon request, communicate to the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives, such facts relating to the Inventions, letters patent and copyrights or to the history thereof, as may be known to him, and testify, at the Company's expense, as to the same in any interference or other litigation or proceeding in which the Employee Executive is not a party and does not have an interest, when requested to do so.

RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. The Employee Executive shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company: all ideas, inventions, discoveries, devices, machines, apparatus, methods, compositions, know-how, works, processes and improvements to any thereof, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, that the Employee Executive may conceive, make, develop, invent, reduce-to-practice, author or discover, whether solely or jointly or commonly with others, during the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, or within one calendar year following the termination of the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, which relate to the business of the Company at the time of termination (the items specified in this section are hereinafter collectively referred to as "Inventions"). All Inventions are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Employee Executive shall promptly assign, transfer and set over unto the Company, its successors and assigns, all of his rights, title and interest in and to all Inventions, all applications for letters patent or copyrights, foreign and domestic, which have or may be filed on such Inventions, all copyrights, all letters patent of the United States and its territorial possessions and all letters patent of foreign countries which may be granted thereforetherefor, and all reexaminations and reissues of said letters patent, including the subject matter of any and all claims which may be obtained in every such domestic and foreign patent, the same to be held and enjoyed by the Company for its own and exclusive use and advantage, and for the exclusive use and advantage of its successors, assigns and other legal representatives, to the full end of the term or terms for which said copyrights and letters patent of the United States, territories and foreign countries are or may be granted, reexamined or reissued, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by the Employee Executive if the assignment had not been made. The Employee Executive further covenants and agrees that the Employee Executive will, during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement, without demanding any other consideration thereforetherefor, at any time, upon request, execute, or cause to be executed, and deliver any and all papers that may be necessary or desirable to perfect the title to any Invention and to such letters patent and copyrights as may be granted thereforetherefor, in the Company, its successors, assigns or other legal representatives, and that if the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives shall desire to file any subsequent or derivative application, or to secure a reissue or reexamination of such letters patent, or to file a disclaimer relating thereto, the Employee Executive will upon request, sign, or cause to be signed, all papers, make or cause to be made all rightful oaths, and do all lawful acts requisite for such action. The Employee Executive does further covenant and agree, that he will, at any time during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement hereof, upon request, communicate to the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives, such facts relating to the Inventions, letters patent and copyrights or to the history thereof, as may be known to him, and testify, at the Company's expense, as to the same in any interference or other litigation or proceeding in which the Employee Executive is not a party and does not have an interest, when requested to do so.

RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. The Employee Executive shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company: all ideas, inventions, discoveries, devices, machines, apparatus, methods, compositions, know-how, works, processes and improvements to any thereof, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, that the Employee Executive may conceive, make, develop, invent, reduce-to-practice, author or discover, whether solely or jointly or commonly with others, during the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, or within one calendar year following the termination of the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, which relate to the business of the Company at the time of termination (the items specified in this section are hereinafter collectively referred to as "Inventions"). All Inventions are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Employee Executive shall promptly assign, transfer and set over unto the Company, its successors and assigns, all of his rights, title and interest in and to all Inventions, all applications for letters patent or copyrights, foreign and domestic, which have or may be filed on such Inventions, all copyrights, all letters patent of the United States and its territorial possessions and all letters patent of foreign countries which may be granted thereforetherefor, and all reexaminations and reissues of said letters patent, including the subject matter of any and all claims which may be obtained in every such domestic and foreign patent, the same to be held and enjoyed by the Company for its own and exclusive use and advantage, and for the exclusive use and advantage of its successors, assigns and other legal representatives, to the full end of the term or terms for which said copyrights and letters patent of the United States, territories and foreign countries are or may be granted, reexamined or reissued, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by the Employee Executive if the assignment had not been made. The Employee further covenants and agrees that the Employee will, during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement, without demanding any other consideration therefore, at any time, upon request, execute, or cause to be executed, and deliver any and all papers that may be necessary or desirable to perfect the title to any Invention and to such letters patent and copyrights as may be granted therefore, in the Company, its successors, assigns or other legal representatives, and that if the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives shall desire to file any subsequent or derivative application, or to secure a reissue or reexamination of such letters patent, or to file a disclaimer relating thereto, the Employee will upon request, sign, or cause to be signed, all papers, make or cause to be made all rightful oaths, and do all lawful acts requisite for such action. The Employee does further covenant and agree, that he will, at any time during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement hereof, upon request, communicate to the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives, such facts relating to the Inventions, letters patent and copyrights or to the history thereof, as may be known to him, and testify, at the Company's expense, as to the same in any interference or other litigation or proceeding in which the Employee is not a party and does not have an interest, when requested to do so.

RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. The Employee shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company: all ideas, inventions, discoveries, devices, machines, apparatus, methods, compositions, know-how, works, processes and improvements to any thereof, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, that the Employee may conceive, make, develop, invent, reduce-to-practice, author or discover, whether solely or jointly or commonly with others, during the Employee's employment with the Company, or within one calendar year following the termination of the Employee's employment with the Company, which relate to the business of the Company at the time of termination (the items specified in this the section are hereinafter collectively referred to as "Inventions"). All Inventions are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Employee shall promptly assign, transfer and set over unto the Company, its successors and assigns, all of his rights, title and interest in and to all Inventions, all applications for letters patent or copyrights, foreign and domestic, which have or may be filed on such Inventions, all copyrights, all letters patent of the United States and its territorial possessions and all letters patent of foreign countries which may be granted therefore, and all reexaminations and reissues of said letters patent, including the subject matter of any and all claims which may be obtained in every such domestic and foreign patent, the same to be he held and enjoyed by the Company for its own and exclusive use and advantage, and for the exclusive use and advantage of its successors, assigns and other legal representatives, to the full end of the term or terms for which said copyrights and letters patent of the United States, territories and foreign countries are or may be granted, reexamined or reissued, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by the Employee if the assignment had not been made. The Employee further covenants and agrees that the Employee will, during and subsequent to the term of this the Agreement, without demanding any other consideration therefore, at any time, upon request, execute, or cause to be executed, and deliver any and all papers that may be necessary or desirable to perfect the title to any Invention invention and to such letters patent and copyrights as may be granted therefore, in the Company, its successors, assigns or other legal representatives, and that if the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives shall desire to file any subsequent or derivative application, or to secure a reissue or reexamination of such letters patent, or to file a disclaimer relating thereto, the Employee will upon request, sign, or cause to be signed, all papers, make or cause to be made all rightful oaths, and do all lawful acts requisite for such action. The Employee does further covenant and agree, that he be will, at any time during and subsequent to the term of this the Agreement hereof, upon request, communicate to the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives, such facts relating to the Inventions, letters patent and copyrights or to the history thereof, as may be known to him, and testify, at the Company's expense, as to the same in any interference or other litigation or proceeding in which the Employee is not a party and does not have an interest, when requested to do so.

RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. The Employee Executive shall promptly disclose in writing to the Company: all ideas, inventions, discoveries, devices, machines, apparatus, methods, compositions, know-how, works, processes and improvements to any thereof, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, that the Employee Executive may conceive, make, develop, invent, reduce-to-practice, author or discover, whether solely or jointly or commonly with others, during the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, or within one calendar year following the termination of the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, which relate to the business of the Company at the time of termination (the items specified in this section are hereinafter collectively referred to as "Inventions"). All Inventions are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Employee Executive shall promptly assign, transfer and set over unto the Company, its successors and assigns, all of his rights, title and interest in and to all Inventions, all applications for letters patent or copyrights, foreign and domestic, which have or may be filed on such Inventions, all copyrights, all letters patent of the United States and its territorial possessions and all letters patent of foreign countries which may be granted thereforetherefor, and all reexaminations and reissues of said letters patent, including the subject matter of any and all claims which may be obtained in every such domestic and foreign patent, the same to be held and enjoyed by the Company for its own and exclusive use and advantage, and for the exclusive use and advantage of its successors, assigns and other legal representatives, to the full end of the term or terms for which said copyrights and letters patent of the United States, territories and foreign countries are or may be granted, reexamined or reissued, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by the Employee Executive if the assignment had not been made. The Employee Company: /s/KMG Executive: /s/DAW ------ ------ 6 Executive further covenants and agrees that the Employee Executive will, during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement, without demanding any other consideration thereforetherefor, at any time, upon request, execute, or cause to be executed, and deliver any and all papers that may be necessary or desirable to perfect the title to any Invention and to such letters patent and copyrights as may be granted thereforetherefor, in the Company, its successors, assigns or other legal representatives, and that if the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives shall desire to file any subsequent or derivative application, or to secure a reissue or reexamination of such letters patent, or to file a disclaimer relating thereto, the Employee Executive will upon request, sign, or cause to be signed, all papers, make or cause to be made all rightful oaths, and do all lawful acts requisite for such action. The Employee Executive does further covenant and agree, that he will, at any time during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement hereof, upon request, communicate to the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives, such facts relating to the Inventions, letters patent and copyrights or to the history thereof, as may be known to him, and testify, at the Company's expense, as to the same in any interference or other litigation or proceeding in which the Employee Executive is not a party and does not have an interest, when requested to do so.

RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS, PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. The Employee Executive shall -------------------------------------------- promptly disclose in writing to the Company: all ideas, inventions, discoveries, devices, machines, apparatus, methods, compositions, know-how, works, processes and improvements to any thereof, whether or not patentable or copyrightable, that the Employee Executive may conceive, make, develop, invent, reduce-to-practice, author or discover, whether solely or jointly or commonly with others, during the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, or within one calendar year following the termination of the EmployeeExecutive's employment with the Company, which relate to the business of the Company at the time of termination (the items specified in this section are hereinafter collectively referred to as "Inventions"). All Inventions are the sole and exclusive property of the Company. The Employee Executive shall promptly assign, transfer and set over unto the Company, its successors and assigns, all of his rights, title and interest in and to all Inventions, all applications for letters patent or copyrights, foreign and domestic, which have or may be filed on such Inventions, all copyrights, all letters patent of the United States and its territorial possessions and all letters patent of foreign countries which may be granted thereforetherefor, and all reexaminations and reissues of said letters patent, including the subject matter of any and all claims which may be obtained in every such domestic and foreign patent, the same to be held and enjoyed by the Company for its own and exclusive use and advantage, and for the exclusive use and advantage of its successors, assigns and other legal representatives, to the full end of the term or terms for which said copyrights and letters patent of the United States, territories and foreign countries are or may be granted, reexamined or reissued, as fully and entirely as the same would have been held and enjoyed by the Employee Executive if the assignment had not been made. The Employee Executive further covenants and agrees that the Employee Executive will, during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement, without demanding any other consideration thereforetherefor, at any time, upon request, execute, or cause to be executed, and deliver any and all papers that may be necessary or desirable to perfect the title to any Invention and to such letters patent and copyrights as may be granted thereforetherefor, in the Company, its successors, assigns or other legal representatives, and that if the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives shall desire to file any subsequent or derivative application, or to secure a reissue or reexamination of such letters patent, or to file a disclaimer relating thereto, the Employee Executive will upon request, sign, or cause to be signed, all papers, make or cause to be made all rightful oaths, and do all lawful acts requisite for such action. The Employee Executive does further covenant and agree, that he will, at any time during and subsequent to the term of this Agreement hereof, upon request, communicate to the Company, its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives, such facts relating to the Inventions, letters patent and copyrights or to the history thereof, as may be known to him, and testify, at the Company's expense, as to the same in any interference or other litigation or proceeding in which the Employee Executive is not a party and does not have an interest, when requested to do so.