Common use of Rights to Work Product Clause in Contracts

Rights to Work Product. The Employee agrees that all work performed by the Employee pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee pursuant to this Agreement, including compilations of lists or data, the Employee agrees that all such works will be prepared as “work-for-hire” within the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the “Act”), of which the Company shall be considered the “author” within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a “work-for-hire” within the meaning of the Act, the Employee hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company in connection therewith, and the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s agent and attorney-in-fact to act for and on behalf of the Employee and in the Employee’s stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. The Company shall reimburse the Employee for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Employee pursuant to this Section 11.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Warren Resources Inc), Employment Agreement (Warren Resources Inc), Employment Agreement (Warren Resources Inc)

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Rights to Work Product. The Employee agrees that all work performed by the Employee pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee pursuant to this Agreement, including compilations of lists or data, the Employee agrees that all such works will be prepared as "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the "Act"), of which the Company shall be considered the "author" within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Act, the Employee hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company in connection therewith, and the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s 's agent and attorney-in-fact to act for and on behalf of the Employee and in the Employee’s 's stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. The Company shall reimburse the Employee for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Employee pursuant to this Section 11.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Warren Resources Inc), Employment Agreement (Warren Resources Inc), Employment Agreement (Warren Resources Inc)

Rights to Work Product. The Employee Executive agrees that all work performed by Executive as an employee of the Employee Company or pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee Executive pursuant to this Agreementhis employment, including compilations of lists or data, the Employee Executive agrees that all such works will be prepared as "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the "Act"), of which the Company shall be considered the "author" within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Act, the Employee Executive hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, agrees to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, enforce all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee Executive agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company in connection therewith, and the Employee Executive hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s Executive's agent and attorney-in-fact to act for and on behalf of the Employee Executive and in the Employee’s Executive's stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the EmployeeExecutive. The Company shall reimburse the Employee Executive for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Employee Executive pursuant to this Section 11paragraph.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Nortech Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Nortech Systems Inc), Employment Agreement (Nortech Systems Inc)

Rights to Work Product. The Employee agrees that all work performed by the Employee pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, Except as expressly provided in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee pursuant to this Agreement, including compilations of lists the Company alone shall be entitled to all benefits, profits and results arising from or incidental to Employee's performance under this Agreement. To the greatest extent possible, any work product, property, data, documentation or information or materials prepared, conceived, discovered, developed or created by Employee in connection with performing his employment responsibilities during the Employee agrees that all such works will Term ("Work Product") shall be prepared deemed to be "work made for hire" as “work-for-hire” within the meaning of defined in the Copyright Act of 1976Act, 17 U.S.C.A. ss. 101 et seq., as amended (amended, and owned exclusively and perpetually by the “Act”), of which the Company shall be considered the “author” within the meaning of the ActCompany. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a “work-for-hire” within the meaning of the Act, the Employee hereby unconditionally and irrevocably transfers and assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive rightall intellectual property or other rights, title and interest Employee may currently have (or in and the future may have) by operation of law or otherwise in or to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countriesWork Product. To that end, the Employee agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by to the Company in connection therewithany transfers, and the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints assignments, documents or other instruments which the Company as the Employee’s agent may deem necessary or appropriate to vest complete and attorney-in-fact to act for perpetual title and on behalf ownership of the Employee any Work Product and all associated rights exclusively in the Employee’s stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the EmployeeCompany. The Company shall reimburse have the right to adapt, change, revise, delete from, add to and/or rearrange the Work Product or any part thereof written or created by Employee, and to combine the same with other works to any extent, and to change or substitute the title thereof, and in this connection Employee hereby waives the "moral rights" of authors as that term is commonly understood throughout the world including, without limitation, any similar rights or principles of law which Employee may now or later have by virtue of the law of any locality, state, nation, treaty, convention or other source. Unless otherwise specifically agreed, Employee shall not be entitled to any compensation in addition to that provided for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred in Section 3 of this Agreement for any exercise by the Employee pursuant to Company of its rights set forth in this Section 115.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Phoenix International LTD Inc), Employment Agreement (Phoenix International LTD Inc), Employment Agreement (Phoenix International LTD Inc)

Rights to Work Product. The Employee agrees that all work performed by the Employee pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, in whatever stage of development or completion. During the Employment Period, the Employee will disclose to the Company all ideas, concepts, inventions, product ideas, new products, discoveries, methods, software, business plans and business opportunities developed by him during working time through the use of Company resources, which relate directly or indirectly to the Company's business or the business of any of its subsidiaries or their respective clients, including without limitation, any process, product or product improvement, product ideas, new products, discoveries, methods or software which may or may not be patentable or copyrightable, and any trade names, trademarks or slogans. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee pursuant to this Agreement, including compilations of lists or data, the Employee agrees that all such works will be prepared as "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the "Act"), of which the Company shall be considered the "author" within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Act, the Employee hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company in connection therewith, and the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s 's agent and attorney-in-fact (and affords the Company an irrevocable proxy, coupled with an interest) to act for and on behalf of the Employee and in the Employee’s 's stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. The Company shall reimburse the Employee for all reasonable and documented costs and expenses incurred by the Employee pursuant to this Section 1110.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (DSL Net Inc)

Rights to Work Product. The Employee Executive agrees that all work performed by the Employee Executive pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee Executive pursuant to this Agreementagreement, including compilations of lists or data, the Employee Executive agrees that all such works will be prepared as "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the "Act"), of which the Company shall be considered the "author" within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Act, the Employee Executive hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, agrees to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, enforce all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee Executive agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company in connection therewith, and the Employee Executive hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s Executive's agent and attorney-in-fact to act for and on behalf of the Employee Executive and in the Employee’s Executive's stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the EmployeeExecutive. The Company shall reimburse the Employee Executive for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Employee Executive pursuant to this Section 11paragraph.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Nortech Systems Inc)

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Rights to Work Product. The Employee agrees that all work performed by the Employee pursuant hereto shall be the sole and exclusive property of the Company, in whatever stage of development or completion. During the Employment Period, the Employee will disclose to the Company all ideas, concepts, inventions, product ideas, new products, discoveries, methods, software, business plans and business opportunities developed by him during working time through the use of Company resources, which relate directly or indirectly to the Company’s business or the business of any of its subsidiaries or their respective clients, including without limitation, any process, product or product improvement, product ideas, new products, discoveries, methods or software which may or may not be patentable or copyrightable, and any trade names, trademarks or slogans. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee pursuant to this Agreement, including compilations of lists or data, the Employee agrees that all such works will be prepared as “work-for-hire” within the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the “Act”), of which the Company shall be considered the “author” within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a “work-for-hire” within the meaning of the Act, the Employee hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company in connection therewith, and the Employee hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s agent and attorney-in-fact (and affords the Company an irrevocable proxy, coupled with an interest) to act for and on behalf of the Employee and in the Employee’s stead to execute, register and file any such applications, and to do all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the Employee. The Company shall reimburse the Employee for all reasonable and documented costs and expenses incurred by the Employee pursuant to this Section 1110.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Vistula Communications Services, Inc.)

Rights to Work Product. The Employee HOSKIN agrees that all work performed by the Employee HOSKIN pursuant hereto shall be the xx xxe sole and exclusive property of the Companythx Xxxxany, in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee HOSKIN pursuant to this Agreement, including compilations of lists or dataxxxx, the Employee HOSKIN agrees that all such works will be prepared as "work-for-hire” within " xxxxxn the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the "Act"), of which the Company shall be considered the "author" within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Act, the Employee HOSKIN hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and tixxx xxd interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, agrees to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee HOSKIN agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company Cxxxxxx in connection therewith, and the Employee HOSKIN hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s agent HOSKXX'x xgent and attorney-in-fact to act for and on behalf of the Employee and in the Employee’s HOSKIX xxx xx HOSKIN's stead to execute, register and file any such applicationsaxxxxxxtions, and to do axx xx xx all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the EmployeeHOSKIN. The Company shall reimburse the Employee xxxxburse HOSKIN for all reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the Employee pursuant to HOSKIN pursuxxx xx this Section 119.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Aqua Care Systems Inc /De/)

Rights to Work Product. The Employee OVERMEYER agrees that all work performed by the Employee OVERMEYER pursuant hereto shall be xxxxx xx the sole and exclusive property of the Companyxxx Xxxxany, in whatever stage of development or completion. With respect to any copyrightable works prepared in whole or in part by the Employee OVERMEYER pursuant to this Agreement, including compilations of lists or dataxx xxxx, the Employee OVERMEYER agrees that all such works will be prepared as "work-for-hire” within hixx" xxxxxn the meaning of the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (the "Act"), of which the Company shall be considered the "author" within the meaning of the Act. In the event (and to the extent) that such works or any part or element thereof is found as a matter of law not to be a "work-for-hire" within the meaning of the Act, the Employee OVERMEYER hereby assigns to the Company the sole and exclusive right, title and xxxxx xxd interest in and to all such works, and all copies of any of them, without further consideration, and agrees, agrees to the extent reasonable under the circumstances, to cooperate with the Company to register, and from time to time to enforce, all patents, copyrights and other rights and protections relating to such works in any and all countries. To that end, the Employee OVERMEYER agrees to execute and deliver all documents requested by the Company thx Xxxxxxx in connection therewith, and the Employee OVERMEYER hereby irrevocably designates and appoints the Company as the Employee’s OXXXXXXXX's agent and attorney-in-fact to act for and on behalf of the Employee and OVXXXXXXX xxx in the Employee’s OVERMEYER's stead to execute, register and file any such applicationsxxxx xxxxications, and to do xxx xx xx all other lawfully permitted acts to further the registration, protection and issuance of patents, copyrights or similar protections with the same legal force and effect as if executed by the EmployeeOVERMEYER. The Company shall reimburse the Employee OVERMEYER for all reasonable costs and cxxxx xxx expenses incurred by the Employee pursuant OVERMEYER xxxxxxxx to this Section 119.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Aqua Care Systems Inc /De/)

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