Common use of Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment Clause in Contracts

Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges that Executive’s work on and contributions to documents, programs, and other expressions in any tangible medium (collectively, “Works”) are within the scope of Executive’s employment and part of Executive’s duties and responsibilities. Executive’s work on and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation of, and under the overall direction of, the Company, and are and at all times shall be regarded, together with the Works, as “work made for hire” as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titles, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versions, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles and interests of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Interface Inc), Employment Agreement (Interface Inc), Employment Agreement (Interface Inc)

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Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges that Executive’s work on and contributions to documents, programs, and other expressions in any tangible medium (collectively, “Works”) are within the scope of Executive’s employment and part of Executive’s duties and responsibilities. Executive’s work on and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation of, and under the overall direction of, the Company, and are and at all times shall be regarded, together with the Works, as “work made for hire” as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titles, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versions, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will shall execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles and interests of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment and Change in Control Agreement (Interface Inc), Employment Agreement (Interface Inc)

Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges that Executive’s 's work on and contributions to documents, programs, and other expressions in any tangible medium (collectively, "Works") are within the scope of Executive’s 's employment and part of Executive’s 's duties and responsibilities. Executive’s 's work on and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation of, and under the overall direction of, the Company, and are and at all times shall be regarded, together with the Works, as "work made for hire" as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titles, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versions, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles and interests of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s 's agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable. The foregoing shall not operate to preclude Executive from retaining ownership and control of his personal "retrieval file" of sample and form legal documents, provided that Executive does not violate the confidentiality undertaking set forth in subsection (b) above.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Interface Inc)

Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges that Executive’s 's work on and contributions to documents, programs, and other expressions in any tangible medium (collectively, "Works") are within the scope of Executive’s 's employment and part of Executive’s 's duties and responsibilities. Executive’s 's work on and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation of, and under the overall direction of, the Company, and are and at all times shall be regarded, together with the Works, as "work made for hire" as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titles, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versions, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles and interests of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s 's agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Interface Inc)

Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges ------------------------------------------ that Executive’s 's work on and contributions to documents, programs, documents and other expressions in any tangible medium media, including magnetic media and other forms of computer storage (collectively, "Works”) "), are within the scope of Executive’s 's employment and part of Executive’s 's duties and responsibilities. Executive’s work on responsibilities for Company and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation ofits affiliates, and under the overall direction ofare, the Company, and are and at all times shall will be regardedregarded as, together with the Works, as “"work made for hire" as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titlestitle, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versionsversions thereof, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual perpetual, and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles title, and interests interest of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s its agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Forefront Inc)

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Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges that Executive’s 's work on and contributions to documents, programs, and other expressions in any tangible medium (collectively, "Works") are within the scope of Executive’s 's employment and part of Executive’s 's duties and responsibilities. Executive’s 's work on and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation of, and under the overall direction of, the Company, and are and at all times shall be regarded, together with the Works, as "work made for hire" as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titles, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versions, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will shall execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles and interests of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s 's agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses to promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Interface Inc)

Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges that Executive’s work on and contributions to documents, programs, and other expressions in any tangible medium (collectively, “Works”) are within the scope of Executive’s employment and part of Executive’s duties and responsibilities. Executive’s work on and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation of, and under the overall direction of, the Company, and are and at all times shall be regarded, together with the Works, as “work made for hire” as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titles, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versions, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles and interests of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Interface Inc)

Work For Hire Acknowledgment; Assignment. Executive acknowledges that Executive’s work on and contributions to documents, programs, and other expressions in any tangible medium (collectively, “Works”) are within the scope of Executive’s employment and part of Executive’s duties and responsibilities. Executive’s work on and contributions to the Works will be rendered and made by Executive for, at the instigation of, and under the overall direction of, the Company, and are and at all times shall be regarded, together with the Works, as “work made for hire” as that term is used in the United States Copyright Laws. Without limiting this acknowledgment, Executive assigns, grants, and delivers exclusively to the Company all rights, titles, and interests in and to any such Works, and all copies and versions, including all copyrights and renewals. Executive will execute and deliver to the Company, its successors and assigns, any assignments and documents the Company requests for the purpose of establishing, evidencing, and enforcing or defending its complete, exclusive, perpetual and worldwide ownership of all rights, titles and interests of every kind and nature, including all copyrights, in and to the Works, and Executive constitutes and appoints the Company as Executive’s agent to execute and deliver any assignments or related documents Executive fails or refuses promptly to execute and deliver, this power and agency being coupled with an interest and being irrevocable. The foregoing shall not operate to preclude Executive from retaining ownership and control of his personal “retrieval file” of sample and form legal documents, provided that Executive does not violate the confidentiality undertaking set forth in subsection (b) above.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Interface Inc)

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